

Vertical rectangular artwork with a beige background. A white heron stands facing left, in blue and green reeds and grasses that occupy the lower two thirds of the artwork. The heron has a long black bill and black extending from its eye. A cluster of vertical grasses and two reddish seed pods are behind the heron. Six lines of black Asian script and one rectangular orange seal are at upper left, and one round orange seal is at upper right. A color gradient ruler is on the right.
Artwork Details
- Date
- ca. 1835
- Medium
- Woodblock print; ink and color on paper
- Culture
- Japan
- Dimensions
- 283 × 625 px
- Public Domain
- Yes
- Museum Record
- View original
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