Charles E. Burchfield (1893-1967)

Untitled (sketch of trees and buildings )

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 the silhouette of the back of a building with a tree behind it, and the sun shining through the trees. [inscription reads]"C / BG / A / B / blk ? tree ltr ? / a - mustard / b - ochre / c - rich blue"

Subject terms: Sketch; Modern; American (North American); tree(s); landscape(representations); sihlouette; building[s] (structure[s]); house[s]; sun (star)

Part of

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