The Orchard :   February 25

 The painting Pierre completed on this date: 

Short Romance
Acrylic on canvas 48 x 48 inches February 25 1999, Miami Beach.

Story:

I was involved at this time in a very sweet relationship, where even marriage was hastily-pillow-talked about. Reality settled abruptly:  The great idea, and the affair vanished after five weeks *. The painting speak pristine-clear  of this five weeks and a half adventure:
Question: Is this an illustrative or surrealist work?

*the five poplars at the left 

Related paintings, see the Road series
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