Charles E. Burchfield (1893-1967), Spider Web Tree, 1962-64; watercolor and black and white Conté crayon on joined paper, 58 x 48 inches; Image from the Burchfield Penney Art Center Archives
Charles E. Burchfield, Journals, Vol. 27a, October 27, 1915
Wednesday, Oct 29, 2014
Oct 27, 1915 –
After three days of successful working, I feel in a happier mood tonight than usually.
The landscapes is fairly November by now. To day was a still sunshiny day and I imagine the spiderwebs were streaming from country weeds.
To Eastman’s last night – A momentary glance into “Leaves of Grass.”
Charles E. Burchfield, Volume 27a, October 27, 1915, pgs 14-15