Charles E. Burchfield (1893-1967)Untitled (Rain)
ca. 1915-16
graphite on commercially made composition lined paper
8 1/8 x 6 ½ inches
Charles E. Burchfield Foundation Archives, Gift of the Charles E. Burchfield Foundation, 2006
Sketchbook page of handwritten artist note. [inscription reads]
"RAIN
1-4-16 Whistling the 'gondolier" makes me see sun-shiny sky thru rain as I am searching for spring beauties when a small boy
1-12-16 A wet street on a warm day in January, which when the windy white sun bursts out, turns to a blinding streak."
