April 16, 1917 - April 18, 1917
commercially bound notebook
5 ¾ x 3 ¾ inches
Gift of the Charles E. Burchfield Foundation, 2000
Apr 16, 1917 -
A heavy frost, dense, haze glittering roof – a pall over the sun – the sky on brassy sunlit objects strangely black – Huge haze silhouettes
Brassy sunlight at noon
Warm sunlight + cold shadows – reminds of old mines on warm day, with its black interior barred by icicles –
Apr. 18, 1917 –
Stagnant oppressive morning – objects to east vibrate in haze – black