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Japanese Screen Landscape on Gold Leaf with Inks
By Japanese Studio
Located in Brescia, IT
Six-panel screen from the Tosa school painted with ink on gold leaf depicting a relaxing oriental
Category
Antique Late 19th Century Japanese Meiji Paintings and Screens
Materials
Gold Leaf
Japanese Bamboo India Ink Painting
Located in Douglas Manor, NY
5198 Japanese India ink Bamboo painting
Image size 12x15"
Category
1950s Landscape Paintings
Materials
India Ink
Japanese Calligraphy - China Ink - Mid-19th Century
Located in Roma, IT
Japanese Calligraphy is an original modern artwork realized in the half of the 19th Century
Category
1850s Modern More Art
Materials
Paper, Ink
H 10.63 in W 13.98 in D 0.04 in
Cherry Blossom 2, Japan, Photograph, Archival Ink Jet
Located in Yardley, PA
A closeup photograph of a delicately pink cherry blossom, from early spring in Japan. This is one
Category
2010s Other Art Style Color Photography
Materials
Archival Ink
Period Japanese Ink Drawing Gheisha
Located in Roma, IT
Fascinating and important oriental coloured drawing
Japanese Gheisha.
Every item of our Gallery
Category
Antique Late 19th Century Japanese Japonisme Paintings and Screens
Materials
Paper
Japanese Modern Abstract Ink Painting
Located in Hudson, NY
On mulberry paper with silk brocade. From the estate of Andrea Bollt. Artist's seal reads: Mitsushito (died 1922).
Category
Antique Early 1900s Japanese Paintings and Screens
Materials
Brocade, Silk, Paper
Framed Japanese Ink Painting Hidaka Tetsuo
By Hidaka Tetsuo
Located in Atlanta, GA
An ink painting on the fan surface by Japanese Zen artist Hidaka Tetsuo (1791-1871), now framed in
Category
Antique 1850s Japanese Japonisme Paintings and Screens
Materials
Wood, Paper
Japanese Rinpa Style Lacquer Ink Stone Box Suzuribako
Located in Atlanta, GA
A Japanese writing box with ink stone (known as Suzuribako) with exquisite maki-e decoration circa
Category
Early 20th Century Japanese Japonisme Lacquer
Materials
Wood, Lacquer
Dancing Pears art about food Exquisite unique signed ink drawing Japanese artist
Located in New York, NY
Yookan Westfield
Dancing Pears (art about food), 2024
Ink drawing done with pigment liner on
Category
2010s Realist Still-life Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Ink
Japanese Iris Still Life - Watercolor and Ink on Paper
Located in Soquel, CA
Japanese Iris Still Life - Watercolor and Ink on Paper
Original watercolor and ink painting
Category
20th Century Pointillist Still-life Paintings
Materials
Paper, Ink, Watercolor
Japanese Two-Panel Screen: Ink Landscape on Silk
By Shunyu
Located in Hudson, NY
Japanese Two Panel Screen: Ink Landscape on Silk, Meiji period (1868 - 1912) painting of a man
Category
Antique 19th Century Japanese Meiji Paintings and Screens
Materials
Silk, Wood
Pair of Japanese Ink Hanging Scrolls Kano Tanyu
By Kano Tan'yu 1
Located in Atlanta, GA
A fine matching pair of hanging scrolls ink on paper mounted in green brocade borders circa Edo
Category
Antique Late 17th Century Japanese Japonisme Paintings and Screens
Materials
Wood, Paper
Large Antique Zen Japanese Ink Scroll After Sesson Shukei
Located in Atlanta, GA
A Japanese Sumi ink painting with light color wash mounted with brocade borders as a hanging scroll
Category
Antique 18th Century Japanese Japonisme Paintings and Screens
Materials
Silk, Paper
Japanese Ink and Wash Scroll Painting by Watanabe Seitei
Located in Atlanta, GA
exposure to the art in the west, his work, known as Nihonga (Japanese-style), blended a sense of Western
Category
Antique Early 1900s Japanese Japonisme Paintings and Screens
Materials
Brocade, Silk, Paper
Mu I by Lumi Mizutani - Japanese style painting, ink, leaves, watercolour style
By Lumi Mizutani
Located in Paris, FR
Mu I is a unique painting by contemporary artist Lumi Mizutani. The painting is made with India ink
Category
2010s Contemporary Landscape Paintings
Materials
India Ink, Rice Paper
Woman in Yellow with Stripes_America Martin_Pastel/Ink/Japanese Paper_Nude
By America Martin
Located in 326 N Coast Hwy. | Laguna Beach, CA
America Martin
"Woman in Yellow with Stripes"
Pastel & ink on Japanese Paper
43" x 31" Image 50.25
Category
2010s Contemporary Figurative Paintings
Materials
Pastel, Archival Paper, Ink
Antique Japanese Ink Stone Maki-e Lacquer Box Suzuribako Edo Provenance
Located in Atlanta, GA
A Japanese ink stone box (known as Suzuribako) with exquisite maki-e decoration from Edo period
Category
Antique 18th Century Japanese Edo Lacquer
Materials
Wood, Lacquer
H 2.25 in W 98.75 in D 9.5 in
Japanese ink on paper painting of Plum Blossoms, Tani Buncho
Located in Point Richmond, CA
Japanese ink on paper painting of Plum Blossoms and Poem, scroll mounting, signature & single seal
Category
Antique 19th Century Japanese Meiji Paintings and Screens
Materials
Paper
Japanese Painting depicting a Peacock - Ink & Color on Paper, 19th Century
Located in Savannah, GA
Japanese Painting depicting a Peacock - Ink & Color on Paper, 19th Century. Signed and with
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Antique 19th Century Japanese Paintings and Screens
Materials
Paper
H 59.75 in W 42.25 in D 1.25 in
Japanese Two Panel Screen: Ink Calligraphy Poem of the Moon
Located in Hudson, NY
Poems refer to moon gazers. Ink on mulberry paper with a silk brocade border. Seals read: Roku-roku
Category
Antique 19th Century Japanese Paintings and Screens
Materials
Brocade, Silk, Paper
Head, Japan Series, Ink on Paper, Black & Brown by Modern Artist "In Stock"
By Sunil Das
Located in Kolkata, West Bengal
Sunil Das - Head - 9 x 7 inches (unframed size)
Ink on Paper
Inclusive of shipment in ready to hang
Category
2010s Modern Figurative Paintings
Materials
Paper, Ink
Head, Japan Bandhu, Ink on Paper, Black, Brown by Indian Artist "In Stock"
By Sunil Das
Located in Kolkata, West Bengal
Sunil Das - Head - 9.25 x 7 inches (unframed size)
Ink on Paper
Inclusive of shipment in ready to
Category
2010s Modern Figurative Paintings
Materials
Paper, Ink
H 17.25 in W 15 in D 1 in
"McQueen" Graphite Ink & Japanese Watercolor Painting on Paper by Brad Fisher
By Brad Fisher
Located in New York, NY
Represented by Tuleste Factory
McQueen, 2020
Graphite, Ink and Japanese Watercolor on paper by
Category
2010s Drawings and Watercolor Paintings
Materials
Paper, Ink, Watercolor, Graphite
Japanese Fine Antique Screen Hand Painted "Buddhist Nature" in Sumi Ink
Located in South Burlington, VT
From our recent Japanese Acquisition Travels
Praised as "the crown of poets from the eastern
Category
Early 20th Century Japanese Taisho Paintings and Screens
Materials
Paper
Japanese Two-Panel Screen Ink Painting of Palm Trees on Paper
Located in Hudson, NY
Japanese two-panel screen: ink painting of Palm Trees on paper, Edo period (1787) beautiful
Category
Antique 18th Century Japanese Edo Paintings and Screens
Materials
Paper, Silk, Wood
Framed Japanese ink on paper artist's instruction for a Shunga print
Located in Point Richmond, CA
Japanese ink on paper wood block shunga artist’s color and pattern illustration with instructions
Category
Antique Late 19th Century Japanese Meiji Paintings and Screens
Materials
Paper
The Samurai Genta Kajiwara - Japanese Woodblock Diptych in Ink on Paper
By Utagawa Yoshitora
Located in Soquel, CA
The Samurai Genta Kajiwara - Japanese Woodblock Diptych in Ink on Paper
Boldly colored woodblock
Category
1860s Edo Figurative Prints
Materials
Paper, Ink, Woodcut
H 21 in W 32 in D 0.25 in
17th Century Japanese Screen. Ink Plum Tree & Birds by Kano Naonobu.
Located in Kyoto, JP
Kano Naonobu (1607-1650)
Plum Tree and Birds
Six-fold Japanese Screen. Ink and slight color on
Category
Antique 17th Century Japanese Edo Paintings and Screens
Materials
Wood, Paper
"Boat Dog" Figurative Ink & Japanese Watercolor Painting on Paper by Brad Fisher
By Brad Fisher
Located in New York, NY
Represented by Tuleste Factory
Boat Dog, 2021
Ink and Japanese Watercolor on paper by artist Brad
Category
2010s Drawings and Watercolor Paintings
Materials
Paper, Ink, Watercolor
"Beach Mom" Ink and Japanese Watercolor Painting on Paper by Brad Fisher
By Brad Fisher
Located in New York, NY
Represented by Tuleste Factory
Beach Mom, 2021
Ink and Japanese watercolor on paper by artist
Category
2010s Drawings and Watercolor Paintings
Materials
Paper, Ink, Watercolor
"Beach Dad" Figurative Ink Japanese Watercolor Painting on Paper by Brad Fisher
By Brad Fisher
Located in New York, NY
Represented by Tuleste Factory
Beach Dad, 2021
Ink and Japanese watercolor on paper by artist
Category
2010s Drawings and Watercolor Paintings
Materials
Paper, Ink, Watercolor
What's next, Brad? Figurative Ink & Japanese Watercolor on Paper by Brad Fisher
By Brad Fisher
Located in New York, NY
Represented by Tuleste Factory
What's next, Brad?, 2019
Ink and Japanese watercolor on paper by
Category
2010s Drawings and Watercolor Paintings
Materials
Paper, Ink, Watercolor
Antique Japanese Ink Hanging Scroll Hidaka Tetsuo with Wood Storage Box
By Hidaka Tetsuo
Located in Atlanta, GA
A hanging ink (Sumi-e) silk scroll by Japanese Zen artist Hidaka Tetsuo (1791-1871). Well presented
Category
Antique 19th Century Japanese Japonisme Paintings and Screens
Materials
Brocade, Wood, Paper
American Girl Painting Graphite Ink Japanese Watercolor on Paper by Brad Fisher
By Brad Fisher
Located in New York, NY
Represented by Tuleste Factory
American Girl, 2018
Graphite, Ink, and Japanese watercolor on
Category
2010s Drawings and Watercolor Paintings
Materials
Paper, Ink, Watercolor, Graphite
Japanese Two Panel Screen, Ink Landscape on Paper with Gold Dust
Located in Hudson, NY
Sesshu-style painting in ink on mulberry paper with gold dust accents and a silk brocade border.
Category
Antique 19th Century Japanese Paintings and Screens
Materials
Gold
Cheetahpus - Gyotaku Style Japanese Sumi Ink Painting, Cheetah Patterned Octopus
By Jeff Conroy
Located in Chicago, IL
to record their catches, but has also become an art form of its own. Prints were made using Sumi ink
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Animal Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Sumi Ink, Watercolor, Mulberry Paper
Floating Thoth & Two Boat Fish Sea, Japanese style, ink and gold leaf on panel
By Konstantinos Papamichalopoulos
Located in Dallas, TX
"Floating Thoth and Two Boat Fish" is a fantastical Japanese and Byzantine inspired artwork by
Category
2010s Contemporary Figurative Paintings
Materials
Gold Leaf
H 9.85 in W 27.56 in D 1.19 in
Japanese Six Panel Screen: Ink Painting of a Weathered Pine Tree
Located in Hudson, NY
Meiji period (1868 - 1912) sumi-e (or ink painting) on paper of a venerable pine tree with limbs
Category
Antique 19th Century Japanese Paintings and Screens
Materials
Brocade, Silk, Paper
Early 20th Century Japanese Screen Pair - Ink Pine Trees on Gold
Located in Kyoto, JP
Imao Keisho (1902-1993)
Pine Trees
Early 20th Century, Circa 1930
Pair of six-panel Japanese
Category
Early 20th Century Japanese Showa Paintings and Screens
Materials
Gold Leaf
Japanese Antiques, Reeds and geese, silver folding screens set, ink, by Shoko
Located in Niiza, JP
The material is silver paper.
It can be folded to a size of 470 x 1180 x 110 mm 7㎏ /per
Ink
Category
Antique 19th Century Japanese Paintings and Screens
Materials
Paper
H 46.46 in W 18.51 in D 0.79 in
Japanese Contemporary Art by Miyuki Takanashi - Squating Girl
By Miyuki Takanashi
Located in Paris, IDF
Tempera, ink & egg emulsion
Miyuki Takanashi is a Japanese artist born in 1961 who lives & works
Category
2010s Contemporary Figurative Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Emulsion, Ink, Tempera
H 13.15 in W 9.57 in D 1.19 in
Japanese Contemporary Art by Miyuki Takanashi - Paty Paty
By Miyuki Takanashi
Located in Paris, IDF
Tempera, ink, egg & oil
Miyuki Takanashi is a Japanese artist born in 1961 who lives & works in
Category
2010s Contemporary Figurative Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Emulsion, Ink, Tempera
H 13.15 in W 9.57 in D 1.19 in
Japanese Contemporary Art by Miyuki Takanashi - Miss Snow
By Miyuki Takanashi
Located in Paris, IDF
Tempera, ink & egg emulsion
Miyuki Takanashi is a Japanese artist born in 1961 who lives & works
Category
2010s Contemporary Figurative Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Emulsion, Ink, Tempera
H 35.79 in W 28.63 in D 1.19 in
Japanese Contemporary Art by Miyuki Takanashi - Holding Knee
By Miyuki Takanashi
Located in Paris, IDF
Tempera, ink & egg emulsion
Miyuki Takanashi is a Japanese artist born in 1961 who lives & works
Category
2010s Contemporary Figurative Paintings
Materials
Ink, Tempera, Canvas, Emulsion
H 13.15 in W 9.57 in D 1.19 in
Antique Japanese Buddhist Ink & Color On Silk Painting Amida Triad Buddha
Located in Forney, TX
A beautiful framed antique Japanese School ink and color painting on silk, 19th century, finely
Category
Antique 19th Century Japanese Edo Paintings and Screens
Materials
Metallic Thread
H 36.5 in W 20 in D 0.25 in
Antique Brass Engraved Persian, Japanese & Egyptian Pen Case Ink Well Group Lot
Located in Hamilton, Ontario
notably the example from Persia and Japan, and have an ink well incorporated into their composition. The
Category
Antique 18th Century Japanese Anglo-Indian Scholar's Objects
Materials
Brass
H 9.25 in W 2.25 in D 1.25 in
"God Save The Queen" Graphite Ink & Japanese Watercolor on Paper by Brad Fisher
By Brad Fisher
Located in New York, NY
Represented by Tuleste Factory
God Save The Queen, 2021
Graphite, Ink and Japanese Watercolor on
Category
2010s Drawings and Watercolor Paintings
Materials
Paper, Ink, Watercolor, Graphite
Mock Practice, Figurative, Japanese Ink on paper by Contemporary Indian Artist
By Prasanta Sahu
Located in Kolkata, West Bengal
A set of four works 15 x 11 each (unframed size)
Prasanta Sahu - Mock Practice
Japanese ink on
Category
Early 2000s Contemporary Figurative Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Paper, Ink
Orange Crush - Gyotaku Style Japanese Sumi Ink Painting, Large Orange Octopus
By Jeff Conroy
Located in Chicago, IL
to record their catches, but has also become an art form of its own. Prints were made using Sumi ink
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Animal Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Watercolor, Sumi Ink, Mulberry Paper
Japanese Scroll Hand Painting in Black Ink of a Landscape, Early 20th Century
Located in Savannah, GA
Japanese Scroll Hand Painting in Black Ink of a Landscape, Early 20th Century
Category
Early 20th Century Japanese Paintings and Screens
Materials
Paper
H 67 in W 27.5 in D 0.5 in
Japanese Two Panel Screen Ink Painting of Banana Leaves on Mulberry Paper
Located in Hudson, NY
background. Ink painting (sumi-e) on mulberry paper. Signature reads: Okyo. Calligraphy reads: 1787 middle of
Category
Antique Late 18th Century Japanese Edo Paintings and Screens
Materials
Paper
Lovely 20th Century Scroll Paintings Japan Artist Signed Tree in Ink Waterfall
Located in Amsterdam, Noord Holland
Hanging scroll "waterfall" silk true work Zaimei (Taishan)
Condition is good
Size: Axis, vertical 198.5 cm horizontal 68.8 cm
Picture, vertical 129 cm horizontal 55 cm.
Category
Early 20th Century Japanese Meiji Paintings and Screens
Materials
Silk
H 78.15 in W 27.09 in D 0.04 in
Keith Haring, Untitled (Black ink drawing atop a Japanese Guardian Figure print)
By Keith Haring
Located in San Francisco, CA
In February 1983, Keith Haring made his first visit to Japan to host an exhibition of his work in
Category
1980s Contemporary Figurative Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Paper, Ink
Japanese Antiques Ink painting of a landscape, paper sliding doors, set of 4
Located in Niiza, JP
Ink Painting on Paper, Paper is pasted on the sliding door.
Size: 905 (W) x 1695 (H) x 32 (D) [mm
Category
Antique 19th Century Japanese Paintings and Screens
Materials
Paper
H 66.93 in W 35.83 in D 1.19 in
Japanese Contemporary Art by Miyuki Takanashi - Wait For Spring
By Miyuki Takanashi
Located in Paris, IDF
Tempera, ink & egg emulsion
Miyuki Takanashi is a Japanese artist born in 1961 who lives & works
Category
2010s Contemporary Figurative Paintings
Materials
Ink, Tempera, Canvas, Emulsion
H 13.15 in W 9.57 in D 1.19 in
"You Don't Have To" Figurative Ink & Japanese Watercolor on Paper by Brad Fisher
By Brad Fisher
Located in New York, NY
Represented by Tuleste Factory
You Don't Have To, Brad, 2019
Ink and Japanese watercolor on paper
Category
2010s Drawings and Watercolor Paintings
Materials
Paper, Ink, Watercolor
Japanese Contemporary Art by Miyuki Takanashi - Forest Telling Spring
By Miyuki Takanashi
Located in Paris, IDF
Tempera, ink & egg emulsion
Miyuki Takanashi is a Japanese artist born in 1961 who lives & works
Category
2010s Contemporary Figurative Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Emulsion, Ink, Tempera
H 8.67 in W 10.75 in D 1.19 in
The Four Seasons: Spring Japanese Woodblock Triptych ink on Paper Tales of Genji
Located in Soquel, CA
The Four Seasons: Spring - Japanese Woodblock Triptych in Ink on Paper
Colorful kabuki scene by
Category
Early 19th Century Edo Figurative Prints
Materials
Paper, Ink, Woodcut
H 18.75 in W 44.25 in D 0.75 in
Portrait, Japanese Face, Pen & Ink Drawing on Paper, Black & White "In Stock"
By Sunil Das
Located in Kolkata, West Bengal
Sunil Das - Untitled - 9 x 7 inches (unframed size)
Pen and Ink on Paper
Inclusive of shipment in
Category
2010s Modern Figurative Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Paper, Ink, Pen
Grape of Wrath - Gyotaku Style Japanese Sumi Ink Painting, Large Purple Octopus
By Jeff Conroy
Located in Chicago, IL
". To achieve this remarkable painting, the artist inks the octopus using traditional sumi ink then
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Animal Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Watercolor, Sumi Ink, Mulberry Paper
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On 1stDibs, you can find the most appropriate piece of japanese ink art for your needs in our varied inventory. There are many Contemporary, Modern and Impressionist versions of these works for sale. Making the right choice when shopping for an item from our selection of japanese ink art may mean carefully reviewing examples of this item dating from different eras — you can find an early iteration of this piece from the 19th Century and a newer version made as recently as the 21st Century. On 1stDibs, the right choice in our collection of japanese ink art is waiting for you and the choices span a range of colors that includes gray, beige, black and blue. There have been many interesting object in our assortment of japanese ink art examples over the years, but those made by Mari Ito, Jeff Conroy, Lumi Mizutani, Jean-Michel Voge and Tom Blachford are often thought to be among the most thought-provoking. Frequently made by artists working in ink, paper and sumi ink, these artworks are unique and have attracted attention over the years.
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A piece of japanese ink art can differ in price owing to various characteristics — the average selling price for items in our inventory is $1,850, while the lowest priced sells for $150 and the highest can go for as much as $42,000.
Questions About Japanese Ink Art
- 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022The writing on Japanese art is calligraphy art called shodo. It uses Japanese kanji and kana characters. There are a variety of different shodo styles of art, including Kaisho, which is the basic, foundational form of the art. On 1stDibs, find a range of Japanese calligraphy art from top sellers..
- 1stDibs ExpertApril 16, 2024The focus of Japanese art varies. Many traditional Japanese artists sought to capture the beauty of nature in their works. However, other Japanese artists have produced work with Buddhist themes, and contemporary artists working in the country have been inspired by a range of subjects, from socioeconomic and political issues to pop culture. On 1stDibs, explore a large selection of Japanese art.
- 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022There are a variety of different types of Japanese art. One of the oldest and most admired forms of Japanese art is the art of calligraphy, which originated in the sixth or seventh century. Another type of art, ukiyo-e, is the art of the woodblock print, which depicts scenes of female beauties; kabuki actors, sumo wrestlers and more. You’ll find a variety of Japanese artwork from some of the world’s top art dealers on 1stDibs.
- 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022Many art styles originated in Japan and grew in popularity over the years. Some of the most popular styles include shodo (calligraphy), ikebana, kanou and yamato-e. You’ll find a wide variety of authentic Japanese art from some of the world’s top dealers on 1stDibs.
- 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022What Japanese wall art is called depends on its type. There are numerous kinds of Japanese paintings and prints, including nihonga and ukiyo-e. A Japanese wall scroll is known as a kakejiku or kakemono. On 1stDibs, find a variety of Japanese wall art.
- 1stDibs ExpertSeptember 23, 2024What the Japanese sea art is called depends on its type. Many examples of sea art from Japan are called ukiyo-e. This term refers to woodblock prints made during the 17th, 18th and 19th centuries. The Great Wave off Kanagawa by Katsushika Hokusai is arguably the most famous ukiyo-e print depicting the sea. On 1stDibs, find a wide variety of Japanese woodblock prints.
- 1stDibs ExpertOctober 15, 2024To tell if art is Japanese or Chinese, study the piece's characteristics. With paintings, Chinese artists often use more color and tend to fill their entire canvases, while Japanese artists often include more negative space and choose subtler colors. There are also differences between the brushstrokes typical of traditional Chinese and Japanese art. In Japanese paintings, brushstrokes are often short and sharp. On the other hand, Chinese paintings often display longer, more fluid brushstrokes. Learning about the defining features of various art forms and periods and looking at examples of pieces made by Japanese and Chinese artists can help you learn to spot subtle differences. Explore a diverse assortment of Japanese and Chinese art on 1stDibs.