ca. 1959
Conté crayon on paper
8 1/2 x 11 inches
Burchfield Penney Art Center, Charles E. Burchfield Foundation Archives, Gift of the Charles E. Burchfield Foundation, 2006
The dream of a colored ball thrown up into the air by a little girl and each time it was “attacked” by a tiger swallow-tail – When the ball finally fell at my feet, it proved after all to be a juicy plum (pitted) – red & purple skin, lime green inside – I was preparing to eat it when I awoke.