Louisiana Cultural Vistas - Spring 2008 - (Page 11) Ma Jolie, 1982–83, egg tempera on masonite, 24 x 23 inches, [Private Collection] “Ma Jolie” was my first portrait of my wife, Charlotte. When I proposed what I wanted to do, she didn’t understand her bath towel as turban. I took her on an Art History tour, showing her examples through the ages by artists fascinated with the turban. Spring 2008/LOUISIANA ENDOWMENT FOR THE HUMANITIES 11
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