In the Parlor, 1916

  • Charles Ephraim Burchfield, American, 1893-1967

Watercolor and graphite pencil on cream wove paper

  • Sheet: 20 × 14 inches (50.8 × 35.6 cm)
  • 34 × 28 inches (86.4 × 71.1 cm)

Gift of George and Christine Strumbos

2008.27

Department

Prints, Drawings & Photographs

Signed and dated, in pencil, lower right: CBURCHFIELD | 1916

Inscribed, in pencil, color notations, upper center, in rings of light: RV | RV | pale blue Inscribed, lower right, green edge of the carpet: (R ___ ) G Inscribed, verso, center: In the Parlor | Sept 22, 1916-

George and Christine Strumbos

2008-present, gift to the Detroit Institute of Arts (Detroit, Michigan, USA)

Charles Ephraim Burchfield, In the Parlor, 1916, watercolor and graphite pencil on cream wove paper. Detroit Institute of Arts, Gift of George and Christine Strumbos, 2008.27.