William Herod (b. 1956), Airfoil or Red Devil, n.d.; acrylic and oil on wood, 14 3/8 x 14 x ½ inches; Collection of the Burchfield Penney Art Center, Gift of the artist, 2018
"Burchfield has exacted a quality that we may call poetic, romantic, lyric, or what you will. By sympathy with the particular, he has made it epic and universal." - Edward Hopper, who was friends with Burchfield (both were represented by the Frank K.M. Rehn Galleries in New York).