January 29, 1915
graphite on lined paper
5 7/8 x 3 7/8 inches
Burchfield Penney Art Center courtesy of the Charles E. Burchfield Foundation, 2000
[inscription reads] " January 29, 1915 - / P.M. Along Painter & Batten Roads, Covered Bridge & Greene & Canfield Roads. / A powerful day, cold wind, clear sky & dazzling sunshine. Along Painter Road, where beeches stood forth with their bone-white trunks from the yellow haze of their netted twigs; and further where, looking southward the fields glared up, and the sky seemed remote; and at the turn where I turned aside into the Old Orchard, and stood behind an old "