This lot consists of a framed watercolor painting on board, done in the style of Charles E. Burchfield (American, 1893-1967). This image, which teeters on the abstract, depicts a towering organic form, presumably the silhouette of an aged tree, or perhaps the carved outline of an ancient waterway. A hand-painted inscription at lower left reads, "CEB 1951". Overall framed measurements approximately 20.5" x 11.75".
PROVENANCE:
Private Collection

DIMENSIONS:
Overall approx. 20.5" x 11.75".


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PLEASE NOTE: Lots that do not carry established documented provenance nor any past auction record are described in this catalog as "in the style of". Authentication of the artwork has not been established nor is it implied. Authentication of any stamps or labels has not been established nor is it implied. Pieces are being sold "As Is". No additional information regarding provenance will be provided after the auction.

Definition of "in the style of" is as follows:
The work may be ascribed to the artist on the basis of style, but the actual authorship is unknown.

Overall excellent condition. No tears, stains, creases, or serious aesthetic damage. Image remains bold and clear. For additional detail, please refer to photos.