March Wind and Crows (Study for North Wind in March)

Charles E. Burchfield (1893-1967)

March Wind and Crows (Study for North Wind in March)

ca. 1960-66

Conté crayon on paper

11 x 17 inches

Burchfield Penney Art Center, The Charles E. Burchfield Foundation Archives, Gift of the Charles E. Burchfield Foundation, 2006

March Wind & Crows

(1) a caw-shaped halo?

Crows in opposition to it?

(2) "In the teeth of the wind" - tortured clouds of tree branches.