Madge Plants a Tree in Cantharidia
1972
by Eric Whollem
acrylic on panel
Collection of the artist.
2 x 4'
Copyright by the artist
The Mystery of Imagination
I painted Madge Plants a Tree in Cantharidia in 1972.
She bears an orange tree. And a golden orange seems to
float in the sky, perhaps having fallen ripened from the branch
of the tree. A blue jay rests in her hand.
