White Winter Sun

Artist Charles Ephraim Burchfield (American, 1893 - 1967)

Date1918

Geographic OriginUnited States of America

Credit LineBequest of Albert J. Hoffmann, 1979

Object number79.123

On View

On view

Object NameWatercolor

Title Details

Primary Title White Winter Sun

Inscriptionsrecto: l.r. graphie "Chas Burchfield / 1918"; verso: u.l. "18"; u.r. "3". 'White Winter Sun' (January 1918) / c. The glare of the setting sun on a cold winter day, / is almost hypnotic in its intensity"Marks and Labels/Stampslabel on file: old backing, graphite "[underlined] WHITE WINTER SUN / US79.123 Burchfield Holfman Bequest"; printed and typed paper label "THE NEWARK MUSEUM / Charles burchfield / White Winter Sun [underlined], 1918 / Watercolor / Bequest of Albert J. Hoffmann, 1979 / 79.123 / 49 WASHINGTON STREET, P.O. BOX 540, NEWARK, NEW JERSEY 07101-0540"

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