Cartherine Southwick , Extrapolations: Stichoda - c, 2019; cotton rope, 22 x 24 x 11 inches; Courtesy of the artist
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.