Seven Pears -- To the Woman in Matisse's Painting "Plum Blossom, Green Background" (1948) Blurry part Light-scattered part Green background Christmas tree winter background Green afternoon Forsythia and apricot flowers blossoming Acidulous American pears rising here and there sparsely Cozy red-ink-colored floor Faint, very faint face Note on the Muse: I am curious as to why Matisse often refrain..