Charles E. Burchfield letter and exhibition catalog, [undated] and 1941

Burchfield, Charles Ephraim, b. 1893 d. 1967
Painter, Illustrator, Draftsman (artist)
Buffalo, N.Y.; Cleveland, Ohio; Salem, O.H.

Collection size: 2 items (on partial microfilm reel)

Collection Summary: An exhibition catalog, 1941; and a photocopy of Buchfield's explanation of the medium and subject matter of his watercolor "Great Cloud Shadow." The explanation accompanied the painting which the Wadsworth Atheneum art museum acquired in 1959.

Biographical/Historical Note: Watercolorist and painter; West Seneca, New York.

Donated 1960 by Charles Cunningham for the Wadsworth Atheneum.

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