Heat waves in a swamp : the paintings of Charles Burchfield / edited by Cynthia Burlingham and Robert Gober ; with contributions by Dave Hickey, Tullis Johnson, and Nancy Weekly.

By: Contributor(s): Publication details: Munich ; London : Prestel, 2009.Description: 176 p. : col. ill. ; 28 cmISBN:
  • 9783791343808 (hbk.) :
  • 3791343807 (hbk.) :
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 22
Summary: Working almost exclusively in watercolor, Charles Burchfield (1893-1967) focussed on his immediate surroundings: his garden, the views from his windows, sudden atmospheric changes, the forest at dusk. He often imbued these subjects with highly expressionistic light.
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Published on the occasion of an exhibition held at the Hammer Museum, Los Angeles Oct. 4, 2009-Jan. 10, 2010 and at the Whitney Museum of American Art, New York.

Curated by Robert Gober.

Published in association with the Hammer Museum.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Working almost exclusively in watercolor, Charles Burchfield (1893-1967) focussed on his immediate surroundings: his garden, the views from his windows, sudden atmospheric changes, the forest at dusk. He often imbued these subjects with highly expressionistic light.

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