Les Yeux Chaud (Hot Eyes), Francis Picabia, 1921 The two-metre high picture was first exhibited at t

Les Yeux Chaud (Hot Eyes), Francis Picabia, 1921

The two-metre high picture was first exhibited at the Salon D'Automne, but caused so much controversy that in 1922 he painted over it with The Fig-Leaf, which he ironically subtitled ‘Dessin Francais’ ('French Drawing’)