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Antique Chinese Reverse Painting on Glass of a Tang Dynasty Student
Located in Astoria, NY
A rare antique Chinese reverse painting on glass in its original frame, dated 1851. Titled on the
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Antique 19th Century Chinese Paintings and Screens

Materials

Paint, Wood

Antique Chinese Style Painting of Birds Berries, Chop Mark Signed
Located in Big Flats, NY
Antique Chinese style watercolor painting features birds among branches and berries, chop mark
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20th Century Chinese Paintings and Screens

Materials

Wood, Paper

Ming Dynasty Chinese Mural Painting of Buddha Flanked by Attendants
Located in Chicago, IL
This rare mural was painted in China over four centuries ago, and is an exquisite example of
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Antique 17th Century Chinese Ming Paintings and Screens

Materials

Wood

Chinese Beauty Mountains Stone Landscape Dream Stone Painting , Signed
Located in South Burlington, VT
Chinese "Wavy" Mountains Stone Marble Painting Landscape Screen With Original Black wood Display
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Mid-20th Century Chinese Qing Paintings and Screens

Materials

Stone, Marble

Pair Antique Chinese Blue White Porcelain and Painted Wood Wall Panels Ca 1890
Located in New Orleans, LA
Pair antique Chinese red and gold painted wood wall panels with blue and white porcelain plaques
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Antique 19th Century Chinese Paintings and Screens

Materials

Porcelain, Wood

Pair 19th c. Chinese Painted Panels
Located in New Orleans, LA
Pair Painted Wooden Chinese Panels
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Antique 19th Century Chinese Paintings

Materials

Wood

Chinese Reverse Glass Painting of a Young Woman, c. 1900
Located in Chicago, IL
Popularized during the Qing dynasty, reverse glass painting requires an artist to essentially work
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Early 20th Century Chinese Qing Paintings and Screens

Materials

Glass, Wood

Early 20th Century Chinese Painted Panel
Located in Chicago, IL
A 20th century provincial Chinese folk painted panel with warriors mounted on horses, and a Fu dog
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Early 20th Century Chinese Paintings

Materials

Wood

Vintage Chinese Qing Hong Taiji Emperor Portrait Reverse Glass Hanging Painting
Located in Danville, CA
Vintage Chinese Qing Taizong Hong Taiji Emperor Reverse Glass Hanging Painting ITEM DESCRIPTION: a
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Vintage 1980s Chinese Qing Paintings and Screens

Materials

Glass, Wood

Chinese Qing Reverse Painted Mirror, Framed
Located in Bradenton, FL
Rare early 19th century Chinese Qing Export Reverse Painting on mirror. Picture features Chinese
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Antique 19th Century Chinese Chinese Export Paintings

Materials

Glass, Mirror, Wood

Stacking in Chinese Blue- 21st Century Contemporary Still-Life Painting
By Ingrid Smuling
Located in Nuenen, Noord Brabant
most in her element when she is painting in her beautiful studio in the middle of The Hague. One of the
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2010s Contemporary Still-life Paintings

Materials

Oil, Wood Panel

Chinese Coromandel Screen
Located in Westwood, NJ
An early 19th century Chinese 8 panel carved coromandel screen.
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Antique Early 19th Century Chinese Chinese Export Paintings and Screens

Materials

Wood

Chinese Export 19th/20th Century Ships at Sea Oil on Canvas Painting
Located in Kingston, NY
Chinese school 19th/20th century ships at sea oil on painting canvas.
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Antique Late 19th Century Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Wood

Eight-Panel Chinese Printed Calligraphy Screen
Located in Astoria, NY
20th Century Map Nicely Mounted in Wood Frame Features: Nicely mounted in wood frame. Time Period
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20th Century Chinese Paintings

Materials

Wood, Parchment Paper

Chinese Coromandel Six-Panel Folding Screen, Chinese
Located in Cypress, CA
Fine antique Chinese hand painted coromandel 6 Panel Screen.20th century possibly earlier. Each
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20th Century Chinese Paintings and Screens

Materials

Gesso, Wood

Framed Chinese Ancestor Portrait Print with Royal Blue Robes
Located in Queens, NY
Vintage (20th Century) Chinese ancestor portrait capturing the honoree seated and wearing a royal
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20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Paintings

Materials

Fiberglass, Wood, Paper

Chinese Watercolor Signed by Yu Zhi Zhen
By Yu Zhizhen 1
Located in Lambertville, NJ
Beautifully painted watercolor by the listed and notable artist Yu Zhi Zhen (1915-1995) Titled "Radishes". Framed under glass in an elegant 19th century gilt frame. The watercolor ...
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20th Century Chinese Paintings

Materials

Watercolor, Wood

Cardinal Hat in Blue Chinese Pot- 21st Century Contemporary Still-Life Painting
By Ingrid Smuling
Located in Nuenen, Noord Brabant
most in her element when she is painting in her beautiful studio in the middle of The Hague. One of the
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2010s Contemporary Still-life Paintings

Materials

Oil, Wood Panel

Vintage Chinese Watercolor Silkscreen Framed Art Painting of Cats and Flowers
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Vintage Chinese Watercolor Silkscreen Framed Painting of Cats and Flowers. Circa Mid 20th Century
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Mid-20th Century Chinoiserie Paintings and Screens

Materials

Glass, Wood

Pair of 19th Century Chinese Watercolor Ancestor Portraits
Located in Queens, NY
Pair of nineteenth century Chinese watercolor ancestor portraits painted on scroll paper and
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Antique 19th Century Chinese Paintings

Materials

Paper, Wood, Lacquer

Framed Vintage Chinese Pen and Ink Ancestor Portrait in Red
Located in Queens, NY
Vintage (20th Century) Chinese pen and ink ancestor portrait capturing the honoree seated and
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20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Paintings

Materials

Wood, Paper

Chinese Eight-Panel Coromandel Screen
Located in Bradenton, FL
Chinese export eight-panel folding Coromandel screen depicting people among pagodas on one side and
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Antique 19th Century Chinese Chinese Export Paintings and Screens

Materials

Wood

Chinese Suzhou Embroidery Table Screen
Located in Astoria, NY
Chinese Suzhou Embroidery Table Screen, revolving panel depicting cat and praying mantis scene
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20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Paintings and Screens

Materials

Thread, Wood, Glass

Black Lacquer Asian Chinese Screen
Located in Queens, NY
2 Asian Chinese black lacquer 4-fold screens with gilt incised carved characters resting on copper
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20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Paintings and Screens

Materials

Wood

Midcentury Chinese Ink and Color on Paper Persimmon Painting
Located in Rio Vista, CA
Colorful midcentury Chinese ink and color painting depicting a fruiting persimmon tree. Features a
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20th Century Japanese Mid-Century Modern Paintings and Screens

Materials

Glass, Wood, Paper

Chinese Four Panel Tall Screen
Located in Yonkers, NY
Four Panel Screen, Hand Painted on Silk in the Manner of 18th Century Chinese Wallpaper. Mounted on
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20th Century Chinese Paintings and Screens

Materials

Silk, Wood

Pair of 20th Century Framed Chinese Ancestor Portraits
Located in Gloucestershire, GB
A lovely decorative pair of 20th Century Chinese framed ancestors portraits. Depicting members of
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20th Century Chinese Chinoiserie Paintings

Materials

Silk, Wood, Paper

Chinese Screen early 20th Century
Located in Westport, CT
Chinese Screen early 20th Century w/brass feet, in excellent condition, 12 panels - 18" wide ea
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20th Century Chinese Paintings and Screens

Materials

Brass

Pair of Chinese Ancestor Portrait Panels
Located in Chicago, IL
Believing that the departed continue to hold influence over the lives of the living, many Chinese
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20th Century Qing Portrait Paintings

Materials

Glass, Wood, Paint

Impressive Chinese Ancestral Portrait
Located in Chicago, IL
Ancestor portraits are commemorative paintings commissioned by families; they are a visual
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Antique 19th Century Chinese Paintings and Screens

Materials

Glass, Paper, Wood

Early 20th Century Portraits of Chinese Dignitaries, a Pair
Located in New York, NY
This diptych comprises of a pair of paintings on silk, with glass and wood frames, made 1900-1925
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Early 20th Century Chinese Paintings

Materials

Glass, Wood, Silk

Chinese Coromandel Eight Panel Screen
Located in Astoria, NY
Chinese coromandel two-sided eight (8) panel screen, one side depicting parcel gilded court scenes
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20th Century Chinese Export Paintings and Screens

Materials

Wood, Giltwood

Pair Chinese Ancestor Portraits In Gilt Bamboo-Form Frames
Located in Chicago, IL
Tall and not too wide, these striking ancestor portraits are a versatile size. Although we are not able to determine the age, we believe they are early 20th century or prior. They a...
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20th Century Chinese Paintings

Materials

Paper, Wood, Glass

Four-Panel Chinese Coromandel Table Screen
Located in Rio Vista, CA
Chinese coromandel screen featuring a courtyard scene with pagodas and beauties. Four black lacquer
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20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Paintings and Screens

Materials

Wood

"Dancing Fire" Wood Panel
Located in Chicago, IL
Rosewood frames this panel of "dancing" burled cypress from 19th century Southern China.
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Antique 19th Century Chinese Paintings

Materials

Cypress, Rosewood

Set Of Eight Framed Chinese Export Pith Paper Watercolors Of Birds
Located in Essex, MA
Beautifully framed in black lacquer chinoiserie frames, matted. The images of a variety of birds in various environments.
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Antique 1850s Chinese Chinese Export Paintings

Materials

Wood, Paper

Chinese Watercolor Ancestor Portrait
Located in Rio Vista, CA
Colorful Chinese watercolor on silk painting of a patriarch depicted seated in a robe in front of a
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20th Century Chinese Qing Paintings and Screens

Materials

Silk, Glass, Wood, Paper

Chinese Carved Hardwood Four Panel Folding Screen
Located in Astoria, NY
Chinese carved hardwood four panel floor screen depicting traditional scenes within a foliate
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20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Paintings and Screens

Materials

Wood

18th Century Chinese Ladies Window Screen
Located in Round Top, TX
A very rare and beautiful Chinese Ladies' Window Screen from Shanxi Province, China. This screen
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Antique Mid-18th Century Chinese Paintings and Screens

Materials

Wood

Asian Wood Panel
Located in Pomona, CA
Hand carved Chines wood panel. This item is part of a bed turned in to a panel.
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Early 20th Century Chinese Paintings and Screens

Materials

Wood

Chinese Export Eight Panel Screen.
Located in WEST PALM BEACH, FL
This is a lovely Chinese export hand painted screen, with an unusual sienna back ground, carved and
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Early 20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Paintings and Screens

Materials

Wood

Late 19th Century Chinese Screen
Located in Gloucestershire, GB
A superb quality late 19th century Chinese lacquered six-fold screen circa 1870-1900, with profuse
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Antique Late 19th Century Chinese Paintings and Screens

Materials

Wood

Chinese Screen or Room Divider
Located in Houston, TX
good, but some age related losses are visible. Craquelure in paint. China, early 19th century
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Antique Early 19th Century Chinese Other Paintings and Screens

Materials

Wood, Lacquer

Pair of Chinese Ancestor Portraits
Located in Chicago, IL
Ancestral portraits are commemorative paintings commissioned by families; they are a visual
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Antique 19th Century Chinese Paintings and Screens

Materials

Glass, Paper, Wood

Chinese Eight Panel Coromandel Lacquer Screen
Located in Chicago, IL
wood base would be coated with many layers of dark lacquer and given a high polish. Once the lacquer
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20th Century Chinese Chinoiserie Paintings and Screens

Materials

Wood, Lacquer

Chinese Eight-Panel Monochromatic Ivory Coromandel Screen
Located in Rio Vista, CA
Palatial Chinese eight-panel coromandel style lacquered screen featuring a monochromatic ivory
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20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Paintings and Screens

Materials

Brass

"Boys Beneath Lotus, " Chinese Painted Lacquer Panel
Located in Chicago, IL
This folk hand-painted panel, laden with meaning, was originally an interior painted panel of a large storage cabinet. The panel is painted with a scene of two young boys in traditio...
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Mid-19th Century Qing Figurative Paintings

Materials

Wood, Lacquer, Paint

19th Century Chinese Deer Scroll
Located in Chicago, IL
Chinese scholars used natural imagery and scenery to aid in contemplation within the walls of their
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Antique Mid-19th Century Chinese Paintings and Screens

Materials

Linen, Acrylic, Wood, Paint

Magpies and Pomegranates, Chinese Painted Panel, 19th Century
Located in Chicago, IL
Its orange border still impressively vibrant, this 19th-century painted wood panel from northern
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Mid-19th Century Folk Art Figurative Paintings

Materials

Wood, Lacquer, Paint

Chinese Reverse Glass Portrait of Empress Dowager Cixi
Located in Chicago, IL
exquisite example of Chinese reverse glass painting. Popularized during the Qing dynasty, reverse glass
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Early 20th Century Qing Portrait Paintings

Materials

Glass, Wood, Paint

Chinese Lacquered Six-Panel Coromandel Table Screen
Located in Rio Vista, CA
Mid-Century Chinese black lacquered six-panel coromandel folding table screen featuring thick
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20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Paintings and Screens

Materials

Brass

Chinese Four-Panel Coromandel Screen of Cranes
Located in Rio Vista, CA
Gorgeous Chinese four-panel Coromandel screen featuring red-crowned cranes among trees and lotus
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20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Paintings and Screens

Materials

Brass

Chinese Export Three-Panel Lacquered Coromandel Screen
Located in Rio Vista, CA
Beautifully distressed Chinese export three panel lacquered coromandel screen. Features images of
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20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Paintings and Screens

Materials

Brass

Very Impressive and Large Black and Gold Asian Painting
Located in Hopewell, NJ
together to create a monumental and impressive piece. The renderings include many Chinese figures at work
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Vintage 1920s Chinese Chinese Export Paintings

Materials

Wood

Damsons in a Chinese Bowl
By Barbara Vanhove
Located in Shrewsbury, Shropshire
Damsons in a Chinese Bowl is a stunning Still Life that would make a welcome addition to anyones
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21st Century and Contemporary Impressionist Still-life Paintings

Materials

Oil, Wood Panel

Antique Four Panel Wooden Lacquered Chinese Screen
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
Handpainted wooden red lacquered folding screen. Each panel is 14 1/4" wide.
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Antique 19th Century Chinese Paintings and Screens

Materials

Wood

Pair of Chinese Patriarch Matriarch Ancestral Portraits
Located in Rio Vista, CA
Colorful pair of Chinese ancestor portraits depicting a patriarch and matriarch of high ranking
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20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Paintings and Screens

Materials

Linen, Paper, Wood

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Chinese Wood Painting For Sale on 1stDibs

Find many varieties of an authentic Chinese wood painting available at 1stDibs. Frequently made of wood, metal and brass, every Chinese wood painting was constructed with great care. There are 363 variations of the antique or vintage Chinese wood painting you’re looking for, while we also have 4 modern editions of this piece to choose from as well. Your living room may not be complete without a Chinese wood painting — find older editions for sale from the 18th Century and newer versions made as recently as the 21st Century. Each Chinese wood painting bearing Mid-Century Modern, Modern or Art Deco hallmarks is very popular. You’ll likely find more than one Chinese wood painting that is appealing in its simplicity, but Gracie, An Hua Hsiung and Dennis Leen produced versions that are worth a look.

How Much is a Chinese Wood Painting?

Prices for a Chinese wood painting start at $125 and top out at $250,000 with the average selling for $3,000.
Questions About Chinese Wood Painting
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    A Chinese wood carving is a decorative object carved by hand by Chinese artisans out of local wood, such as nanmu, zitan, bomu or yinxing. This form of sculpture is sometimes called mudiao. On 1stDibs, find a range of Chinese wood carvings.
  • Lotus Gallery
    Lotus GallerySeptember 23, 2020

    Yes, you can paint your Chinese cabinet, though unless it is in poor condition, doing so is usually frowned upon. You will have to sand down the surface beforehand, as most Chinese cabinets have a lacquer finish.

  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    Chinese ancestor paintings are portraits of the deceased ancestors of a Chinese family. These portraits would be done by an artist to honor and remember their ancestors, and legend had it that if these paintings were properly cared for, the ancestors would bring fortune to the family. Shop an array of Chinese ancestor paintings on 1stDibs.
  • PAGODA RED
    PAGODA REDOctober 7, 2020

    One of the esteemed pursuits of the traditional Chinese scholar was landscape painting, known generally as shān shuǐ. Capturing the beauty of nature within a balanced composition is considered a conceptual feat achieved only by the hand of a master.

  • 1stDibs ExpertFebruary 22, 2021
    You can use oil paint on wood as long as you prep the wood first. The first thing you should do is seal the wood with a primer. Ideally, paint two coats of sealer onto the wood so that the paint doesn't cause the wood to rot over time.
  • 1stDibs ExpertSeptember 9, 2024
    How much a Grant Wood painting is worth varies based on its size, historical significance, condition and other factors. In 2005, his piece Spring Plowing fetched more than $6.9 million at a New York auction. The American artist developed a unique style of his own that treated Midwestern subjects with Gothic overtones, satire and caricature. His paintings have a simple innocence and fantasy that transport the viewer into another world, often that of a child. To learn the estimated value of a particular Wood piece, consult a certified appraiser or knowledgeable art dealer. Find a range of Grant Wood art on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertFebruary 22, 2021
    Robert Wood paintings are worth $3,000- $5,000 on average, according to auction estimates. Some Wood paintings have fetched up to $25,000 for their unique and highly desirable subject matter. Robert Wood is considered a fairly commercial artist, so his paintings do not typically fetch exorbitant prices.