A Chevelure of Oranges in the Emptiness of the World

The painting on paper reminded me - because of its dominant color (orange) and vertical lines (like strands of hair falling) - of Paul Eluard's poem by the same name. "Your hair of oranges in the emptiness of the world, In the emptiness of window panes heavy with silence And with shadows in which my naked hands seek all your reflections..." [Rest of the poem follows with...