Conventions for Abstract Thoughts: Morbid Brooding

Charles E. Burchfield (1893-1967)

Conventions for Abstract Thoughts: Morbid Brooding

1917

pencil on paper

8 1/4 x 5 1/4 inches

Charles E. Burchfield Foundation Archives, Gift of the Charles E. Burchfield Foundation, 2006

A tree hollow and clothes hung on the back of a chair provide two variations of Morbid Brooding.

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Charles E. Burchfield (1893-1967), Conventions for Abstract Thoughts, 1917; Gray cardboard, brown paper tape and brass fasteners; Charles E. Burchfield Foundation Archives, Gift of the Charles E. Burchfield Foundation, 2006