>>3239863To be fair he obscures the face a lot in most of his other paintings too, but I wouldn't be surprised if there was something to that.
He could have had a bad divorce which made him have a passive, subconscious resentment towards women. Maybe he's gay or just finds the male form a better vehicle for his expression of the working class. No way to really know without asking him yourself I guess.
If you dare.
