A watercolor painting of a farmhouse and a church on golden hills behind a farm.

Bearded Hills in August

Charles Burchfield (1893-1967)

Date

1932-1960
Medium

Watercolor, black and red crayon on paper mounted to board
Dimensions

21 1/8 x 26 7/8 in.
Inscriptions

Recto:
l.r.: 1932-60. \ CEB [artist's monogram]
Verso:
u.l. on backing board: N.F.S.
[removed] circular sticker: CHRISTIE'S \ BV [in ink] \ 532 [in ink]
[removed] circular sticker: CHRISTIE'S \ BV [in ink] \ 532 [in ink]
[removed] circular sticker: CHRISTIE'S \ GLORIA [in ink] \ 331 [in ink]
[removed] orange circular sticker in ink: C ?
[removed] printed label: [Christie's logo] \ Ref. # NYCBV532 [in ink] \ Line # Dept. AMP [in ink] \ Photo: Color B&W
[removed] gold circular sticker: The \ Art Shop \ Walter Meibohm \ PRINTS, \ PAINTINGS, \ FRAMING, ART OBJECTS \ 478 MAIN STREET \ EAST AURORA, NEW YORK
Credit Line

Amon Carter Museum of American Art, Fort Worth, Texas
Accession Number

1984.38
Copyright

© Estate of Charles Burchfield

Revealed Treasures: Drawings from the Permanent Collection

October 21, 2001–February 10, 2002

This exhibition of drawings spanning the 19th and 20th centuries represents the evolution of the medium from preliminary outlines for other artistic media to a modern means of self-expression in its own right.

Location: Off view

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