The Collection of John Sacret Young
Charles Ephraim Burchfield
Winter Sun
Auction Closed
November 19, 11:13 PM GMT
Estimate
25,000 - 35,000 USD
Lot Details
Description
The Collection of John Sacret Young
Charles Ephraim Burchfield
1893 - 1967
Winter Sun
signed Chas Burchfield (lower right); titled (on the verso)
watercolor, pencil and white chalk on paper
18 by 25 in.
45.7 by 63.5 cm.
Executed in 1920.
We are grateful for the research conducted by Nancy Weekly, Burchfield Scholar, Burchfield Penney Art Center, Buffalo, New York.
Kennedy Galleries Inc., New York
John Sacret Young, Los Angeles (acquired from the above in October 1977)
Acquired by descent from the above by the present owner
New York, Kennedy Galleries Inc., Charles Burchfield at Kennedy Galleries, The Early Years, 1915-1929, 1977, no. 32, n.p., illustrated in color
Buffalo, Burchfield Penney Art Center, Charles E. Burchfield: A Lifetime of Themes, 2021-22, p. 59, illustrated in color
Buffalo, Burchfield Penney Art Center, Land, Sea, and Light: The John Sacret Young Collection, 2023, n.p., illustrated in color
Buffalo, Burchfield Penney Art Center, Total Solar Eclipse & Astral Visions, 2024
Charles E. Burchfield, Journals, vol. 33, 10 January 1920, pp. 9-10
Charles E. Burchfield, Journals, vol. 33, 24 February 1920, p. 18
Charles E. Burchfield, Journals, vol. 34, 6 December 1920, pp. 24-25
John W. Straus, “Charles E. Burchfield: An Interview with the Artist, and Account and Analysis of His Production, and a Catalogue of His Paintings,” Honors thesis, Harvard University, Cambridge, Massachusetts, 1942, no. 438, n.p.
Joseph S. Trovato, Charles Burchfield: Catalogue of Paintings in Public and Private Collections, Utica, New York, 1970, no. 586, p. 90
J. Benjamin Townsend, ed., Charles Burchfield’s Journals: The Poetry of Place, Albany, 1993, p. 371
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