December 9-10, 1948
ink on unlined paper
9 1/2 x 11 1/2 inches
Burchfield Penney Art Center courtesy of the Charles E. Burchfield Foundation, 2000
Dec. 9—Thurs.; Odd jobs in Studio—studying Dec, Storm –; Evening—B & I to Albright Gallery for Chamber music concert—The program—1. Pastorale for Flute, cello & piano—Vivaldi2. [Sonata] No. 3—G Major for flute & piano3. Preludes Opus 28—Chopin4. Introduction & Variations, Opus 160—Schubert for flute & piano—; ; ; ; ; Inter.5. Fantasiestuke —Opus 73—cello & piano—Schumann6. Sonata da Camera, Opus 48—flute cello & piano—; A fine program—we both seemed especially attune—; ; ; ; ; Dec. 10—Friday—; A.M. trying to get set to start work on the December Storm—at first difficult but gradually the came & by noon I felt ready to start—; But when I went in for lunch B said Sally had called and asked for a loan of $50 so Red could get his car from school shop & take a job promised him in Oneida after telephoning the main office & much discussion we decided it would be quickest to send it from the Central Station.