Seymour Drumlevitch (1923-1989), Illuminations for the 21st Century, K for Carolingian, 1968; oil and acrylic on canvas, 84 x 50 inches (Frame: 84 3/4 x 50 3/4 inches); Purchased with funds from the National Endowment for the Arts & Friends of the Center, 1974
Charles Burchfield emerged (as President Lyndon Johnson eulogized him) as an "artist to America," due to the clear-eyed landscapes of his early watercolors to the transcendental interpretations of nature embodied in his later paintings.