Charles Burchfield

[American Scene Painter, 1893-1967]

• Also known as:	Charles Ephraim Burchfield
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Original works by Charles Burchfield available for purchase at art galleries worldwide

Paintings in Museums and Public Art Galleries:

Butler Institute of American Art, Ohio
September Wind and Rain

Dallas Museum of Art, Texas   NEW!
Street Scene, 1940-47

Fine Arts Museums of San Francisco
Railroad in Spring, 1933
Summer Benediction, 1951
Spring Flood, 1931

Charles Burchfield at the National Gallery of Art, Washington D.C.
Rail Fence, 1916

The Phillips Collection, Washington D.C.
10 works online

Addison Gallery of American Art, Andover, Massachusetts

Art Gallery of the University of Rochester, New York
Cat-Eyed House
Springtime in the Pool

Birmingham Museum of Art, Alabama
Windy Winter Night

Bowdoin College Museum of Art, Maine (Zoomable)   NEW!
From Clingman's Dome, No. 2, watercolor, 1915

Brauer Museum of Art at Valparaiso University

Burchfield-Penney Art Center at Buffalo State College

Canton Museum of Art, Ohio
Cicada Spirit

Canton Museum of Art, Ohio
September Afterglow

Carnegie Museum of Art, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
15 works online

Cleveland Museum of Art, Ohio

Delaware Art Museum
March

Farnsworth Art Museum, Rockland, Maine
Gray Day, 1916

Fred Jones Jr. Museum of Art at the University of Oklahoma
Cottage in the Woods

Harvard University Art Museums, Massachusetts   NEW!

Kemper Museum of Contemporary Art, Kansas City, Missouri
Night Scene, 1919

Midwest Museum of American Art, Elkhart, Indiana
Summer Morning, watercolor, ca.1917

Montclair Art Museum, New Jersey
Day in Midwinter, 1945

Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts, Philadelphia
Hill Top at High Noon

Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts, Philadelphia
End of the Day

San Diego Museum of Art, California
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Smith College Museum of Art, Massachusetts

Charles Burchfield at the Smithsonian American Art Museum, Washington D.C.

Southern Alleghenies Museum, Pennsylvania

Springfield Museum of Art, Ohio

Sweet Briar College Art Gallery, Virginia

Terra Foundation for the Arts, Chicago
Crows in March, 1951
Dream of a Fantasy Flower, 1960-66

The Mint Museums, North Carolina
Landscape with Trees and Dandelions

Tweed Museum of Art at the University of Minnesota, Duluth
Early December Snow, 1945

Virtual Museum of Canada
Orion in December, 1959

Walker Art Center, Minnesota

Westmoreland Museum of American Art, Greensburg, Pennsylvania
4 works online

Smithsonian Institution Art Inventories
List of works nationwide from two sources: the Inventory of American Paintings Executed before 1914 and the Inventory of American Sculpture (only a few percent of listings have an accompanying image)

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Pictures from Image Archives:

Charles Burchfield in the Artchive

Charles Burchfield at CGFA

Charles Burchfield at The Athenaeum

Bildindex der Kunst und Architektur (in German)

California State University WorldImages Database

Ciudad de la Pintura (in Spanish)

University of Michigan Fine Art Slides
Coal Mine - End of the Day

University of Michigan Fine Art Slides
Gateway to September

University of Michigan Fine Art Slides
Pioneer Evening

Web Sites About the Artist:

Burchfield Homestead Society

Other Web Sites:

Artcyclopedia
Road and Sky

Articles:

Encyclopedia Britannica complete article on Charles Burchfield
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Union List of Artist Names (Getty Museum)
Reference sheet with basic information about the artist and pointers to other references.

Resource Library Magazine
Summer Landscape, ca.1916

Resource Library Magazine
Charles Burchfield at Reynolda House Museum of American Art

Resource Library Magazine
Life Cycles: The Charles E. Burchfield Collection

Resource Library Magazine

Resource Library Magazine
Charles Burchfield at the National Museum of American Art

Tate Gallery, London, UK
Biography only

The New York Observer
Article by Hilton Kramer: Charles Burchfield: In Macabre Painting, Dark Introspection

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Paintings of Charles Burchfield: North by Midwest

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Charles E. Burchfield: The Late Years and Selected Earlier Works

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