Charles E. Burchfield (1893-1967), Sketch for The Death of Boris, December, 1930; graphite on paper; Image courtesy of the Burchfield Penney Art Center Archives.
Charles E. Burchfield, Journals December 9, 1930
Wednesday, Dec 9, 2015
Lumbago came upon me suddenly this morning, like the blow of a club – the exuberance of yesterday is replaced by pessimism and a feeling of futility – But out of it comes an old forgotten idea – the death of Boris-
Charles E. Burchfield, December 9, 1930