October 12, 1914
graphite on lined paper
5 7/8 x 3 3/4 inches
Burchfield Penney Art Center courtesy of the Charles E. Burchfield Foundation, 2000
[inscription reads] sunwards the rapids are refreshingly blinding. / Evening at Travis’s. Joe, John Black, Beda. Discussion of wet & dry, sensuality, & finally religion. A catholic (J. Black) an Episcopalian (Joe) a Christian without denominatial (sic) tendencies (Travis) a neutral (myself). An interesting discussion on the divinity of Christ. Such discussions are broadening. / Today - a warm, but inspiriting day. Grey sky at evening. / After work to Library to met Travis & Roessler. I take The Gist of Nietsche