June CloudsCharles Burchfield · 1916

American Modernism
1916

Charles Burchfield (1893 – 1967)

Discover Charles Burchfield's visionary watercolors & evocative landscapes (1893-1967). Influenced by Transcendentalism, his art captures nature’s moods and American life with unique passion.

About this artwork

Title: June Clouds
Artist: Charles Burchfield
Year: 1916
Format: Landscape
Copyright status: Under copyright
Creative period: Early Period
Keywords: atmospheric perspective, folk art painting, naive landscape art
Color hue: Green to Violet Spectrum
Color intensity: Vivid
Topics: rural landscape, simple composition, watercolor painting

Questions & Answers

Who created "June Clouds" and what style is it in?

"June Clouds" was created by Charles Burchfield in the American Modernism style. Artist and movement identify the work's tradition.

When was "June Clouds" made?

"June Clouds" by Charles Burchfield was created in 1916.

How is the color composition of "June Clouds" by Charles Burchfield built?

The color composition of "June Clouds" by Charles Burchfield combines a bold contrast with a strong color unity harmony.

Which artist is "June Clouds" attributed to?

"June Clouds" was created by Charles Burchfield. The information on this page describes Charles Burchfield's original work.

What does "June Clouds" share with the rest of Charles Burchfield's output?

Within Charles Burchfield's output, "June Clouds" sits in the American Modernism style, alongside the themes of early burchfield style, landscape focus", mood-driven imagery, impressionism echoes, transcendentalist roots, folk art simplicity, rural american life, nature's tranquility.

Is "June Clouds" more bright or more dark overall?

"June Clouds" is brilliant overall, and its luminance is bright balance.

What was Charles Burchfield's age when "June Clouds" was created?

Charles Burchfield was 23 years old when creating "June Clouds" in 1916. The age is computed from the artist's birth year, 1893.