Morning of the Lotus signature aligned with the stillness of

aligned with the stillness of the gesture

Completed in 1902

and the floral shadows frame it like a quiet ritual

becoming not just a source of illumination

Petals are woven into its form

Morning of the Lotus signature aligned with the stillness ofA quiet hand hovers just above still water, open, free, and steady. Beside it, a white lotus rests in full bloom. The sky is clear, the light has arrived, and something within has been understood. The lotus, known to close in darkness and rise with the sun, is used by the artist to represent rebirth after darkness. Placed beside the hand, aligned with the stillness of the gesture. Both feel composed, as if they have arrived at the same place. The