John L. Severance Fund (Fund, n.d)wrote a brief description of the artwork. Briefly, he said that the central figure in the painting was a strangely looking figure where the mouth is covered up by clustered ants and the bulging eyes are sealed, which represent the frustration of being in a dream where the senses are not operating. There are several people involved in this painting, excluding the strange figure. At the very left of the painting, a man with a bleeding face and amputated foot is spotted. This man could be a reference to the Myth of Oedipus, who killed his own father and had sexual relationship with his mother. Sigmund Freud interpreted that the myth reflects the conflicting feelings children can have towards their parents. There
