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Iris by Utagawa Hiroshige — VisualArtsDB

Iris

Iris

Utagawa Hiroshige

1840–1849

Medium: Color woodblock print; kotanzaku
Dimensions: 34.3 × 7.1 cm (13 9/16 × 2 13/16 in.)
Genre: woodblock print
Museum: Art Institute of Chicago

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Japanese (culture or style)

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More by Utagawa Hiroshige

Tago Bay in Suruga Province (Suruga Tago-no-ura), from the series "Thirty-six Views of Mount Fuji (Fuji sanjurokkei)"

Tago Bay in Suruga Province (Suruga Tago-no-ura), from the series "Thirty-six Views of Mount Fuji (Fuji sanjurokkei)"

Utagawa Hiroshige, 1852

Cherry Blossoms at Night on Nakanocho in the Yoshiwara (Yoshiwara Nakanocho yozakura), from the series "Famous Places in the Eastern Capital (Toto meisho)"

Cherry Blossoms at Night on Nakanocho in the Yoshiwara (Yoshiwara Nakanocho yozakura), from the series "Famous Places in the Eastern Capital (Toto meisho)"

Utagawa Hiroshige, 1827

Title page for the series "Thirty-six Views of Mount Fuji (Meisho sanjurokkei)"

Title page for the series "Thirty-six Views of Mount Fuji (Meisho sanjurokkei)"

Utagawa Hiroshige, 1859

Fireworks at Ryōgoku (Ryōgoku hanabi), from the series One Hundred Famous Views of Edo (Meisho Edo hyakkei)

Fireworks at Ryōgoku (Ryōgoku hanabi), from the series One Hundred Famous Views of Edo (Meisho Edo hyakkei)

Utagawa Hiroshige, 1858

Miyanokoshi Station

Miyanokoshi Station

Utagawa Hiroshige, 1826

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東海道五十三次　興津

Utagawa Hiroshige, 1900

View of Azuma Wood

View of Azuma Wood

Utagawa Hiroshige, 1848

Surugacho, from the series "One Hundred Famous Views of Edo (Meisho Edo hyakkei)"

Surugacho, from the series "One Hundred Famous Views of Edo (Meisho Edo hyakkei)"

Utagawa Hiroshige, 1856

Nakasu at Ohashi (Ohashi Nakasu no zu), from the series "Exceptional Views of Edo (Koto shokei)"

Nakasu at Ohashi (Ohashi Nakasu no zu), from the series "Exceptional Views of Edo (Koto shokei)"

Utagawa Hiroshige, 1830

Shirasuka: View of Shiomi Slope (Shirasuka, Shiomizaka zu), from the series "Fifty-three Stations of the Tokaido (Tokaido gojusan tsugi no uchi)," also known as the Hoeido Tokaido

Shirasuka: View of Shiomi Slope (Shirasuka, Shiomizaka zu), from the series "Fifty-three Stations of the Tokaido (Tokaido gojusan tsugi no uchi)," also known as the Hoeido Tokaido

Utagawa Hiroshige, 1828

Tobiuo and Ishimochi Fish, from the series Uozukushi (Every Variety of Fish)

Tobiuo and Ishimochi Fish, from the series Uozukushi (Every Variety of Fish)

Utagawa Hiroshige, 1840

Shinano Province: The Moon Reflected in the Sarashina Rice Fields near Mount Kyodai (Shinano, Sarashina tagoto no tsuki, Kyodaisan), from the series "Famous Places in the Sixty-odd Provinces (Rokujuyoshu meisho zue)"

Shinano Province: The Moon Reflected in the Sarashina Rice Fields near Mount Kyodai (Shinano, Sarashina tagoto no tsuki, Kyodaisan), from the series "Famous Places in the Sixty-odd Provinces (Rokujuyoshu meisho zue)"

Utagawa Hiroshige, 1853