Keika hyakugiku Pl.18 by Keika Hosegawa Size:L - 70 x 100.0cm the soft facial expression —

the soft facial expression — is arranged with a jeweller's attention to ornamental balance

the Great Bear constellation wheels in a sky of deep Prussian blue

It is botanical illustration at its most accomplished: accurate

where fashion illustration was elevated to the level of fine art

Printed as an archival fine art print on fine art paper

Keika hyakugiku Pl.18 by Keika Hosegawa Size:L - 70 x 100.0cm the soft facial expression —Plate 18 from the One Hundred Chrysanthemums series presents a loosely cascading bloom whose petals fall downward and outward in flowing, irregular lines a cultivar that seems to resist the formal symmetry of its series companions. Hasegawa's composition leans into this informality: the stem bends slightly off axis, and the foliage is placed with a naturalistic asymmetry that feels almost sketched. A pale white pink palette and delicate ink work give