Artwork
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Wilbur H. Porterfield (1873-1958), Misty Day - Buffalo Harbor, c. 1945; black and white print, 11 x 13 inches (Frame: 18 9/16 x 20 13/16 inches); Gift of Mr. William Barney, 1970
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Charles E. Burchfield (1893-1967), Sleet Storm (After the Ice Storm), 1920; watercolor, goauche, and graphite on paper, Overall: 18 x 24 13/16 in. (45.7 x 63 cm) Frame: 27 1/4 x 34 in. (69.2 x 86.4 cm); Gift of John Clancy in memory of Winifred Clancy, 1979
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Charles Cary Rumsey (1879-1922), Study for Pizarro, c.1913; bronze, 22 x 10 inches; Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Charles C. Rumsey, 1984
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Philip Clarkson Elliott (1903-1985), Paris, 1929; gelatin silver print, Overall: 6 1/2 x 8 3/4 in. (16.5 x 22.2 cm); Gift of Virginia Cuthbert Elliott, in memory of Philip Clarkson Elliot, 1987
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Paul Sharits (1943-1993), Declarative Mode 1C, 1976-77; colored ink on graph paper, 14 x 21 inches; Gift of Sarah Hornbacher, 1988
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Marion Faller (1941- ), Beef and Sirloin restaurant Genesee St., Cheektowaga, 1987; chromogenic color prints, 13 ¾ x 17 ¾ inches (Frame: 21 ¼ x 25 1/8 inches); Gift of the Artist, 1989
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Virginia Cuthbert (1908-2001), The Birthday Party, 1956-57; oil on canvas, 30 x 41 7/8 inches (Frame: 32 3/8 x 44 inches); The Charles Rand Penney Collection of Western New York Art at the Burchfield Art Center, 1991
This is a self-portrait documenting Virginia's birthday party in their garden at their home at 147 Bryant Street in Buffalo, NY. Featured in the painting, from left to right:
1. Charles Ephraim Burchfield (1893-1967), artist
2. Harriet Greif (1924-1967), artist
3. Manley Tillou, businessman and husband of artist, Viginia
4. Edward Milman, artist and friend who at the time was teaching summer school at the University in Kingston
5. Virginia Cuthbert Elliott (1908-2001), artist and wife of Philip C. Elliott
6. Seymour Drumlevitch (1923-1989), artist and husband of Harriet Greif
7. Virginia Tillou (1906-1995), artist
8. Bethra Burchfield, wife of Charles Ephraim Burchfield
9. Martha Hamlin Visser't Hooft (1906-1994), artist
10. Philip C. Elliott (1903-1985), artist and husband of Virginia Cuthbert
11. Jongo, the Elliott's dog
12. The Elliott's cat
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Roycroft , Roycroft Frame with Motto by Elbert Hubbard, no mark; oak, Overall: 7 x 5 1/8 in. (17.8 x 13 cm) Frame: 16 x 18 in. (40.6 x 45.7 cm); The Charles Rand Penney Roycroft Collection at the Burchfield-Penney Art Center, 1994
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Robert N. Blair (1912-2002), Edge of Holland, 1949; watercolor on paper, 22 x 30 1/2 inches; Gift of the Artist, 1966
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Charles E. Burchfield (1893-1967), December Storm, 1941-1960; watercolor on joined paper mounted on board, 40 1/2 x 56 inches (Frame: 48 x 63 5/8 inches); Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Peter Andrews, 1966










