Lightning and Thunder at NightCharles Burchfield · 1920
Expressionism
1920
48.0 x 66.0 cm
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: Lightning and Thunder at Night
- Artist: Charles Burchfield
- Year: 1920
- Original dimensions: 48.0 x 66.0 cm
- Format: Landscape
- Copyright status: Under copyright
- Movement: Expressionism
- Keywords: “moody landscapes”, “charles burchfield”, expressionist painting
- Color hue: Green to Violet Spectrum
- Color intensity: Monochromatic
Questions & Answers
What does the 1920 date of "Lightning and Thunder at Night" correspond to in Charles Burchfield's career?
The 1920 date places "Lightning and Thunder at Night" in the Early Modern of Charles Burchfield's development.
What is the format of "Lightning and Thunder at Night"?
The format of "Lightning and Thunder at Night" is landscape. This is useful when planning where a reproduction will be placed.
In what year was "Lightning and Thunder at Night" by Charles Burchfield created?
"Lightning and Thunder at Night" by Charles Burchfield was created in 1920.
Who is the artist behind "Lightning and Thunder at Night"?
"Lightning and Thunder at Night" is attributed to Charles Burchfield.
What was Charles Burchfield's age when "Lightning and Thunder at Night" was created?
When "Lightning and Thunder at Night" was created in 1920, Charles Burchfield - born in 1893 - was 27 years old.
How harmonious are the colors of "Lightning and Thunder at Night" by Charles Burchfield?
The colors of "Lightning and Thunder at Night" by Charles Burchfield show a strong color unity harmony. Harmony describes how the colors relate to each other.
What does "Lightning and Thunder at Night" share with the rest of Charles Burchfield's output?
"Lightning and Thunder at Night" shares with Charles Burchfield's other works its Expressionism style and the recorded themes: transcendentalist echoes, nature's turbulent moods, american landscape vision, urban decay & isolation, hallucinatory visions, emotional intensity", regional american art, early 20th century.