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White Heron and Iris by Utagawa Hiroshige — VisualArtsDB

White Heron and Iris

White Heron and Iris

Utagawa Hiroshige

1800–1858

Medium: Woodblock print; ink and color on paper
Dimensions: 15 3/8 x 6 1/2 in. (39.1 x 16.5 cm)
Genre: Prints
Museum: Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY

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

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Utagawa Hiroshige, 1857

The Mountain Scene from the play Imoseyama (Imoseyama, yama no dan), section of a sheet from the series "Reflections of Dramas in Cutouts (Harimaze joruri kagami)"

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Okazaki: Yahagi Bridge (Okazaki, Yahagi no hashi), from the series "Fifty-three Stations of the Tokaido (Tokaido gojusan tsugi no uchi)," also known as the Hoeido Tokaido

Utagawa Hiroshige, 1828

Iris at Horikiri Village (Horikiri no sato hanashobu), section of a sheet from the series "Cutout Pictures of Famous Places in Edo (Edo meisho harimaze zue)"

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Ejiri, from the series "Fifty-three Stations of the Tokaido (Tokaido gojusan tsugi)," also known as the Tokaido with Poem (Kyoka iri Tokaido)

Utagawa Hiroshige, 1832

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Utagawa Hiroshige, 1830

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Utagawa Hiroshige, 1828

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Utagawa Hiroshige, 1856

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