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August Afternoon in Alleghenies, (painting)

Catalog Data

Painter:
Burchfield, Charles 1893-1967  Search this
Medium:
Watercolor on paper
Type:
Paintings
Owner/Location:
Masco Corporation Taylor Michigan
Date:
1959-1961
Notes:
Maciejunes, Nannette V., "The Paintings of Charles Burchfield: North by Midwest," New York: Harry N. Abrams, Inc., 1997, no. 107.
"Charles Burchfield: Recent Paintings, An Exhibition at the Upton Hall Gallery, April 24-May 29, 1963," Buffalo, NY: State University College at Buffalo, 1963; "Early Watercolors, An Exhibition at the Albright-Knox Art Gallery," Buffalo, NY: Albright Knox Art Gallery, 1963, no. 37.
"Charles Burchfield: Catalogue of Paintings in Public and Private Collections," Utica, NY: Munson-Williams-Proctor Institute, 1970, no. 1235.
Summary:
Bright sunny view looking down a winding road that travels along an Allegheny mountainside and back into the mountains in the distance. Lush green foliage lines the road, and in the distance a river is visible running along the roadside.
Topic:
Landscape--Mountain--Allegheny Mountains  Search this
Landscape--Road  Search this
Landscape--River  Search this
Landscape--Season--Summer  Search this
Landscape--Time--Afternoon  Search this
Control number:
IAP 89730098
Data Source:
Art Inventories Catalog, Smithsonian American Art Museums
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_ari_386216