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Cat-Eyed House
191818 1/4 x 22 1/4 in. (46.4 x 56.5 cm)
Charles Ephraim Burchfield
United States (Ashtabula Harbor, OH, 1893 - 1967, Buffalo, NY)
Object Type:
Watercolor
Medium and Support:
Watercolor and gouache with graphite on paper
Credit Line:
Marion Stratton Gould Fund
Accession Number:
1944.53
Location: Not currently on view
Marks
Artist's signature, lower right: Chas. Burchfield Inscription, verso: Jan 5, 1918/"Snow-lit House"/Jan 5, 1918/(Washingtonville, Ohio)
Provenance
Frank K. M. Rehn (dealer); purchased from him by the Gallery in 1944
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Exhibition List
This object was included in the following exhibitions:
- Early Water-Colors by Charles Burchfield, 1917-1918 Period 11/20/1939 - 12/16/1939
- Charles Burchfield: A Retrospective Exhibition of Water Colors and Oils Albright-Knox Art Gallery 4/14/1944 - 5/15/1944
- Centennial Exhibition: American Painting Since the Armory Show 10/1/1961 - 10/31/1961
- [Unidentified exhibition] Arnot Art Gallery 11/11/1961 - 12/11/1961
- A Tribute to Charles E. Burchfield New York State Council on the Arts 9/1/1964 - 9/7/1964
- Selections from the Rochester Memorial Art Gallery Albany Institute of History & Art 11/15/1964 - 12/20/1964
- CB: His Golden Year 11/14/1965 - 12/9/1966
- The Nature of Charles Burchfield: A Memorial Exhibition 1893-1967 4/9/1970 - 5/31/1970
- Selections from the Permanent Collection Summer 1975
- Through the Looking Glass 12/6/1980 - 1/25/1981
- American Drawings and Watercolors, 1800-1945: Selections from the Permanent Coll Memorial Art Gallery 10/31/1987 - 1/3/1988
- The Architecture of Painting: Charles Burchfield 1920 Columbus Museum of Art 3/18/2009 - 11/29/2009
- Exalted Nature: The Real and Fantastic World of Charles E. Burchfield 12/12/2014 - 2/22/2015
Bibliography
This object has the following bibliographic references:
- Article Scope: Reproduction only. Susan Dodge Peters, ed. Memorial Art Gallery: An Introduction to the Collection. New York, New York: Memorial Art Gallery in association with Hudson Hills Press, 1988.
- Article Title: A New Burchfield. Article Scope: Article. Memorial Art Gallery. Gallery Notes. Rochester, New York: Memorial Art Gallery, 1935-1995. Volume Number: 10, Issue Number: 1. Issue Date: October 1944.
- Article Scope: Reproduction only. Rochester Memorial Art Gallery of the University of Rochester Handbook. Rochester, NY: University of Rochester Press, 1961.
- Charles Burchfield: A Retrospective Exhibition of Water Colors and Oils. Buffalo, NY: Holling Press, 1944.
- Article Author: Weekly, Nancy. Article Title: Charles Burchfield: Cat-Eyed House; Springtime in the Pool; Telegraph Pole. Article Scope: Chapter and reproduction. Marjorie B. Searl, ed. Seeing America: painting and sculpture from the collection of the Memorial Art Gallery of the University of Rochester. Rochester, NY: Memorial Art Gallery, 2006. Page Number: 190-196
- Article Scope: Entry. The Nature of Charles Burchfield: A Memorial Exhibition 1893-1967: Paintings, Drawings, Prints. Utica, NY: Munson-Williams-Proctor Institute, 1970.
- Article Scope: Reproduction only. Michael Hall and Nannette Maciejunes. The Architecture of Painting: Charles Burchfield 1920. New York, NY: D. C. Moore Gallery, 2009.
- Article Scope: Mention and reproduction. Audrey Lewis and Nancy Weekly. Exalted Nature: The Real and Fantastic World of Charles E. Burchfield. Buffalo, NY: Burchfield Penney Art Center, 2014.
- Article Scope: Entry and reproduction. CB His Golden Year: A Retrospective Exhbition of Watercolors, Oils and Graphics by Charles Burchfield. Tucson, AZ: University of Arizona Press, 1965.
- Early Water-colors by Charles Burchfield 1917-1918 Period. New York, NY: Frank M. Rehn Galleries, 1939.
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Seeing America Inservice
Materials from a teacher in-service presentation Spring 2008
Seeing America
Chapter on Charles Burchfield's paintings Cat-Eyed House, Springtime in the Pool, and Telegraph Pole, written by Nancy Weekly.