“Hay Stack” depicts an agricultural scene in autumn, with
piles of straw stacked high against a blue sky.

The “New York Shimpo” wrote that “Hay Stack” suggests the
eternal nature of heaven and earth, but, regrettably, the color
tones have lost their monotonous quality.”
(Kiyoshi Shimizu, “Japanese Art Exhibition,” New York
Shimpo, February 20, 1935).