Keika hyakugiku Pl.04 by Keika Hosegawa Size:M - 50 x 70cm The design reduces landscape and

The design reduces landscape and national imagery to their most persuasive essentials

and articulated limbs are drawn with confident line weight

the richness of his colour fields

this canvas breathes more openly

It is a reminder that the same artist who depicted mythological battles with furious detail could also command restraint when the subject demanded it

Keika hyakugiku Pl.04 by Keika Hosegawa Size:M - 50 x 70cm The design reduces landscape andPlate 4 from Keika Hasegawa's One Hundred Chrysanthemums isolates a single cultivar in full bloom, the petals fanning outward in a radial arrangement that balances botanical exactness with genuine visual elegance. The line work is fine and unhurried individual petals traced with consistent pressure, the centre rendered in stippled gradation. Colour is held close to nature: warm creams against a pale ground, the tonal range narrow but fully resolved.