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| Title | Irises and Heron |
| Artist | Utagawa Hiroshige |
| Date | 19th century |
| Institution | Minneapolis Institute of Arts |
| Location | Not on view. |
| Medium: | Prints, Print | Color woodblock print |
| Size: | 15 x 6 3/4 in. (38.1 x 17.1 cm) (image, sheet) |
| Creation Place: | Asia, Japan |
| Culture: | Asia, Japan |
| Style: | 19th century, Edo period |
| Inscriptions: | Shirasagi ta ni orite senten no ko_O_yo_ ki ni nobori te hitoeda no hanaA white heron resting in a rice field looks like a plume of smoke rising from one thousand incense.A yellow brush warbler perching on a branch seems as if the first flower of the season has just bloomed.Dr. N. Hayashi Oct. 2007 Hiroshige hitsu Hiroshige seal |
| Physical Description: | nishiki-e, tanzaku |
| Credit: | Collection Minneapolis Institute of Arts; Gift of Louis W. Hill, Jr. |
| Accession Number: | X2005.9 |
| Artist: | Hiroshige Utagawa, Japanese, 1797 - 1858 |
| Role: | Artist |
| Nationality: | Japanese |
| Life Dates: | Japanese, 1797 - 1858 |
| Added to Site: | February 28, 2009 |
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