Charles E. Burchfield (1893-1967)

Untitled (sketch of street with lamp)

ca. 1916

conte on paper

8 1/4 x 6 3/4 inches

Burchfield Penney Art Center courtesy of the Charles E. Burchfield Foundation

Sketch of a streetview with buildings and two glowing street lamps. [inscription reads] "Y / blind white / green glow / Y / yellow / blue / rich BV med"

Subject terms: Sketch; Modern; American (North American); city; cityscape (representations); Building[s] (structure[s]); road[s]; Sidewalk[s]; Streetlight[s] (street furniture); Street[s]; halo[s] (glory/glories]

Part of

Cover of a handmade sketchbook with the number "IX" written in conte. [inscription reads] "IX"