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Nagakin Capsule Tower Japan - A Modern Architecture Noir Photograph
By Tom Blachford
Located in Brooklyn, NY
more alien than familiar. Pronounced Nee-Honn, the word simply means “Japan” as a nation and together
Category
2010s Modern Landscape Photography
Materials
Archival Ink, Archival Paper, Photographic Paper, Color, Archival Pigment
Piece Low Console 3 cover by Hermhaus
By hermhaus
Located in istanbul, TR
of Japanese ink art, where balance, line, and negative space play a central role. This influence is
Category
2010s Turkish Mid-Century Modern Credenzas
Materials
Wood, Lacquer
$4,351 / item
Nior Noir Photography Japan Convenient - A Modern Architecture Noir Photograph
By Tom Blachford
Located in Brooklyn, NY
more alien than familiar. Pronounced Nee-Honn, the word simply means “Japan” as a nation and together
Category
2010s Modern Landscape Photography
Materials
Archival Ink, Archival Paper, Photographic Paper, Color, Archival Pigment
"Candy Seller" Japanese Woodblock on Rice Paper
By Utagawa Yoshiiku
Located in Soquel, CA
"Candy Seller" (飴売りうずまつ 市村羽左衛門) Japanese Woodblock on Rice Paper
This piece depicts Ichimura
Category
1860s Edo Figurative Prints
Materials
Ink, Rice Paper, Woodcut
Japanese Diarist Doll in Glass Case - Silkscreen
Located in Soquel, CA
Wonderful silkscreen of Japanese diarist doll in glass case. Illegibly signed left corner, dated
Category
1980s Figurative Prints
Materials
Ink, Rice Paper
Two Black Drums - Japanese Style Gyotaku Painting on Mulberry Paper of Two Fish
By Jeff Conroy
Located in Chicago, IL
, but has also become an art form of its own. Prints were made using Sumi ink and Washi paper. It is
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Animal Paintings
Materials
Sumi Ink, Watercolor, Mulberry Paper
Bamboo Forest - abstract nature observation of iconic Japanese bamboo grove
By Erik Pawassar
Located in San Francisco, CA
observation of the natural beauty of Japan's famous Arashiyama Bamboo Grove
Bamboo Forest by Erik Pawassar
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Color Photography
Materials
Archival Ink, Archival Paper, Photographic Paper, Giclée
Africa, Little Surma Boy, Tribal Child Ethiopia, Photography on Japanese Paper
By Jean-Michel Voge
Located in New york, NY
handmade Awagami Japanese paper. Signed on verso (back of photograph), and In an edition of 5. Available: 2
Category
1990s Contemporary Color Photography
Materials
Archival Ink, Archival Paper, Rag Paper, Digital, Archival Pigment, Digi...
Japanese Iris - Botanical Study
By Deborah Eddy
Located in Soquel, CA
Delicate watercolor, pen and ink floral study of Japanese irises, with brilliant attention to
Category
1980s American Realist Still-life Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Paper, Ink, Watercolor
$319 Sale Price
20% Off
Bamboo Forest (6 glass panels) - abstract observation of iconic Japanese grove
By Erik Pawassar
Located in San Francisco, CA
observation of the natural beauty of Japan's famous Arashiyama Bamboo Grove
Bamboo Forest by Erik Pawassar
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Color Photography
Materials
Archival Ink, Archival Paper, Photographic Paper, Plexiglass, Giclée
Two Actors - Japanese Woodblock by Chikanobu Yoshu
By Toyohara Chikanobu
Located in Soquel, CA
Two Actors - Japanese Woodblock by Toyohara Chikanobu (豊原周延, 1838–1912), better known to his
Category
1890s Edo Landscape Prints
Materials
Ink, Rice Paper, Woodcut
Bamboo Forest (6 panels) - abstract nature observation of iconic Japanese grove
By Erik Pawassar
Located in San Francisco, CA
observation of the natural beauty of Japan's famous Arashiyama Bamboo Grove
Bamboo Forest by Erik Pawassar
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Color Photography
Materials
Archival Ink, Archival Paper, Photographic Paper, Giclée
Plate No. 304 - Print, Japanese, Collage, Landscape
By Johanna Goodman
Located in Brighton, GB
Plate No. 304 by Johanna Goodman
Giclée print on Archival Matte Paper with Archival Pigment Ink
Category
2010s Contemporary Abstract Prints
Materials
Archival Ink, Archival Paper, Giclée
Japanese Fishing Boats, Abstract Diptych Screen Print
Located in Soquel, CA
Abstract Screen print (Serigraph) composition of Japanese fishing boats in two parts by an unknown
Category
Late 20th Century Abstract Abstract Prints
Materials
Paper, Ink, Screen
$2,000 Sale Price
20% Off
Japanese Living Room - Modern Geometric Screen Print
By Yuichiro Kato
Located in Soquel, CA
A minimal geometric silkscreen of a traditional Japanese living room with cushions and a portable
Category
1970s Post-Modern Interior Prints
Materials
Printer s Ink, Laid Paper, Screen
Japanese Riverside Landscape Scroll, c. 1900
Located in Chicago, IL
Although Western painting was initially embraced during Japan’s Meiji period (1868–1912), artists
Category
Early 20th Century Landscape Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Silk, Paper, Ink
"Pictures Of Noh" - 1922 Original Japanese Woodblock Print
Located in Soquel, CA
"Pictures Of Noh" - 1922 Original Japanese Woodblock Print
Original Japanese woodblock print by
Category
1920s Edo Figurative Prints
Materials
Ink, Rice Paper, Woodcut
Cherry Blossoms in Japan
, French School
Located in London, GB
'Cherry Blossoms in Japan', pencil, ink and gouache on card stock, French School (Mid 20th Century
Category
Mid-20th Century Figurative Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Ink, Gouache, Pencil
$479 Sale Price
50% Off
3 Panel Hand Colored Japanese Woodcut Print Lithograph
By Keisai Eisen
Located in Soquel, CA
3 Panel Hand Colored Japanese Woodcut Print Lithograph
Three panel hand colored woodcut lithograph
Category
Early 19th Century Edo Figurative Prints
Materials
Paper, Ink, Woodcut
Positive Energies- 21stC, Contemporary, Japanese, Fantasy, Natural Materials
By Mari Ito
Located in Barcelona, Catalonia
Complete title: Origin of Desire: Positive Energies
Mari Ito was born in Tokyo, Japan in 1980. She
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Figurative Prints
Materials
Glue, Sumi Ink, Wood Panel, Washi Paper, Pigment
Autorretrato- 21st Century, Contemporary, Japanese, Fantasy, Natural Materials
By Mari Ito
Located in Barcelona, Catalonia
Inside of the Desire's Origin)
Mari Ito was born in Tokyo, Japan in 1980. She majored in Nihonga
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Figurative Prints
Materials
Glue, Sumi Ink, Wood Panel, Washi Paper, Pigment
Kabuki Actor, Mid 19th Century Figurative Japanese Woodblock Print
By Utagawa Kunisada (Toyokuni III)
Located in Soquel, CA
Beautiful mid 19th century figural Japanese woodblock print of a kabuki actor in blue by Utagawa
Category
1860s Edo Figurative Prints
Materials
Paper, Ink
"Dawn Inside the Yoshiwara" Utagawa Hiroshige, Japanese Landscape, Ukiyo-e
By Utagawa Hiroshige
Located in New York, NY
collectors of Japanese art. And so Hiroshige’s surging bokashi, or varied gradient printing, lives on—visibly
Category
1850s Naturalistic Figurative Prints
Materials
Paper, Ink, Woodcut
Limited Edition Japanese Photography, #189 Yunoyani Village, Nigata Prefecture
By Toshio Shibata
Located in New york, NY
The photograph Toshio Shibata, #189 Yunoyani Village, Nigata Prefecture, 1989 by Japanese
Category
1980s Conceptual Black and White Photography
Materials
Photographic Film, Archival Ink, Archival Paper, Rag Paper, Pigment, Arc...
Kabuki Actor with Pine-Patterned Robe - Japanese Woodblock Print
By Utagawa Toyokuni
Located in Soquel, CA
Kabuki Actor with Pine-Patterned Robe - Japanese Woodblock Print
Finely detailed woodblock by
Category
Early 19th Century Impressionist Figurative Prints
Materials
Ink, Rice Paper, Woodcut
Transformación del Deseo II - Contemporary, Japanese, Fantasy, Natural Materials
By Mari Ito
Located in Barcelona, Catalonia
Desire - I want to be Inside of Happiness)
Mari Ito was born in Tokyo, Japan in 1980. She majored in
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Figurative Prints
Materials
Glue, Sumi Ink, Wood Panel, Washi Paper, Pigment
Transformación del Deseo I-Contemporary, Japanese, Fantasy, Natural Materials
By Mari Ito
Located in Barcelona, Catalonia
- I am Inside of Happiness)
Mari Ito was born in Tokyo, Japan in 1980. She majored in Nihonga
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Figurative Prints
Materials
Glue, Sumi Ink, Wood Panel, Washi Paper, Pigment
Estoy Dentro de Alegría-Contemporary, Japanese, Fantasy, Natural Materials
By Mari Ito
Located in Barcelona, Catalonia
of Happiness)
Mari Ito was born in Tokyo, Japan in 1980. She majored in Nihonga, Japanese-style
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Figurative Prints
Materials
Glue, Sumi Ink, Wood Panel, Washi Paper, Pigment
The Courtesan Kashiwagi and the Kamuro Wakano - Japanese Woodblock Print
By Utagawa Kunisada (Toyokuni III)
Located in Soquel, CA
The Courtesan Kashiwagi and the Kamuro Wakano - Japanese Woodblock Print
Original Toyokuni III
Category
1820s Realist Figurative Prints
Materials
Printer s Ink, Rice Paper, Woodcut
"Sun Saburo Matsugaya" - Mid 19th Century Figurative Japanese Woodblock Print
By Utagawa Kunisada (Toyokuni III)
Located in Soquel, CA
"Sun Saburo Matsugaya" - Mid 19th Century Figurative Japanese Woodblock Print
Beautiful mid 19th
Category
1850s Edo Figurative Prints
Materials
Paper, Ink, Woodcut
Piece Low Console 4 cover by Hermhaus
By hermhaus
Located in istanbul, TR
Japanese ink art in its design. The intricate details and aesthetic lines in its design reflect the rich
Category
2010s Turkish Mid-Century Modern Credenzas
Materials
Wood, Lacquer
$4,786 / item
Courtesans at Yoshiwara Edomachi - Figurative Japanese Woodblock Print on Paper
By Utagawa Yoshiiku
Located in Soquel, CA
Courtesan at Yoshiwara Edomachi - Figurative Japanese Woodblock Print on Paper
Full color woodcut
Category
1860s Impressionist Figurative Prints
Materials
Paper, Ink, Woodcut
"Various Himochi" Wagashi Festival Japanese Woodblock Print by Utagawa Toyokuni
By Utagawa Toyokuni
Located in Soquel, CA
"Various Himochi" Wagashi Festival Japanese Woodblock Print by Utagawa Toyokuni
Rare oversized
Category
1820s Edo Figurative Prints
Materials
Ink, Rice Paper, Woodcut
Annual Events for Young Murasaki (July) - Tales of Genji - Japanese Woodblock
By Utagawa Kunisada (Toyokuni III)
Located in Soquel, CA
, and Japan's ancient Tanabata women's faith. Ink is ground with dew that has accumulated on potato
Category
1850s Realist Figurative Prints
Materials
Printer s Ink, Rice Paper, Woodcut
One Hundred Prints Of The Noh - 1925 Original Japanese Woodblock Print
Located in Soquel, CA
One Hundred Prints Of The Noh - 1925 Original Japanese Woodblock Print
Original Japanese woodblock
Category
1920s Edo Figurative Prints
Materials
Ink, Rice Paper, Woodcut
Canción para un Útero Difunto-Contemporary, Japanese, Fantasy, Natural Materials
By Mari Ito
Located in Barcelona, Catalonia
Mari Ito was born in Tokyo, Japan in 1980. She majored in Nihonga, Japanese-style painting made
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Figurative Prints
Materials
Glue, Sumi Ink, Wood Panel, Washi Paper, Pigment
Buen Rollo II - 21st Century, Contemporary, Japanese, Fantasy, Natural Materials
By Mari Ito
Located in Barcelona, Catalonia
Ito was born in Tokyo, Japan in 1980. She majored in Nihonga, Japanese-style painting made with
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Figurative Prints
Materials
Glue, Sumi Ink, Wood Panel, Washi Paper, Pigment
Buen Rollo I - 21st Century, Contemporary, Japanese, Fantasy, Natural Materials
By Mari Ito
Located in Barcelona, Catalonia
was born in Tokyo, Japan in 1980. She majored in Nihonga, Japanese-style painting made with
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Figurative Prints
Materials
Glue, Sumi Ink, Wood Panel, Washi Paper, Pigment
Kabuki actor Nakamura Shikan II by Utagawa Kunisada Edo Japanese Woodblock Print
By Utagawa Kunisada (Toyokuni III)
Located in Soquel, CA
(nishiki-e). This is a traditional Japanese art form that uses multiple carved woodblocks to apply
Category
1820s Realist Figurative Prints
Materials
Printer s Ink, Rice Paper, Woodcut
Elegant Amusements of Eastern Genji - Japanese Triptych Woodblock Print on Paper
By Utagawa Kunisada (Toyokuni III)
Located in Soquel, CA
Elegant Amusements of Eastern Genji - Japanese Triptych Woodblock Print on Paper
Dynamic woodblock
Category
1850s Edo Figurative Prints
Materials
Paper, Ink, Woodcut
Korean Painting, Wall Panel, 17th Century Ink Grapevine
Located in Kyoto, JP
Grapevine
Anonymous. Korean, 17th century.
Wall panel, ink on paper.
Upper seal:
Kou
Category
Antique 17th Century Korean Other Paintings and Screens
Materials
Wood, Paper
Nocturn VI by Lumi Mizutani - Japanese style landscape painting, black and gold
By Lumi Mizutani
Located in Paris, FR
Japanese art. Her ink works and paintings continue this heritage, while her ongoing experimentation propels
Category
2010s Contemporary Landscape Paintings
Materials
Gold Leaf
Japan, Conceptual Photography by Tokihiro Sato, Photo-respiration 1998 Yura #340
By Tokihiro Sato
Located in New york, NY
of three hours or longer. One of Japan's best-known contemporary artists, Sato’s art is widely
Category
1990s Contemporary Black and White Photography
Materials
Archival Ink, Archival Paper, Rag Paper, Digital, Archival Pigment, Digi...
Calligraphy, Doodles and Japanese 977 - 3D Sculptural Drawing Collage
Located in New York, NY
Knights, Revisited. Calligraphy, Doodles and Japanese 977 includes two of her Knight figures, which have
Category
2010s Contemporary Figurative Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Paper, Ink, Cotton, Board, Pencil
$6,000 Sale Price
20% Off
"Toy Horse Dance" Japanese Woodblock Triptych with Beauties and Mt Fuji
Located in Soquel, CA
"Toy Horse Dance" Japanese Woodblock Triptych with Beauties and Mt Fuji
Vibrant three-panel
Category
Early 20th Century Edo Figurative Prints
Materials
Ink, Rice Paper, Woodcut
"First Horse Day, 1896" - Chiyoda Palace - Japanese Woodblock by Chikanobu Yoshu
By Toyohara Chikanobu
Located in Soquel, CA
"First Horse Day, 1896" - Chiyoda Palace - Japanese Woodblock by Chikanobu Yoshu
Colorful and
Category
1890s French School Figurative Prints
Materials
Ink, Rice Paper, Woodcut
"Juro Sukenari, Station #9: Oiso", Mid 19th Century Japanese Ukiyo-e Woodblock
By Utagawa Kunisada (Toyokuni III)
Located in Soquel, CA
Beautiful mid 19th century Japanese woodblock print of a samurai by Utagawa Toyokuni III (Kunisada
Category
1860s Edo Figurative Prints
Materials
Paper, Ink
(創作版画 Mid-Century Japanese Coloured Woodblock Print. Ploughing the Fields.
Located in Cotignac, FR
1951 São Paulo Art Biennial witnessed the success of the creative print movement. Both of the Japanese
Category
Mid-20th Century Edo Landscape Prints
Materials
Paper, Ink
Kabuki Actor Diptych, Late 19th Century Figural Japanese Woodblock Prints (Pair)
By Kunichika Toyohara
Located in Soquel, CA
Beautiful late 19th century Japanese woodblock print diptych of two kabuki actors by Kunichika
Category
1870s Edo Figurative Prints
Materials
Paper, Ink, Woodcut
Contemporary Japanese Photography, Ginzan Spa by Issei Suda, Signed Ed 28/100
By Issei Suda
Located in New york, NY
The photograph "Ginzan Spa, Yamagata, August 1976 from Fushikaden," is by Japanese photographer
Category
1970s Contemporary Black and White Photography
Materials
Archival Ink, Archival Paper, Rag Paper, Digital, Archival Pigment, Digi...
Linda Stein, Studying Japanese 991 - Contemporary 3D Sculptural Drawing Collage
Located in New York, NY
Linda Stein, Studying Japanese 991 - Contemporary 3D Sculptural Drawing Collage
In 2000, Linda
Category
2010s Contemporary Figurative Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Cotton, Paper, Ink, Magazine Paper
Japanese Bijin-ga Painting of Woman in Period Kimono, Taisho Period, circa 1920
Located in Prahran, Victoria
women in Japanese Art.
Materials ink and color on silk with silk brocade border.
Dimensions: H 190
Category
Vintage 1920s Japanese Taisho Paintings and Screens
Materials
Silk
Scribe and Personal Assistant to the Shogun - Japanese Woodblock Print on Paper
Located in Soquel, CA
Scribe and Personal Assistant to the Shogun - Japanese Woodblock Print on Paper
Detailed woodblock
Category
19th Century Edo Figurative Prints
Materials
Paper, Ink, Woodcut
$920 Sale Price
20% Off
Kabuki Actor in Water Lily Robe with Samurai Sword - Japanese Woodblock Print
By Utagawa Toyokuni
Located in Soquel, CA
Kabuki Actor in Water Lily Robe with Samurai Sword- Japanese Woodblock Print
Finely detailed
Category
Early 19th Century Edo Figurative Prints
Materials
Ink, Rice Paper, Woodcut
Calligraphy Abstract Panorama III - Japanese Calligraphy on Rice Paper
By Michael Pauker
Located in Soquel, CA
Francisco, Museum of Modern Art Rental
1999 “Artist Book Show,” Gusto Gallery, Osaka, Japan
1999 “15th
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Abstract Abstract Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Ink, Watercolor, Rice Paper
Calligraphy Abstract Panorama I - Japanese Calligraphy on Rice Paper
By Michael Pauker
Located in Soquel, CA
, Osaka, Japan
1999 “15th Annual Exhibition,” Berkeley Art Center, Berkeley, CA
1999 Two Person Exhibition
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Abstract Abstract Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Ink, Watercolor, Rice Paper
Calligraphy Abstract Panorama II - Japanese Calligraphy on Rice Paper
By Michael Pauker
Located in Soquel, CA
, Osaka, Japan
1999 “15th Annual Exhibition,” Berkeley Art Center, Berkeley, CA
1999 Two Person Exhibition
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Abstract Abstract Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Ink, Watercolor, Rice 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, 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, 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 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.
- 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 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.
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