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The art of renowned American watercolorist Charles Burchfield (1893-1967) has been described as "one of the most original phenomena in American art." This interdisciplinary study of Burchfield's oeuvre accompanies a traveling exhibition organized by the Columbus Museum of Art, Ohio, and significantly broadens our perspective on the artist, reasserting his importance in the history of modern art. 255 illustrations, 153 in color.