Woman in Summer Dress by Gōyo Hashiguchi Hasui's Dawn to Dusk - Gallery Wall The bloom is shown fully

The bloom is shown fully open

Reproduced as a fine art print

letting the words carry the visual weight without distraction from ornament or imagery

It stands apart from the more turbulent earlier numbers in its structural confidence

Woman in Summer Dress by Gōyo Hashiguchi Hasui's Dawn to Dusk - Gallery Wall The bloom is shown fullyOne of the warmer works in Hashiguchi's small body of prints, this shin hanga composition depicts a woman dressed for the summer season the lightweight fabric of the garment suggesting both heat and movement. Hashiguchi's colour choices here are lighter and more airy than in his winter or interior compositions: pale yellows, transparent blues, and delicate patterning on the textile create a mood of seasonal ease. The figure's posture is relaxed, the