Charles E. Burchfield (1893-1967), White Violets Under Pine Bough, 1952; watercolor on paper, 26 x 40 inches; Image from the Burchfield Penney Art Center Archives
Charles E. Burchfield's Dreams, Journals, January 15, 1941
Tuesday, Jun 19, 2018
A dream fragment – of finding great quantities of white dog-tooth violets growing on a bank; and again of wandering down the “Egypt” road at twilight. A strong autumn wind was drawing rain out of the southwest – the air was filled with enormous oak leaves, rich glossy browns, and red browns.
Charles E. Burchfield, January 15, 1941