Sun and Cobwebs

© The Charles E. Burchfield Foundation, Inc.

Sun and Cobwebs

Currently not on view

Sun and Cobwebs,

1949

Charles Ephraim Burchfield, 1893–1967; born Ashtabula Harbor, OH; died West Seneca, NY
x1962-66

Information

Title
Sun and Cobwebs
Dates

1949

Maker
Charles Ephraim Burchfield
Medium
Pen and black and gray ink over graphite
Dimensions
27.8 x 43.6 cm (10 15/16 x 17 3/16 in.)
Credit Line
Gift of William M. Milliken, Class of 1911, in memory of his brother, H. Oothout Milliken, Class of 1905
Object Number
x1962-66
Signatures
Artist monogram and dated in black ink over graphite, lower left: CB | 1949
Culture
American
Type
drawings, oil paintings
Materials
ink, wove paper, graphite
Subject
gardens (open spaces), dwellings, sun

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