undated
Conté crayon on paper
11 x 17 inches
Burchfield Penney Art Center, Charles E. Burchfield Foundation Archives, Gift of the Charles E. Burchfield Foundation, 2006
Regain — the old romantic freedom of fantasy
A manufacturing town baking in heat waves of July or Aug —
(Iron roads – rusty rails —hot cindery dust on bare feet —ragweed coated with coal dust – boys walking along a sulphurous stream — hot sunlight aslant a red house —