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Primary Colors, Gyotako Japanese Style Painting of Double Fish, Matted
Framed
By Jeff Conroy
Located in Chicago, IL
their catches, but has also become an art form of its own. Gyotaku is a Japanese method of printmaking
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Animal Paintings
Materials
Sumi Ink, Watercolor, Mulberry Paper
Kabuki Actor - Japanese Ukiyo-e Woodblock
By Utagawa Kunisada (Toyokuni III)
Located in Soquel, CA
Bold woodblock of a kabuki actor by Utagawa Toyokuni III (Kunisada) (Japanese, 1786-1864/5
Category
1860s Edo Figurative Prints
Materials
Paper, Ink
Koi Pond: Circling - Japanese Style Gyotaku Painting on Marbled Mulberry Paper
By Jeff Conroy
Located in Chicago, IL
In Japan they are known as Nishikigoi, or living jewels. These brilliantly colored varieties of the
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Animal Paintings
Materials
Sumi Ink, Watercolor, Mulberry Paper
Koi Pond Impasse - Japanese Style Gyotaku Painting on Marbled Mulberry Paper
By Jeff Conroy
Located in Chicago, IL
In Japan they are known as Nishikigoi, or living jewels. These brilliantly colored varieties of the
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Animal Paintings
Materials
Sumi Ink, Watercolor, Mulberry Paper
Koi Pond Overpass - Japanese Style Gyotaku Painting on Marbled Mulberry Paper
By Jeff Conroy
Located in Chicago, IL
In Japan they are known as Nishikigoi, or living jewels. These brilliantly colored varieties of the
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Animal Paintings
Materials
Sumi Ink, Watercolor, Mulberry Paper
Yamabuki Ogon - Japanese Gyotaku Painting of Koi on Marbled Mulberry Paper
By Jeff Conroy
Located in Chicago, IL
In Japan, they are known as Nishikigoi, or living jewels. These brilliantly colored varieties of
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Animal Paintings
Materials
Sumi Ink, Watercolor, Mulberry Paper
Rorschach Test - Japanese Gyotaku Painting of Koi on Marbled Mulberry Paper
By Jeff Conroy
Located in Chicago, IL
In Japan, they are known as Nishikigoi, or living jewels. These brilliantly colored varieties of
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Animal Paintings
Materials
Sumi Ink, Watercolor, Mulberry Paper
Two Tanchos - Japanese Gyotaku Painting of Koi on Marbled Mulberry Paper
By Jeff Conroy
Located in Chicago, IL
In Japan, they are known as Nishikigoi, or living jewels. These brilliantly colored varieties of
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Animal Paintings
Materials
Sumi Ink, Watercolor, Mulberry Paper
Koi Pond Gathering - Japanese Style Gyotaku Painting on Marbled Mulberry Paper
By Jeff Conroy
Located in Chicago, IL
record their catches, but has also become an art form of its own. Gyotaku is a Japanese method of
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Animal Paintings
Materials
Sumi Ink, Watercolor, Mulberry Paper
"Nitobe Japanese Garden" - Landscape
Located in Soquel, CA
Sketchy and fluid depiction of the Japanese Gardens in Vancouver by an unknown artist "J. Comrodi
Category
1940s Impressionist Landscape Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Paper, Ink, Gouache
Black Grassie, Yellow Eye - Japanese Style Gyotaku Yellow Eyed Fish Painting
By Jeff Conroy
Located in Chicago, IL
fishermen to record their catches, but has also become an art form of its own. Gyotaku is a Japanese method
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Animal Paintings
Materials
Sumi Ink, Watercolor, Mulberry Paper
Koi Pond: Inclusion - Japanese Style Gyotaku Painting on Marbled Mulberry Paper
By Jeff Conroy
Located in Chicago, IL
In Japan they are known as Nishikigoi, or living jewels. These brilliantly colored varieties of the
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Animal Paintings
Materials
Sumi Ink, Watercolor, Mulberry Paper
Koi Pond: The Arrival - Japanese Style Gyotaku Painting, Marbled Mulberry Paper
By Jeff Conroy
Located in Chicago, IL
In Japan they are known as Nishikigoi, or living jewels. These brilliantly colored varieties of the
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Animal Paintings
Materials
Sumi Ink, Watercolor, Mulberry Paper
Koi Pond Impasse - Japanese Style Gyotaku Painting on Marbled Mulberry Paper
By Jeff Conroy
Located in Chicago, IL
In Japan they are known as Nishikigoi, or living jewels. These brilliantly colored varieties of the
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Animal Paintings
Materials
Sumi Ink, Watercolor, Mulberry Paper
Tilted Pine II by L. Mizutani - Japanese-style painting, red triptych, landscape
By Lumi Mizutani
Located in Paris, FR
, representing a traditional Japanese landscape in a Japanese style: pine trees drawn with black ink on a vivid
Category
2010s Contemporary Landscape Paintings
Materials
Gold Leaf
Yakushiji to the Moon by Lumi Mizutani - Japanese landscape painting, gold leaf
By Lumi Mizutani
Located in Paris, FR
made with pigments and gold leaves on Japanese cardboard, dimensions are 12.1 × 13.6 cm (4.8 × 5.4 in
Category
2010s Contemporary Landscape Paintings
Materials
Gold Leaf
Kako Morita: Japanese Fighting Rooster
Located in Plano, TX
Kako Morita: Japanese Fighting Rooster. c. 1889. Sumi ink and watercolor on mulberry paper
Category
Late 19th Century Edo Animal Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Sumi Ink, Watercolor
Sweet Home, Japanese Style Gyotaku Fish Painting on Mulberry Paper, Chicago Flag
By Jeff Conroy
Located in Chicago, IL
their catches, but has also become an art form of its own. Gyotaku is a Japanese method of printmaking
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Animal Paintings
Materials
Sumi Ink, Watercolor, Mulberry Paper
Crooked Carp - Japanese Style Gyotaku Painting of Red Fish on Mulberry Paper
By Jeff Conroy
Located in Chicago, IL
record their catches, but has also become an art form of its own. Gyotaku is a Japanese method of
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Animal Paintings
Materials
Sumi Ink, Watercolor, Mulberry Paper
Blue Behemoth - Japanese Style Gyotaku Fish Painting in Blue on Mulberry Paper
By Jeff Conroy
Located in Chicago, IL
fishermen to record their catches, but has also become an art form of its own. Gyotaku is a Japanese method
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Animal Paintings
Materials
Sumi Ink, Watercolor, Mulberry Paper
Woman in Cream
Gray_America Martin_Mixed Media/Japanese Paper_Nude Portrait
By America Martin
Located in Laguna Beach, CA
America Martin
"Woman in Cream & Gray"
Charcoal, Pastel, Ink & Acrylic on Japanese Paper
64" x 30
Category
2010s Contemporary Figurative Paintings
Materials
Pastel, Ink, Archival Paper
Kiyoshi Saito, Japanese Woodblock Print Maiko Kyoto Geisha Signed
By Kiyoshi Saitō
Located in Pasadena, CA
member of the Japanese Sosaku Hanga movement, which stated that art must begin and end with self
Category
1960s Other Art Style Figurative Prints
Materials
Paper, Ink, Color, Woodcut
Pine Tree and Cherry Trees in the Night, Contemporary Japanese-Style painting
By Lumi Mizutani
Located in Paris, FR
Pine Tree and Cherry Trees in the Night is a painting by Paris-based Japanese artist Lumi Mizutani
Category
2010s Contemporary Landscape Paintings
Materials
Silver
Christo
The Umbrellas
Signed Print (Japan Blue)
By Christo and Jeanne-Claude
Located in San Rafael, CA
art project, 3100 umbrellas were installed, the blue in Japan and the yellow in California. Each
Category
1990s Contemporary Landscape Prints
Materials
Archival Ink, Offset
"Ju-go Ya" Full Moon August Japanese Woodblock Print Bakufu Ohno
Located in Soquel, CA
Bold woodblock print by Bakufu Ohno (Japanese, 1888-1976). Signed "Bakufu Ohno" in Japanese, "B
Category
1950s Other Art Style Landscape Prints
Materials
Paper, Ink, Woodcut
Japanese Figurative Edo Woodblock Set of Two
By Toyohara Kunichika
Located in Soquel, CA
style and subject matter of the classic Japanese woodcut, unaffected by new Western forms of art. His
Category
1880s Edo Figurative Prints
Materials
Paper, Ink, Woodcut
Koi Pond Yin and Yang -Japanese Style Gyotaku Painting on Marbled Mulberry Paper
By Jeff Conroy
Located in Chicago, IL
has also become an art form of its own. Gyotaku is a Japanese method of printmaking that
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Animal Paintings
Materials
Sumi Ink, Watercolor, Mulberry Paper
Black and Blue, Japanese Gyotaku Painting of Two Koi on Marbled Mulberry Paper
By Jeff Conroy
Located in Chicago, IL
In Japan, they are known as Nishikigoi, or living jewels. These brilliantly colored varieties of
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Animal Paintings
Materials
Sumi Ink, Watercolor, Mulberry Paper
"Yonde mitaso" - Geisha with Origami - Japanese Woodblock
By Toyohara Kunichika
Located in Soquel, CA
traditional style and subject matter of the classic Japanese woodcut, unaffected by new Western forms of art
Category
Mid-19th Century Edo Figurative Prints
Materials
Ink, Handmade Paper
Big Boi Koi I, Japanese Style Gyotaku Fish Painting on Mulberry Paper, Framed
By Jeff Conroy
Located in Chicago, IL
fishermen to record their catches, but has also become an art form of its own. Gyotaku is a Japanese method
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Animal Paintings
Materials
Sumi Ink, Watercolor, Mulberry Paper
Big Ass Goldfish, Japanese Style Gyotaku Fish Painting in Blue on Mulberry Paper
By Jeff Conroy
Located in Chicago, IL
ink and watercolor on mulberry paper
24h x 36w in
60.96h x 91.44w cm
JEC039
Gyotaku - A Japanese word
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Animal Paintings
Materials
Sumi Ink, Watercolor, Mulberry Paper
Geisha by the Window - Japanese Woodblock Print
By Keisai Eisen
Located in Soquel, CA
Woodblock print of a geisha by a window by Keisai Eisen (Japanese, 1790–1848). Presented in a wood
Category
Early 19th Century Edo Portrait Prints
Materials
Ink, Tissue Paper
Plate No. 209 - Print, Landscape, Portrait, Japanese
By Johanna Goodman
Located in Brighton, GB
Pigment Ink.
In 2017 she was awarded the New York State Council for the Arts/New York Foundation for the
Category
2010s Contemporary Abstract Prints
Materials
Archival Ink, Archival Paper, Giclée
Two Hats, Tribal Children Ethiopia, Africa, Photograph on Japanese Paper
By Jean-Michel Voge
Located in New york, NY
Ethiopia, Africa.
The photograph is printed by the artist on handmade Awagami Japanese paper. Signed on
Category
1990s Contemporary Color Photography
Materials
Archival Ink, Archival Paper, Rag Paper, Digital, Archival Pigment, Digi...
Japanese Lantern - Vintage Minimalist Geometric Screen Print
By Yuichiro Kato
Located in Soquel, CA
A bold geometric silk screen print of Japanese Lantern with abstracted landscape elements by
Category
1970s Minimalist Landscape Prints
Materials
Printer s Ink, Laid Paper, Screen
Breathing In the Spirit of Shohaku Soga, Asia, Contemporary Japanese Photography
By Eikoh Hosoe
Located in New york, NY
, Kyoto, Japan; Museum of Modern Art, New York, USA; International Museum of Photography, George Eastman
Category
1990s Contemporary Color Photography
Materials
Archival Ink, Archival Paper, Rag Paper, Digital, Archival Pigment, Digi...
Red Fish Blue Fish - Japanese Style Gyotaku Double Fish Painting in Red and Blue
By Jeff Conroy
Located in Chicago, IL
Fish
sumi ink and watercolor on mulberry paper
25h x 37w in
63.50h x 93.98w cm
Gyotaku - A Japanese
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Animal Paintings
Materials
Sumi Ink, Watercolor, Mulberry Paper
Japanese woodblock - Brightly Colored Winter Scene Kiyomizu Temple Ueno
By Kawase Hasui
Located in Houston, TX
Much sought after Japanese Ukiyo-e woodblock of Kiyomizu temple in Ueno, Tokyo, Japan, 1929. By
Category
1910s Landscape Prints
Materials
Ink, Paper, Woodcut
Painted Faces, Tribal Women Ethiopia, Africa, on Japanese Paper Limited Edition
By Jean-Michel Voge
Located in New york, NY
signed edition 1/5 archival pigment print, on handmade Awagami Japanese paper.
Artist's Bio:
Jean
Category
1990s Contemporary Color Photography
Materials
Archival Ink, Archival Paper, Rag Paper, Digital, Archival Pigment, Digi...
Family, Surma Tribe, Omo Valley Ethiopia, Africa, Photograph on Japanese Paper
By Jean-Michel Voge
Located in New york, NY
known as Abyssinia.
The 13" x 19" photograph is printed by the artist on handmade Awagami Japanese
Category
1990s Contemporary Color Photography
Materials
Archival Ink, Archival Paper, Rag Paper, Digital, Archival Pigment, Digi...
Kiyoshi Saito "Katsura Kyoto" Japanese Woodblock Print, 1962
By Kiyoshi Saitō
Located in Washington, DC
Woodblock print by Kiyoshi Saito (1907-1997). Titled in pencil with edition 139/200 and dated 1962.
Category
1960s Contemporary Landscape Prints
Materials
Paper, Ink
"Zero in Water" Japanese Woodblock Print, 6/30
By Reika Iwami
Located in Soquel, CA
"Zero in Water" Japanese Woodblock Print, 6/30, by Reika Iwami, 1970
"Zero in Water" shown here
Category
1970s Minimalist Abstract Prints
Materials
Gold Leaf
Little Surma Boy, Tribal Child in Ethiopia, Africa, Printed on Japanese Paper
By Jean-Michel Voge
Located in New york, NY
handmade Awagami Japanese paper, and printed by the artist in an edition of 5.
Available through 99Prints
Category
1990s Contemporary Color Photography
Materials
Archival Ink, Archival Paper, Rag Paper, Digital, Archival Pigment, Digi...
Boy with Calf, Tribal Child in Ethiopia, Africa, Japanese Paper Limited Edition
By Jean-Michel Voge
Located in New york, NY
edition 1/5. The archival pigment print is on handmade Awagami Japanese paper.
Artist's Bio:
Jean
Category
1990s Contemporary Color Photography
Materials
Archival Ink, Archival Paper, Rag Paper, Digital, Archival Pigment, Digi...
Two Hats, Tribal Children Ethiopia, Africa, Photo on Japanese Paper Limited Ed
By Jean-Michel Voge
Located in New york, NY
Ethiopia, Africa. The print is a signed 1/5 archival pigment print on handmade Awagami Japanese paper
Category
1990s Contemporary Color Photography
Materials
Archival Ink, Archival Paper, Rag Paper, Digital, Archival Pigment, Digi...
"Shirasuka Rokuro" - Mid 19th Century Figurative Japanese Woodblock Print
By Utagawa Kunisada (Toyokuni III)
Located in Soquel, CA
"Shirasuka Rokuro" - Mid 19th Century Figurative Japanese Woodblock Print
Beautiful mid 19th
Category
1850s Edo Figurative Prints
Materials
Paper, Ink, Woodcut
Family, Nomadic Surma Tribe, Omo Valley Ethiopia, Africa, Japanese Paper Ed of 5
By Jean-Michel Voge
Located in New york, NY
handmade Japanese paper, 13" x 19," edition 1/5. The print is signed, titled, dated verso (on back of photo
Category
1990s Contemporary Color Photography
Materials
Archival Ink, Archival Paper, Rag Paper, Digital, Archival Pigment, Digi...
Japanese Block Print of Two Horses First Edition 1952
Located in Soquel, CA
Graceful mid-century Japanese wood-cut print of two horses by Sonan Noda (Japanese, 20th Century
Category
1950s Realist Animal Prints
Materials
Paper, Printer s Ink, Woodcut
Two Kabuki Actors, Late 19th Century Figural Edo Japanese Woodblock
By Utagawa Kunisada (Toyokuni III)
Located in Soquel, CA
(Kunisada) (Japanese, 1786-1864/5). Artist's chop is in the upper right corner of the piece. Tag on verso
Category
1860s Edo Figurative Prints
Materials
Paper, Ink
Dueling with Cherry Blossoms - Tales of Genji - Japanese Woodblock
By Utagawa Kunisada (Toyokuni III)
Located in Soquel, CA
Dueling with Cherry Blossoms - Tales of Genji - Japanese Woodblock
Rightmost panel a triptych
Category
1850s Realist Figurative Prints
Materials
Printer s Ink, Rice Paper, Woodcut
Woman Drinking Tea - Mid 19th Century Figurative Japanese Woodblock Print
By Utagawa Kunisada (Toyokuni III)
Located in Soquel, CA
Woman Drinking Tea - Mid 19th Century Figurative Japanese Woodblock Print
Beautiful mid 19th
Category
1850s Edo Figurative Prints
Materials
Paper, Ink, Woodcut
Procession of Women Carrying Palanquin - Japanese Woodblock by Utagawa Toyohiro
Located in Soquel, CA
Procession of Women Carrying Palanquin - Japanese Woodblock by Utagawa Toyohiro
Complete set of
Category
Early 20th Century French School Figurative Prints
Materials
Ink, Rice Paper, Woodcut
#189 Yunoyani Village, Nigata Prefecture, Contemporary Japanese Limited Edition
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 Paper, Pigment, Archival Pigment, Digital Pi...
Early 20th Century Japanese Woodblock -- Woman Looking At Her Sleeping Kamuro
By Suzuki (Hozumi) Harunobu
Located in Soquel, CA
Charming early 20th Century Japanese woodblock of woman looking at her sleeping Kamuro (little
Category
Early 20th Century Edo Figurative Prints
Materials
Ink, Rice Paper
Young Girl, Black Cat
, LACMA, Psychedelic Japanese Wood-Block, Tokyo Biennale
Located in Santa Cruz, CA
Signed, lower left, 'T. Nakayama' for Tadashi Nakayama (Japanese, 1927-2014), dated 1973 and
Category
1970s Modern Figurative Prints
Materials
Silver, Gold Leaf
Beauties Mirrored in the Forms of Flowers - Utagawa Kuniyoshi Japanese Woodblock
By Utagawa Kuniyoshi
Located in Soquel, CA
Beauties Mirrored in the Forms of Flowers - Utagawa Kuniyoshi Japanese Woodblock
A Japanese beauty
Category
Mid-19th Century Edo Figurative Prints
Materials
Paper, Ink, Woodcut
Dancer with Fan - Mid 19th Century Figurative Japanese Woodblock Print on Paper
By Utagawa Kunisada (Toyokuni III)
Located in Soquel, CA
"Courtesan Entertaining" - Mid 19th Century Figurative Japanese Woodblock Print on Paper
Beautiful
Category
1850s Edo Figurative Prints
Materials
Paper, Ink, Woodcut
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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.
How Much is a Japanese Ink Art?
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 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, 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 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.
- 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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