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White Black Fold - Original Abstract Minimal Painting - Acrylic on Folded Paper
By Jean Wolff
Located in New York, NY
acrylic on folded paper in monochrome with black paint visible underneath a white grid. This unique
Category

2010s Minimalist Abstract Paintings

Materials

Paper, Acrylic

White Naples Fold -Original Abstract Minimal Painting - Acrylic on Folded Paper
By Jean Wolff
Located in New York, NY
acrylic on folded paper in monochrome with yellow paint visible underneath a white grid. This unique
Category

2010s Minimalist Abstract Paintings

Materials

Paper, Acrylic

White Orange Fold -Original Abstract Minimal Painting - Acrylic on Folded Paper
By Jean Wolff
Located in New York, NY
acrylic on folded paper in monochrome with orange paint visible underneath a white grid. This unique
Category

2010s Minimalist Abstract Paintings

Materials

Paper, Acrylic

Manolo Ballesteros, Important Paper-Folding, Untitled, Spain, 2020
Located in Nice, Cote d Azur
Manolo Ballesteros, Important Paper-Folding, Untitled, Acrylic on fine art paper, Spain, 2020
Category

2010s European Mid-Century Modern Contemporary Art

Materials

Paper

Susan English "Cascading Folds (with footer) no.51" Polymer on Yupo Paper
By Susan English
Located in New York, NY
"Over the past decade, I have developed a process of pouring layers of tinted polymer on panel that has expanded the breadth of what I can achieve with color and surface in my abstra...
Category

2010s Abstract Abstract Paintings

Materials

Paper, Polymer

Susan English "Cascading Folds (with footer) no. 27" Polymer on Yupo Paper
By Susan English
Located in New York, NY
"Over the past decade, I have developed a process of pouring layers of tinted polymer on panel that has expanded the breadth of what I can achieve with color and surface in my abstra...
Category

2010s Abstract Paintings

Materials

Acrylic Polymer, Synthetic Paper

B42 Japanese Antiques 6panels, Silver Paper, folding Screen, red-rimmed
Located in Niiza, JP
Silver foil folding screen Material: Paper pasted on wooden frame 1 piece: Width 600 x Height 1745
Category

20th Century Japanese Paintings and Screens

Materials

Paper

B56 Old Japanese silver paper 6panel folding screen middle size
Located in Niiza, JP
Material: Paper, wooden frame 1 piece: Width 430 x Height 1210 x Depth 15 mm Expanded size: Width
Category

20th Century Japanese Paintings and Screens

Materials

Wood, Paper

"S&S&S&S 13 Alaska Blue on Light Blue", Hand-Folded Paper, Abstract Patterns
By Matt Shlian
Located in Philadelphia, PA
made from hand-folded archival paper. This piece measures 20”h x 20”w unframed. As a paper engineer
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Abstract Sculptures

Materials

Archival Paper

B32 Old Japanese 6panels, paper, folding Screen Dagasode 誰が袖 Byobu Kimono
Located in Niiza, JP
Dagasode 誰が袖 folding screen Material: Paper & cloth pasted on paper, wooden frame 1 piece: Width
Category

20th Century Paintings and Screens

Materials

Paper

U 17 - white abstract geometric minimalist 3D composition with folded paper
Located in New York, NY
, texture and the play of light and shadow into experiments of pleating and folding paper The sculptural
Category

2010s Abstract Geometric Abstract Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Archival Paper

Vintage Art Deco Japanese Bi-Fold Screen
Located in Napa, CA
Bi-fold silver and gold leaf panel screen from Japan. Decorative metal placards on the sides with
Category

Early 20th Century Japanese Paintings and Screens

Materials

Gold Leaf, Silver Leaf

U 47 - white abstract geometric minimalist 3D composition with folded paper
Located in New York, NY
, texture and the play of light and shadow into experiments of pleating and folding paper The sculptural
Category

2010s Abstract Geometric Abstract Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Archival Paper

U 163 - white abstract geometric minimalist 3D composition with folded paper
Located in New York, NY
, texture and the play of light and shadow into experiments of pleating and folding paper The sculptural
Category

2010s Abstract Geometric Abstract Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Archival Paper

U 8 - white abstract geometric minimalist 3D composition with folded paper
Located in New York, NY
, texture and the play of light and shadow into experiments of pleating and folding paper The sculptural
Category

2010s Abstract Geometric Abstract Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Archival Paper

U 136 - white abstract geometric minimalist 3D composition with folded paper
Located in New York, NY
, texture and the play of light and shadow into experiments of pleating and folding paper The sculptural
Category

2010s Abstract Geometric Abstract Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Archival Paper

Meiji Period, Japanese Folding Screen Two Panels Rise Paper and Golden Specks
Located in Brescia, IT
Seagulls in the waves of the sea. Japanese folding screen two panels hand painted on the vegetable
Category

Early 20th Century Japanese Meiji Paintings and Screens

Materials

Gold Leaf

B19 Japanese Antiques 2panels, Paper, folding Screen with Pine Tree and Crane
Located in Niiza, JP
Pine Trees and Cranes Materials: Paper on Wooden Frame, Colored One piece: W865×H1760mm, unfolded
Category

Early 20th Century Japanese Paintings and Screens

Materials

Paper

Edo 19th Century, Japanese Folding Screen Six Panels Hand Painted on Rise Paper
Located in Brescia, IT
Landscape with birds, blooming sakura trees and chrysanthemum plants. Six-panel Japanese folding
Category

Antique Early 19th Century Japanese Edo Paintings and Screens

Materials

Gold

Edo 18th Century Two Panels Japanese Folding Screen Inks, Pigments on Rise Paper
Located in Brescia, IT
Kano school screen with two doors painted in mineral colors and gold specks on rice paper, early
Category

Antique Mid-18th Century Japanese Edo Paintings and Screens

Materials

Gold

At the Park 4, Hand-Painted Folding Fan
By Deng Ying
Located in Chicago, IL
Bejing-based artist Deng Ying decorates the blank expanse of this paper folding fan with a colorful
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Folk Art Mixed Media

Materials

Wood, Paper, Ink

Extra Large Chinese Gilt Hand Painted Folding Fan Art / Screen
Located in Douglas Manor, NY
Monumental Chinese folding fan that is extra large when fully opened circa 1950's. The colors are
Category

Vintage 1950s Paintings and Screens

Materials

Gold Leaf

B80 Old Japanese Art two folding screens, Byobu 2panel, Carp in flowing water
Located in Niiza, JP
care as the connections of the folding screens are prone to weakening. They are connected with paper
Category

20th Century Japanese Paintings and Screens

Materials

Paper

19th Century Japanese Folding Screen
Located in Vosselaar, BE
A good 19th century Japanese folding screen from the Kyoto region depicting a foggy mountain
Category

Antique 1860s Japanese Paintings and Screens

Materials

Paper

Japanese Folding Fan, 19th C
Located in Stockholm, SE
A Japanese folding fan exquisitely painted in gold, white, black and green depicting a branch of
Category

Antique Late 19th Century Japanese Paintings and Screens

Materials

Paper

Gilt Painted Japanese Folding Wall Fan
Located in Rio Vista, CA
Large display piece, this fan features rosewood stained bamboo slats supporting a gilded painting of bamboo. Striking piece fits well into chinoiserie and Hollywood Regency decor, ev...
Category

20th Century Japanese Chinese Export Decorative Art

Materials

Bamboo, Paper

Gilt Chinese Hand Painted Folded Fan
Located in Lomita, CA
This hand painted gilt monumental folded Chinese Export fan is worth collecting. This is a vintage
Category

Mid-20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Paintings and Screens

Materials

Bamboo, Paper

Antique Korean Four-Panel Folding Painted Screen
Located in Lambertville, NJ
paper in traditional Asian style showing some light soilng and an old repair to one painting. Measure
Category

Antique 19th Century Korean Paintings and Screens

Materials

Fabric, Wood, Paper

Old Japanese Plain and silver Classic&modern checkered 2panel folding screen
Located in Niiza, JP
Plain wood and silver checkered two-panel folding screen 1540×1510mm *Unfolded size Folded size
Category

20th Century Japanese Furniture

Materials

Paper

Folded Page Book Art
Located in Houston, TX
Book art, from a 19th century leather-bound volume with marbled cover and end papers (a scriptural
Category

Antique Mid-19th Century French Books

Materials

Leather, Paper

Asian Four Panel Folding Equestrian Polo Screen
Located in Rio Vista, CA
Colorful Asian four-panel Byobu style folding screen featuring a painted equestrian polo scene
Category

20th Century Chinese Mid-Century Modern Paintings and Screens

Materials

Brass

Six Panel Japanese Vintage Folding Byobu Screen
Located in Locust Valley, NY
Six-panel Japanese vintage folding byobu screen hand painted with fabric trim around perimeter edge.
Category

Vintage 1940s Japanese Japonisme Paintings and Screens

Materials

Gold Leaf

B49 Old Japanese Silver folding screen, Byobu 2panel
Located in Niiza, JP
Unfolded size: 1740 x 1750 x 15 mm Foldable: 870 x 1750 x 35 mm, 5kg Estimated size after packaging
Category

Antique 19th Century Japanese Paintings and Screens

Materials

Paper

Japanese Folding Screen, circa 1960, Abstract Bamboo,
Located in Kyoto, JP
ink on paper. Signed: Kichiro Sealed: Kichiro Dimensions: H. 152.5 cm x W. 143.5 cm (60” x
Category

Vintage 1960s Japanese Showa Paintings and Screens

Materials

Wood, Paper

20th Century Pastoral Chinoiserie Folding Screen with Deer
Located in Kennesaw, GA
This is a late 20th century large 4 panel chinoiserie folding screen with unusual forrest and deer
Category

Late 20th Century Asian Chinoiserie Paintings and Screens

Materials

Brass

Antique Japanese 6 Panel Folding Screen, Meiji Period
Located in San Francisco, CA
Japanese 6 panel folding screen, Meiji period circa 1900. Gold leaf on mulberry paper with
Category

Early 20th Century Japanese Meiji Paintings and Screens

Materials

Gold Leaf

"Folded Valley", graphite, gouache, drawing, house, oranges, yellows, reds, grey
By Tatiana Flis
Located in Franklin, MA
Tatiana Flis’ “Folded Valley” is an 8 x 10 inch graphite and gouache drawing on thick rag paper
Category

2010s Contemporary Drawings and Watercolor Paintings

Materials

Paper, Gouache, Graphite

Gracie Chinoiserie Style Four-Panel Folding Wallpaper Screen
Located in Rio Vista, CA
Attractive Chinese export four-panel folding wallpaper screen depicting figures in a lush pagoda
Category

20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Paintings and Screens

Materials

Brass

Vintage Meiji Period Six Panel Japanese Folding Screen
Located in Locust Valley, NY
A super chic and beautifully done Vintage Meiji Period Six Panel Japanese Folding Screen Depicting
Category

Antique Late 19th Century Unknown Meiji Paintings and Screens

Materials

Brass

“Kiku Byobu”, a six-panel chrysanthemum folding screen, Rinpa School
Located in Point Richmond, CA
“Kiku Byobu”, a six-panel chrysanthemum folding screen, Rinpa School, Meiji Period (1869-1912
Category

Antique Late 19th Century Japanese Meiji Paintings and Screens

Materials

Paper

20th Century Showa Period Garden Folding Screen Two Panels
Located in Brescia, IT
Oriental Spring Garden: Japanese two-panel screen painted on rice paper from the Showa period.
Category

Late 20th Century Japanese Showa Paintings and Screens

Materials

Paper

Chinese Four-Panel Hand Painted Silver Folding Screen
Located in West Hartford, CT
Elegant chinoiserie style four-panel screen decorated with hand painted scenery of trees, flowers and birds on a silver leaf background. Has brass hardware and is ready to hang.
Category

Early 20th Century Chinese Chinoiserie Paintings and Screens

Materials

Brass

Chinese Six Panel Hand Painted Folding Screen Room Divider
Located in West Hartford, CT
Exquisite six panel Chinese room divider folding screen features intricate handpainted landscape
Category

Mid-20th Century Chinese Chinoiserie Paintings and Screens

Materials

Wood, Paper

Antique Japanese Six Panel Folding Screen with Cranes, Meiji Period
Located in San Francisco, CA
Japanese six panel folding screen, hand painted in mineral pigments on mulberry paper in a black
Category

Antique Late 19th Century Japanese Meiji Paintings and Screens

Materials

Wood, Paper

Japan Small Folding Two-Panel Furosaki Tea Screen "Contemporary Simplicity"
Located in South Burlington, VT
Japan folding two-panel tea screen furosaki byobu depicting a simple cream colored back ground with
Category

Mid-20th Century Japanese Showa Paintings and Screens

Materials

Paper

Japan Small Gold Folding Two-Panel Tea Screen "Contemporary Mountainside"
Located in South Burlington, VT
Japan folding two-panel tea screen furosaki byobu depicting "Contemporary Mountainsides," mineral
Category

Mid-20th Century Japanese Showa Paintings and Screens

Materials

Paper

Japan Small Folding Two-Panel Furosaki Tea Screen "Contemporary Reeds"
Located in South Burlington, VT
Japan folding two-panel tea screen furosaki byobu depicting "Contemporary Reeds," mineral gold ink
Category

Mid-20th Century Japanese Showa Paintings and Screens

Materials

Paper

B0 Japanese Antiques 6panels, Gold back, crane and pine, Araki folding screen
Located in Niiza, JP
Material: gold background paper, wooden frame One piece: W730 x H1760 mm, unfolded size: W4420 mm
Category

Early 20th Century Japanese Paintings and Screens

Materials

Paper

B6 Japanese Antiques Silver folding screen, 6-panel , cranes and pine
Located in Niiza, JP
plywood): 18CM x 61 CM x 162 CM Weight 18 KG This is a silver paper folding screen. The composition of
Category

20th Century Japanese Paintings and Screens

Materials

Paper

Edo 19th Century Japanese Folding Screen Six Panels Battle of Kawanakajima
Located in Brescia, IT
Samurai on horseback and by boat from the famous battle of Kawanakajima Japanese folding screen six
Category

Antique Early 19th Century Japanese Edo Paintings and Screens

Materials

Paper

Japan Small Folding Two-Panel Tea Screen Depicting "Lillies and Lotus"
Located in South Burlington, VT
Japan folding two-panel tea screen byobu depicting "Lillies and lotus," silver leaf and mineral ink
Category

Antique 19th Century Japanese Meiji Paintings and Screens

Materials

Paper

B63 Japanese Antiques Silver folding screen, 6panels, Sparrows in autumn grass
Located in Niiza, JP
Material: Paper, wooden frame 1 piece: Width 600 x Height 1760 x Depth 17 mm Expanded size: Width
Category

Antique 19th Century Japanese Paintings and Screens

Materials

Wood, Paper

B57 Japanese Antiques Silver folding screen, 6panels, Sparrows in autumn grass
Located in Niiza, JP
Material: Paper, wooden frame 1 piece: Width 600 x Height 1760 x Depth 17 mm Expanded size: Width
Category

20th Century Japanese Paintings and Screens

Materials

Wood, Paper

B01 Japanese Antiques 2panels, Silver back, Banana Plants, Rofuu folding Screen
Located in Niiza, JP
Material: Silver paper, wooden frame One sheet: W870×H1740mm, unfolded size: W1740mm, 5kg Folded
Category

Antique 19th Century Japanese Paintings and Screens

Materials

Paper

Four Panel Square Silver Leaf Bird Flower Folding Screen
Located in Haddonfield, NJ
An impressive silver leafed 4 panel screen or room divider featuring flying geese, as well as blue, green and white lotus flowers throughout. This beautiful architectural screen is e...
Category

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

Materials

Silver Leaf

1970s Japanese Four Panel Black Lacquer Folding Screen with Decoupage Scenes
Located in Marbella, ES
1970s Japanese four panel black lacquer folding screen with decoupage of typical daily life scenes
Category

Mid-20th Century Japanese Paintings and Screens

Materials

Wood, Paper

Japanese Asian Four Panel Folding Byobu Screen of White Cranes and Full Moon
Located in Studio City, CA
A gorgeous four-panel Showa Period Japanese/Asian/Chinese Byobu folding screen depicting five
Category

Mid-20th Century Japanese Showa Paintings and Screens

Materials

Silk, Wood, Paint, Paper

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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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Prices for a piece of paper folded art can differ depending upon size, time period and other attributes — at 1stDibs, they begin at $248 and can go as high as $198,390, while the average can fetch as much as $3,000.
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