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Folded Blue: Large Painting on Paper, by Award Winning Spanish Artist
By Silvia Lerin
Located in London, Hertfordshire
Silvia Lerin, Azul Plegado (Folded Blue), 2011, Acrylic on paper, 44 1/10 × 29 9/10 × 2/5 in; 112
Category

2010s Abstract Geometric Abstract Paintings

Materials

Acrylic, Handmade Paper

Japanese Ceramic Water Dropper, Folded Paper Design
Located in Santa Cruz, CA
Japanese Ceramic Water Dropper, Folded Water Design A water dropper is used in calligraphy as a
Category

Antique Late 19th Century Japanese Ceramics

Materials

Ceramic, Clay

Folded Surfaces - abstract pen and ink drawing on paper
By Natalie Ryde
Located in London, GB
concentrated watercolour on somerset satin 300gsm acid free paper Please do contact us for further information
Category

2010s Abstract Abstract Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Archival Ink, Archival Paper, Pen

Sophia Loren Behind Folding Screen Fine Art Print
Located in Las Vegas, NV
folding screen. Known for her roles in films such as "The Pride and the Passion", "Houseboat", and "It
Category

1970s Black and White Photography

Materials

Archival Ink, Archival Paper, C Print, Archival Pigment

Fold - Abstract geometric print on paper, Minimalist, Modern Style, Monotone
By Kate Banazi
Located in London, GB
modern art is easy to distinguish from other imitators. Kate Banazi has been honing her screenprinting
Category

2010s Modern Abstract Prints

Materials

Archival Ink, Screen, Black and White

Folded and Crushed #1 (#14968)
By Amanda Means
Located in New York, NY
sides and folding it in a fan shape. Sometimes I use Ilford Matte Fiber Base Multigrade paper. Other
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Abstract Photography

Materials

Black and White, Photogram, Photographic Paper

Fold 3
By Alisa Dworsky
Located in North Adams, NH
, pressure applied to transfer the qualities of an object to the surface of the page. In the “Fold” series I
Category

2010s Abstract Geometric Abstract Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Paper, Graphite

Fold 1
By Alisa Dworsky
Located in North Adams, NH
, pressure applied to transfer the qualities of an object to the surface of the page. In the “Fold” series I
Category

2010s Abstract Geometric Abstract Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Paper, Graphite

Fold 2
By Alisa Dworsky
Located in North Adams, NH
, pressure applied to transfer the qualities of an object to the surface of the page. In the “Fold” series I
Category

2010s Abstract Geometric Abstract Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Paper, Graphite

Fold 4
By Alisa Dworsky
Located in North Adams, NH
, pressure applied to transfer the qualities of an object to the surface of the page. In the “Fold” series I
Category

2010s Abstract Geometric Abstract Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Paper, Graphite

Japanese Folding Bayou
Located in Hudson, NY
Japanese folding bayou. Ink and color on paper depicting a series of oak trees with grasses in a
Category

20th Century Japanese Showa Paintings and Screens

Materials

Paper

Four Folds
By Nan Swid
Located in New York, NY
Swid lives and works in New York City. Her artworks have been reviewed in The New York Times, Art in
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Modern Abstract Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Acrylic Polymer, Paper

Japanese Folding Screen
Located in Hudson, NY
Japanese folding screen. Showa period. Two panels depicting a pair of ducks wading in a pond along
Category

20th Century Japanese Showa Paintings and Screens

Materials

Paper

Freya (Sitting, legs folded inwards), Mixed media on parchment
By Howard Tangye
Located in London, GB
idiosyncratic art practice. By employing a decisive line with bold applications of richly layered materials
Category

2010s Contemporary Figurative Paintings

Materials

Paint, Paper, Parchment Paper, Charcoal, Crayon, Oil Crayon, Oil Pastel,...

Six Panel Japanese Folding Screen
Located in Hudson, NY
Six panel Japanese folding screen. Ink and color on paper depicting raging river over rocks. One of
Category

20th Century Japanese Showa Paintings and Screens

Materials

Paper

Japanese Six Panel Folding Screen
Located in Hudson, NY
Japanese Six Panel Folding Screen. Ink and color on paper depicting raging river over rocks. This
Category

20th Century Japanese Showa Paintings and Screens

Materials

Paper

19th Century Japanese Six-Fold Screen
Located in Paris, FR
Japanese six-fold paper screen painted in ink and color with fuji (wisteria) in full bloom on a
Category

Antique Late 19th Century Japanese Paintings and Screens

Materials

Paper

Cloud Atlas, artist book, 13 fold out maps, diazo cyantotype photo prints
By Penelope Stewart
Located in Toronto, Ontario
diazo paper, the 20th century blueprint paper. Each cloud image is then folded like a map. Cloud Atlas
Category

2010s Contemporary Color Photography

Materials

Photographic Paper

Folding Screen with Gold Leaf "Ikiru (To Live)" by DEMACHI Mutsuko
By Demachi Mutsuko
Located in New York, NY
Demachi Mutsuko was born in 1935. She is a self-taught hyōgu artist—one who mounts Japanese scrolls and screens—who makes large three-dimensional works using a technique for which s...
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Mixed Media

Materials

Gold Leaf

Birds and Peonies Four-Panel Folding Screen
Located in New York, NY
Four-panel folding screen with painting in ink and mineral colors on paper with gold leaf of a bird
Category

Antique Early 19th Century Japanese Edo Paintings and Screens

Materials

Paper

Japanese Six-Panel Folding Screen, 20th Century
Located in Paris, FR
Very contemporary ink on plain paper ground calligraphy screen. Several unknown seals. Japan
Category

Mid-20th Century Japanese Paintings and Screens

Materials

Paper

Hand Painted Japanese Folding Screen Byobu of Camellias
Located in 10 Chater Road, HK
leaf which are applied by hand to the paper base over carefully jointed wooden lattice frames. Lacquer
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Chinese Paintings and Screens

Materials

Gold Leaf

Hand Painted Japanese Folding Screen Byobu of Hawks
Located in 10 Chater Road, HK
leaf which are applied by hand to the paper base over carefully jointed wooden lattice frames. Lacquer
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Chinese Paintings and Screens

Materials

Silver Leaf

Late 18th Century, Japanese Folding Screen with Carps, Edo Period
Located in Central Hong-Kong, HK
realistic quality. In this folding screen, the artist depicted every scales and intricate detail around the
Category

Antique Late 18th Century Japanese Edo Antiquities

Materials

Wood, Paper

Hand Painted Japanese Folding Screen Byobu of Irises
Located in 10 Chater Road, HK
leaf which are applied by hand to the paper base over carefully jointed wooden lattice frames. Lacquer
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Chinese Paintings and Screens

Materials

Silver Leaf

Six-Panel Peacock Folding Screen by Hirai Chokusui
By Hirai Chokusui
Located in Culver City, CA
This six-panel folding screen by Hirai Chokusui, which includes the artist's seal, depicts one of
Category

Early 20th Century Japanese Taisho Paintings and Screens

Materials

Wood, Paper

Antique Japanese Hand-Painted Four-Panel Folding Table Screen
Located in Miami, FL
Antique Japanese hand-painted four-panel folding table screen depicting birds, bamboo and flowering
Category

Antique Late 19th Century Japanese Meiji Paintings and Screens

Materials

Paper, Silk, Wood

Late 19th Century, Japanese Folding Screen, Cherry Blossom Design, Edo Period
Located in Central Hong-Kong, HK
Cherry blossom has long been a primary motif in Japanese art. The blossom of the tree signifies the
Category

Antique Late 19th Century Japanese Edo Antiquities

Materials

Wood, Paper

Hand Painted Japanese Folding Screen Byobu of Chrysanthemum and Willows
Located in 10 Chater Road, HK
squares of gold leaf which are applied by hand to the paper base over carefully jointed wooden lattice
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Chinese Paintings and Screens

Materials

Gold Leaf

"Folded Napkins", an illustrated poem, with red cups and saucers
By Lannie Hart
Located in New York, NY
Folded Napkins, an illustrated poem on paper, shows red cups and saucers, while contemplating the
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Still-life Prints

Materials

Archival Paper, Digital

Late 16th Century, Japanese Folding Screen, Hawk on Oak tree, Momoyama Period
Located in Central Hong-Kong, HK
During Momoyama period, folding screen was the most developed painting format. At that time, the
Category

Antique 16th Century Japanese Other Antiquities

Materials

Wood, Paper

Pair of Six-Panel Folding Screens with Peonies and Other Flowers
Located in Milano, IT
A pair of six-panel folding screens with peonies and other flowers 19th century Each 72.5 by
Category

Antique 19th Century Japanese Paintings and Screens

Materials

Paper

Chinese Four-Fold Screen with Cranes, Lotuses, Peonies, and Bamboo, 1963
Located in Tonbridge, Kent
Chinese Four-Fold Screen with Cranes, Lotuses, Peonies, and Bamboo, 1963, "Creek Dwelling" Workshop
Category

Mid-20th Century Chinese Ming Paintings and Screens

Materials

Brass

18th Century Kano School Golden Painted Folding Screen with Phoenix
By Kano School
Located in Berlin, Berlin
Wonderful two-panel folding screen with painting of a phoenix descending between gold clouds to a
Category

Antique Early 19th Century Japanese Edo Paintings and Screens

Materials

Gold Leaf

"This Place / This Hour", Accordion-fold Artist Book inspired by Walt Whitman
Located in Brooklyn, NY
in a lifetime." Anne Gilman. Limited-edition accordion-fold artist book: digital prints on Arches
Category

2010s Contemporary More Prints

Materials

Archival Paper, Digital

Early 19th, Japanese Folding Screen with Birds and Plum Trees, Edo period
Located in Central Hong-Kong, HK
the characteristic use of the gold background. Art of Japan Early 19th century Ink, color and gold
Category

Antique Early 19th Century Japanese Edo Antiquities

Materials

Wood, Paper

Early 18th Century, Japanese Folding Screen with Cock on Drum, Edo Period
Located in Central Hong-Kong, HK
symbolises peace and prosperity from a good governance. Art of Japan Early 18th century, Edo period
Category

Antique Early 18th Century Japanese Edo Antiquities

Materials

Wood, Paper

Hand Painted Japanese Folding Screen Byobu of Flowering Grasses and Bamboo
Located in 10 Chater Road, HK
, on squares of gold leaf which are applied by hand to the paper base over carefully jointed wooden
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Chinese Paintings and Screens

Materials

Gold Leaf

Chinese Four-Fold Screen with Peonies and Blue Magpies, 1963, "Creek Dwelling"
Located in Tonbridge, Kent
Chinese Four-Fold Screen with Peonies and Blue Magpies, 1963, "Creek Dwelling" Workshop
Category

Mid-20th Century Chinese Qing Paintings and Screens

Materials

Brass

Chinese Four-Fold Screen with Weeping Willow, Plum Blossoms, and Sparrows, 1963
Located in Tonbridge, Kent
Chinese Four-Fold Screen with Weeping Willow, Plum Blossoms, and Sparrows, 1963, "Creek Dwelling
Category

Mid-20th Century Chinese Mid-Century Modern Paintings and Screens

Materials

Brass

Pair of Japanese Two-Fold Screens with Flower Arrangements and Rare Birds
Located in Milano, IT
folding screens Ink, colors, gofun and gold leaf on paper Each 170 by 165 cm The term karamono
Category

Antique 18th Century Japanese Paintings and Screens

Materials

Paper

1970s Folding Paper in Red and Blue by Hermann Glöckner
By László Moholy-Nagy, Hermann Glöckner, Wassily Kandinsky
Located in Frankfurt, Hessen, DE
Folding, red and blue, Hermann Glöckner, Germany, 1974. Folding is the determining principle in
Category

Vintage 1970s German Mid-Century Modern Paintings

Materials

Wood, Paper, Paint

Japanese Folding Screen with a Spring Landscape, Kano School, 19th Century
Located in Milano, IT
The scene is dominated by a plum tree in bloom under which a couple of paradise birds is courting. The screen is crossed by a luxuriant creek, a typical feature of the springtime.  
Category

Antique 19th Century Japanese Paintings and Screens

Materials

Paper

Jim Dine Watercolor Painting Original Signed Large Child Self Portrait Artwork
By Jim Dine
Located in Bloomington, MN
bold Charcoal, Pastel and Watercolor Painting by Jim Dine on folded art paper, that retails for
Category

1990s Expressionist Portrait Paintings

Materials

Charcoal, Pastel, Watercolor

Fiberglass Origami Chair on Spider Base by Paul McCobb for St. John
Located in Dorchester, MA
the Origami Chair, its molded facets reminiscent of the Japanese art of paper folding. This off-white
Category

Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Side Chairs

Materials

Metal

Origami Side Chair on Swiveling Pedestal Base by Paul McCobb for St John
By Paul McCobb
Located in Dorchester, MA
the Origami Chair, its molded facets reminiscent of the Japanese art of paper folding. This off-white
Category

Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Side Chairs

Materials

Metal

Mirror_Original Hand-Knotted Tibetan Contemporary Abstract Rug Wool Silk
By Knots Rugs
Located in London, GB
The pattern originated from the traditional art of paper folding. Water-colored papers were
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Nepalese Modern Central Asian Rugs

Materials

Natural Fiber, Wool, Silk

Mirror_Yellow Grey Hand-Knotted Tibetan Modern Abstract Rug Wool Silk
By Knots Rugs
Located in London, GB
The pattern originated from the traditional art of paper folding. Water-colored papers were
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Nepalese Modern Central Asian Rugs

Materials

Silk, Wool

Folded Paper
By Ladislas Kijno
Located in Pasadena, CA
Ladislas Kijno, born in Warsaw in 1921; naturalized French. After a childhood in a modest environment, he studied philosophy, including Jean Grenier, then attended the workshop of G...
Category

1970s Abstract Abstract Paintings

Materials

Acrylic

Origami (Origami is the art of paper folding)
By Guntars Sietins
Located in New Orleans, LA
exhibitions in Europe, where his prints often win prizes. He is also professor of Graphic Art at the Latvian
Category

Early 2000s Contemporary Still-life Prints

Materials

Mezzotint

Folded Paper Artwork, France, Contemporary
Located in New York, NY
Contemporary French hand folded pieces of paper create unique form of artwork. Newly framed.
Category

21st Century and Contemporary French Contemporary Art

Folded Paper Artwork, France, Contemporary
Located in New York, NY
Contemporary French hand folded pieces of paper create unique form of artwork Newly framed.
Category

21st Century and Contemporary French Contemporary Art

Orange Layered - Original Abstract Painting - Acrylic, Crayon on Folded Paper
By Jean Wolff
Located in New York, NY
sheets of folded paper in orange and auburn, it features acrylic paint and crayon. This unique conceptual
Category

2010s Abstract Abstract Paintings

Materials

Paper, Acrylic, Crayon

Japanese Landscape Folding Screen Rice Paper and Gold Leaf
Located in Brescia, IT
Edo period, Japanese six-panel folding screen from the "Kano" school. A large Japanese landscape
Category

Antique Early 19th Century Japanese Edo Paintings and Screens

Materials

Gold Leaf

A six-panel paper folding screen depicting a chrysanthemum garden
Located in Milano, IT
A Japanese six-panel paper folding screen depicting a garden of white and yellow chrysanthemums
Category

Antique Late 19th Century Japanese Paintings and Screens

Materials

Gold Leaf, Silver Leaf

Color Nines , 3-D Screen Print on folded paper by Yaacov Agam
By Yaacov Agam
Located in Rye, NY
This wall sculpture by Yaacov Agam is a 3D screen print on folded construction paper mounted in a
Category

1980s Contemporary Abstract Prints

Materials

Plexiglass, Paper, Screen

19th Century Japanese Landscape Folding Screen Rice Paper and Gold Specks
Located in Brescia, IT
Edo Period Kano School, six panels Japanese folding screen cranes pine trees and waterfalls.
Category

Antique Early 19th Century Japanese Edo Paintings and Screens

Materials

Gold Leaf

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At 1stDibs, there are many versions of the ideal piece of paper folded art for your home. Was constructed with extraordinary care, often using paper, metal and wood. If you’re shopping for an item from our selection of paper folded art, we have 106 options in-stock, while there are 11 modern editions to choose from as well. There are many kinds of the choice in our collection of paper folded art you’re looking for, from those produced as long ago as the 18th Century to those made as recently as the 21st Century. An object in our assortment of paper folded art made by Mid-Century Modern designers — as well as those associated with Art Deco — is very popular. You’ll likely find more than one option in this array of paper folded art that is appealing in its simplicity, but Japanese School, Kano Tanshin and Kelly Behun Studio produced versions that are worth a look.

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