Visionary realism binds paintings by Burchfield.(Arts)(Art)

From: The Washington Times | Date: October 12, 1997| Author: Shaw-Eagle, Joanna | Copyright information

In recent years, American watercolorist Charles Burchfield has become known more for his wildly expressionist landscapes than for his more sedate realist urban scenes.

Now, in the first retrospective of Burchfield's work to be organized thematically rather than chronologically, an 85-piece exhibit at the National Museum of American Art gives us a dynamic exploration of the tension in his work between realism and expressionism, city and nature. Organized by Ohio's Columb...

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