Charles Ephraim Burchfield
Sunday Morning at Eleven O’Clock
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Charles Ephraim Burchfield
1893 - 1967
Sunday Morning at Eleven O’Clock
signed C Burchfield and dated 1917 (lower right); titled and dated June 23, 1917 (on the reverse)
watercolor on paper
21 ¾ by 17 ¾ in.
55.2 by 45.1 cm.
Executed on 23 June 1917.
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Framed dimensions: 31 1/4 by 27 1/4 in. (79.4 by 69.2 cm.)
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Mr. Edward Gruson, San Juan, Puerto Rico
Sotheby Parke-Bernet, New York, 4 December 1980, lot 118 (consigned by the above)
Acquired from the above by the present owner
Joseph S. Trovato, Charles Burchfield: Catalogue of Paintings in Public and Private Collections, Utica, 1970, no. 312, p. 61
Charles E. Burchfield, Painting Index, vol. II, Burchfield Penney Art Center, Buffalo, 1970, no. 32
Nancy Weekly, Charles E. Burchfield: The Sacred Woods, Albany, 1993, p. 42
Robert Gober, Heat Waves in a Swamp: The Paintings of Charles Burchfield, New York, 2009, p. 56
Colleen Lahan Makowski, Charles Burchfield: An Annotated Bibliography, Lanham, 1996, index p. 204
New York, The Museum of Modern Art, Charles Burchfield Early Watercolors 1916-1918, 1930, no. 12
Washington, D.C., Phillips Memorial Gallery, Early Water Colors of Charles Burchfield, 1933-34
Pittsburgh, Carnegie Institute, Department of Fine Arts, An Exhibition of Water Colors and Oils by Charles Burchfield, 1938, no. 38