Alice Alexandrescu b. 1983, Breathe Easy [5 of 8], 2020; ink on paper, 4 x 4 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.