CHARLES EPHRAIM BURCHFIELD (1893-1967)

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CHARLES EPHRAIM BURCHFIELD (1893-1967)

Summer Rain

signed Chas Burchfield and dated Sept 1916, l.r.--inscribed with title and raindrops, like jewells (sic) hang on sunflower plants on the mount--watercolor, chinese white and pencil on buff paper mounted on gray paper
21½ x 15½in. (54.5 x 39.5cm.)
Provenance
A. Conger Goodyear, New York
Mrs. Cornelius N. Bliss, New York
Literature
J.O'Connor, Jr., "Charles Burchfield: exhibition of his paintings at the Carnegie Institute", Carnegie Magazine, v. 11, Mar. 1938, pp. 309-312
J. S. Trovato, Charles Burchfield, Catalogue of Paintings in Public and Private Collections, Utica, 1970, p. 51, no. 201
Exhibited
New York, The Museum of Modern Art, Charles Burchfield Early Watercolors 1916-1918, April, 1930
Washington, D.C., The Phillips Memorial Gallery, Early Water Colors of Charles Burchfield, Nov. 1933-Feb. 1934
Pittsburgh, The Carnegie Institute, Department of Fine Arts, An Exhibition of Water Colors and Oils by Charles Burchfield, March-April, 1938