LOT DETAILS

Materials:

watercolor and pencil on paper laid down on board

Measurements:

32.76 in. (83.20 cm.) (height) by 39.76 in. (101.00 cm.) (width)

Markings:

signed with monogram and dated 'CEB/1959' (lower right)--inscribed with title (on the reverse)

Exhibited:

Buffalo, New York, State University College, Upton Hall Gallery, Charles Burchfield: Recent Paintings, April 24-May 19, 1963. Louisville, Kentucky, University of Louisville Library, Allen R. Hite Art Institute, December 6, 1964-January 9, 1965. Tucson, Arizona, The University of Arizona Art Gallery, Charles Burchfield, His Golden Year: A Retrospective Exhibition of Watercolors, Oils and Graphics, November 14, 1965-January 9, 1966. Utica, New York, Munson-Williams-Proctor Institute, The Nature of Charles Burchfield: A Memorial Exhibition, April 9-May 31, 1970. New York, Whitney Museum of American Art, Charles Burchfield: A Concentration of Works from the Permanent Collection of the Whitney Museum of American Art, June 25-August 17, 1980. Boston, Massachusetts, Library of the Boston Athenaeum, and elsewhere, An American Visionary: Watercolors and Drawings of Charles E. Burchfield, March 20-May 16, 1986, no. 35. San Francisco, California, The Fine Arts Museums of San Francisco, 20th Century Drawings from the Whitney Museum, January 16-May 22, 1988. Columbus, Ohio, Columbus Museum of Art, and elsewhere, The Paintings of Charles Burchfield: North by Midwest, March 23-May 18, 1997.

Literature:

J.S. Trovato, Charles Burchfield: Catalogue of Paintings in Public and Private Collections, Utica, New York, 1970, pp. 276-77, no. 1185, illustrated. Whitney Museum of American Art, Charles Burchfield: A Concentration of Works from the Permanent Collection of the Whitney Museum of American Art, exhibition catalogue, New York, 1980, pp. 29, 32, illustrated. J.B. Townsend, An American Visionary: Watercolors and Drawings of Charles E. Burchfield, exhibition catalogue, Boston, Massachusetts, 1986, n.p., no. 35. G. Davenport, Charles Burchfield's Seasons, San Francisco, California, 1994, n.p., fig. 33, illustrated. N.V. Maciejunes, M.D. Hall, The Paintings of Charles Burchfield: North by Midwest, exhibition catalogue, New York, 1997, p. 181, no. 59, illustrated.

Provenance:

The artist. [With]Frank K.M. Rehn Galleries, New York. Private collection. James and Merle Goodman, Buffalo, New York. James Goodman Gallery, Buffalo, New York. Acquired by the present owner from the above.