Charles E. Burchfield (1893-1967)

[inscription reads] " moon – soon disappeared and left only the cool star-sparkled sky. / The dissolved frost coming forth from the rain - loosened earth is transformed by a sudden ray of sunshine into hypaticas; blood-root, & springbeauties. My thought is that on some sunny bank hypaticas & bloodroot are blooming, or in some marsh skunkcabbage flowers are curling, and I am not there to see it. To find these flowers at this early season would be a "