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Set of Four Japanese Reverse Paintings
Located in Locust Valley, NY
Set of four Japanese reverse paintings.
Category
Early 20th Century Japanese Paintings and Screens
Materials
Glass
Japanese Reverse Painting on Mirror, circa 1937
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Japanese reverse painting on mirror.
Category
Vintage 1930s Japanese Wall Mirrors
Materials
Mirror, Wood, Paint
Japanese Silk Fan, Meiji Era Japan
Located in Saverne, Grand Est
strands are in finely carved bone decorated with peonies.
Gold signature on the reverse.
Japan, late 19th
Category
Antique Late 19th Century Japanese Meiji Paintings and Screens
Materials
Bone, Silk
Early 20th Century Japanese Framed Painting, White Peacocks on Silk and Gold
Located in Kyoto, JP
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A Taisho period Japanese nihonga painting depicting a pair of white peacocks resting on an oak tree
Category
Early 20th Century Japanese Taisho Paintings and Screens
Materials
Gold Leaf
H 67.5 in W 30 in D 1 in
Pair of Revers Painted Japanese Scenes of Nobel Men and Women
Located in Lambertville, NJ
A pair of beautifully painted Japanese noble men and women groupings. The paintings are reverse
Category
Mid-20th Century Japanese Paintings
Materials
Glass, Hardwood
Japanese Two Panel Screen Abstract Design
Located in Hudson, NY
Lacquer on wood. Signature reads: Toshimasa. Solid black lacquer on reverse. Signed original box.
Category
Mid-20th Century Japanese Paintings and Screens
Materials
Lacquer
Japanese Two Panel Screen Moon Viewing
Located in Hudson, NY
Japanese two panel screen: Moon Viewing, painting of two noblewomen admiring the full moon outdoors
Category
Vintage 1970s Japanese Showa Paintings and Screens
Materials
Silk, Wood, Paper
Japanese Two Panel Screen: Ikebana 'Flower Arrangement'
Located in Hudson, NY
; Seal on reverse reads: Koto Fusai.
Category
Antique Late 19th Century Japanese Paintings and Screens
Materials
Silk
Japanese Four-Panel Screen, Horses in Stable Setting
Located in Hudson, NY
Japanese Four Panel Screen: Horses in Stable Setting, Edo period painting (17th century) of a very
Category
Antique 17th Century Japanese Paintings and Screens
Materials
Silk, Wood, Paper
Japanese Four Panel Taisho Period Screen Bamboo & Blossom, circa 1920
Located in London, GB
Japanese four panel Taisho Period (1912-1926) screen. Depicting bamboo, blossom and birds in flight
Category
Vintage 1920s Japanese Taisho Paintings and Screens
Materials
Silk, Paper
Japanese Early 20th Century Four-Panel Screen of Riders Taming Horses
Located in New York, NY
A four-panel Japanese screen, produced circa 1920s, depicting figures of riders taming horses
Category
Early 20th Century Japanese Paintings and Screens
Materials
Paper
19th Century Shibayama Four Panel Screen Meiji Period Japan, C.1880
Located in London, GB
19th century Shibayama four Panel screen Meiji Period Japan C.1880
Mother of pearl inlay in
Category
Antique 19th Century Japanese Meiji Paintings and Screens
Materials
Mother-of-Pearl, Wood, Lacquer
Antique 19th Century Japanese Two-Panel Screen ‘Byobu’, Kano School, Edo Period
Located in London, GB
Japanese Kano School Edo period two-panel screen depicting flowering prunus and bamboo on a rock
Category
Antique Mid-19th Century Japanese Edo Paintings and Screens
Materials
Gold Leaf
H 53.75 in W 54.34 in D 0.79 in
19th C. Edo-Meiji Period Japanese Painted Five-Panel Folding Miniature Screen
Located in North Miami, FL
19th century/Edo-Meiji period japanese painted five-panel folding miniature screen
By: unknown
Category
Antique 19th Century Japanese Meiji Paintings and Screens
Materials
Metal
H 8.5 in W 4.5 in D 1 in
Japanese 2-Panel 'Shunga' Screen with Finely Painted Erotic Depictions of Lovers
Located in Prahran, Victoria
found, but it is hard for the eye to pay attention to these given the content of the paintings and the
Category
Mid-20th Century Japanese Showa Paintings and Screens
Materials
Wood, Paper
H 41.74 in W 71.66 in D 0.87 in
Japanese Two Panel Screen Sedge of Cranes in Rolling Landscape with Gold Clouds
Located in Hudson, NY
Meiji period (1868-1912) painting of a group of cranes gathering next to water's edge with gold
Category
Antique Late 19th Century Japanese Meiji Paintings and Screens
Materials
Gold
H 67.38 in W 68 in D 0.75 in
Japanese Style Four Panel Screen Magnolia Tree with Song Birds
Located in Rio Vista, CA
20th century Japanese style Showa period four-panel byobu screen depicting a spring flowering
Category
20th Century Chinese Showa Paintings and Screens
Materials
Brass
Japanese Chinese Asian Two-Panel Byobu Folding Screen Ancestral Immortal Figures
Located in Studio City, CA
screen done in the Japanese Byobu fashion but the reverse could also be true The painted detail and
Category
20th Century Paintings and Screens
Materials
Gold Leaf
H 84 in W 90 in D 0.5 in
"Hawaiiana, " Extraordinary Art Deco Cubist Surreal Painting after Pearl Harbor
By Robert O. Bach
Located in Philadelphia, PA
private in the armed forces and stationed at Bellows Field, one of the secondary targets of the Japanese
Category
Vintage 1940s American Art Deco Paintings
Materials
Watercolor
H 16.75 in W 18.75 in D 0.5 in
American Colorist Landscape Painting “Lake Shore” by Frederic M. Grant
Located in Shippensburg, PA
stretchers on the reverse of the painting are simply titled "Lake Shore" with no recorded indication of the
Category
20th Century American Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Paint
Important Chinese Pyrography Painting of “LUK YU” Famous Tang Dynasty Tea master
Located in South Burlington, VT
China, a panoramic pyrography painting on panel: “Master Tea Ceremony” by then Living Treasure Fang
Category
20th Century Chinese Arts and Crafts Paintings
Materials
Wood
H 30.75 in W 54 in D 1 in
China Large Stunning Mountain Peaks Natural Marble Stone "Painting"
Located in South Burlington, VT
Chinese natural stone paintings, Japanese antique garden ornaments, lanterns and water basins for many
Category
20th Century Chinese Paintings and Screens
Materials
Marble
China Large Steep Mountain Peaks Natural Marble Stone "Painting", Signed
Located in South Burlington, VT
Guarantee.
We have been dealing in authentic Chinese natural stone paintings, Japanese antique garden
Category
20th Century Chinese Paintings and Screens
Materials
Marble
H 38.25 in W 17.5 in D 0.5 in
Vintage Japanese Painting of Kimono in Giltwood Frame, Signed and Numbered, 1970
Located in Chicago, IL
Vintage framed large Japanese painting of colorful kimono in a gilt frame. Signed and numbered (14
Category
Vintage 1970s Japanese Mid-Century Modern Decorative Art
Materials
Paint
H 66.25 in W 46 in D 1 in
'Two Dutch Ships Anchored in the Bay of Nagasaki' by Kawahara Keiga '1786-1860'
Located in Amsterdam, NL
written date on the reverse sticker, it is most likely written by one of the Japanese translators working
Category
Antique Early 19th Century Japanese Paintings and Screens
Materials
Silk
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H 10.63 in W 16.15 in D 1.19 in
Gary Komarin “White Cake on Purple”, acrylic on paper, 1997
By Gary Komarin
Located in Hampstead, QC
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The condition of this painting is absolutely excellent. The frame is new. Signed on the reverse “Gary
Category
1990s American Post-Modern Paintings
Materials
Acrylic, Paper
Gary Komarin Untitled Black on LIght Green, acrylic on paper, 1997
By Gary Komarin
Located in Hampstead, QC
this painting is absolutely excellent. The frame is new. Signed on the reverse “Gary Komarin” and
Category
1990s American Post-Modern Paintings
Materials
Acrylic, Paper
Naohiko Inukai Oil On Canvas 1966
Located in Hudson, NY
reverse
It's color changes subtly with the lighting, when properly lit it casts a beautiful warm orange
Category
Vintage 1960s American Minimalist Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Paint
Very Fine quality Monumental meiji period Japanese Satsuma Vase
Located in New York, NY
A very fine quality monumental Japanese vase depicting Samurai on one side and distinguished female
Category
Antique Late 19th Century Japanese Ceramics
Materials
Porcelain
Chinese Export Gilt Coromandel Screen Manchurian Cranes
Located in Rio Vista, CA
Japanese maple tree. The panels are supported with straight legs ending with patinated brass feet. The
Category
20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Paintings and Screens
Materials
Gold Leaf, Brass
Gilt Chinese Hand Painted Folded Fan
Located in Lomita, CA
reverse side. This makes a wonderful sculptural wall decoration. The folds are sharp and the bamboo that
Category
Mid-20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Paintings and Screens
Materials
Bamboo, Paper
George I Giltwood and Japanned Cabinet on Stand
Located in Essex, MA
The cabinet with two doors opening to an interior fitted with drawers. Two drawers with reverse
Category
Antique 1720s English George I Cabinets
Materials
Wood
Japanese Erotic Otofuku Folk Art Carving, Late Meiji Period, circa 1900
Located in Prahran, Victoria
Rare and highly unusual Japanese Folk Art wood carving depicting the folk heroine and good luck
Category
Early 20th Century Japanese Meiji Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Cypress
H 25.6 in W 15.16 in D 1.58 in
Japanese Porcelain Charger Plate Finely Hand Painted, Edo Period Circa 1840
Located in Lincoln, Lincolnshire
bushes having a distinctive Kakiemon style, with high quality painting.
The reverse of the charger is
Category
Antique Mid-19th Century Japanese Edo Ceramics
Materials
Porcelain
Japanese Ceramic Dish Imari-Arita Finely Hand Painted, Edo Period Circa 1810
By Arita
Located in Lincoln, Lincolnshire
This is a very beautiful example of a Japanese, Arita- Imari porcelain ceramic large Dish or Plate
Category
Antique Early 19th Century Japanese Edo Ceramics
Materials
Ceramic
Green Orange Gold Porcelain Vase by Contemporary Japanese Artist
Located in Takarazuka, JP
Mesmerizing large contemporary Japanese decorative porcelain vase, extremely intricately hand
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Japanese Meiji Vases
Materials
Gold
Japanese Meiji Period Gold Cobalt Blue Porcelain Charger, circa 1880
Located in Takarazuka, JP
Exquisite Japanese late-19th century Imari Meiji period (circa 1880) signed porcelain charger in
Category
Antique 1880s Japanese Meiji Decorative Dishes and Vide-Poche
Materials
Porcelain
Japanese Contemporary Green Red Gold Porcelain Vase by Master Artist
Located in Takarazuka, JP
Mesmerizing contemporary large Japanese decorative porcelain vase, hand painted in extremely
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Japanese Vases
Materials
Gold
Japanese Contemporary Blue Green Yellow Porcelain Vase by Master Artist, 2
Located in Takarazuka, JP
Extraordinary museum quality Japanese contemporary decorative porcelain vase, extremely intricately
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Japanese Meiji Vases
Materials
Gold
Japanese Contemporary Green Red Blue Gold Porcelain Vase by Master Artist, 2
Located in Takarazuka, JP
Exceptional Japanese contemporary highly collectible decorative porcelain vase, hand painted in
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Japanese Meiji Vases
Materials
Gold
Frank Kyle Extraordinary 3-Panel Screen with Japanese Motif, 1950s
By Frank Kyle
Located in New York, NY
paintings and incorporated them into his furniture and interiors. The reverse side features inlaid bronze
Category
Vintage 1950s Mexican Mid-Century Modern Screens and Room Dividers
Materials
Bronze
Homero Aguilar Oceanide Giclee Print on Canvas Sea Ocean Nymphs
Located in Dayton, OH
reverse.
“Born in Pasto, Colombia in 1953, Homero Aguilar received his art training in Cali. When this
Category
Late 20th Century Prints
Materials
Canvas
Large Antique French Sèvres Style Porcelain and Gilt Bronze Vase
By Manufacture Nationale de Sèvres
Located in London, GB
porcelain. The front depicts a painting inspired by one created by Charles Joseph Natoire’s (French, 1700
Category
Antique 19th Century French Neoclassical Vases
Materials
Ormolu
L'inspire Inspiration Self Portrait Chagall Lithographe no398
By (after) Marc Chagall
Located in BUNGAY, SUFFOLK
Length 44cm, Height 55.5cm
The reverse with a paper label in Japanese
Category
Vintage 1960s French Prints
Materials
Paper
Grandma Moses Vintage 1950s Autographed Color Photograph
Located in Jersey, GB
. The paintings were well received and went on to exhibit in Europe and Japan.
Grandma Moses only
Category
Vintage 1950s Historical Memorabilia
Materials
Other
Toini Muona, Stoneware Large Leaf Relief Tile, Arabia, Finland 1950's
By Toini Muona
Located in Tokyo, 13
expanded into a painting on the wall.
It is in good condition with no repairs, cracks or chips, but there
Category
Mid-20th Century Finnish Ceramics
Materials
Ceramic
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H 17.45 in W 18.23 in D 0.6 in
Wedgwood Porcelain Plaque of The Clipper Ship, Golden West
By Wedgwood
Located in Downingtown, PA
maple veneered wood frame. In the background is the famous tugboat Ceres.
Printed on the reverse
Category
Vintage 1970s English Victorian Porcelain
Materials
Porcelain
Pair of Napoleon III Lacquer Commodes À Vantaux by by Winckelsen
By Charles-Guillaume Winckelsen
Located in Brighton, West Sussex
central winged mask mount. Raised on six toupie feet.
Paper label to reverse 'Eigentum des Grafen
Category
Antique 19th Century French Napoleon III Cabinets
Materials
Marble, Ormolu
Blue and White Delft Plate Hand Painted Netherlands Ca. 1800 w/ Mark of The Claw
By The Claw
Located in Katonah, NY
reverse is the mark of De Porceleyene Claeuw, "The Claw" factory operated in Holland from 1658 to 1840
Category
Antique Early 19th Century Dutch Chinoiserie Delft and Faience
Materials
Delft
Untitled, 1981, Sam Francis Monotype
By Sam Francis
Located in Newport Beach, CA
expressionism, color field painting, Chinese and Japanese art, French impressionism and his own Bay Area roots
Category
Vintage 1980s American Contemporary Art
Materials
Paint, Paper
Pictorialist Photography, "Pensive Woman"
Located in Rochester, NY
reverse R.S. Paddock, Early 20th century.
Pictorialism is the name given to an international style and
Category
Early 20th Century American Modern Photography
Materials
Paper
Louis XVI Style Commode after Jean-Henri Riesener by François Linke, circa 1905
By Jean-Henri Riesener, François Linke
Located in Brighton, West Sussex
lock-plate stamped 'CT LINKE SERRURERIE/PARIS'. Stamped variously to the reverse of the bronze mounts
Category
Antique Early 1900s French Louis XVI Commodes and Chests of Drawers
Materials
Bronze
H 37.01 in W 65.75 in D 25.6 in
Pair of Japanese Reverse Glass Painting
Located in Charleston, SC
Fine early 20th century pair of Japanese reverse glass painting landscapes featuring each a lake
Category
20th Century Japanese Other Decorative Art
Materials
Glass, Wood
Japanese Painted Floor Screen with Cat & Sparrow
Located in Seattle, WA
A fine Japanese tsuitate (standing screen) with sugi (cryptomeria) wood panel mounted in a wood
Category
Antique 19th Century Japanese Paintings and Screens
18th Century Japanese Battle Screen
Located in New York, NY
Minamoto clans, who fought for control of Japan in the 12th century.
This is a scene from the Gempei War
Category
Antique Late 18th Century Japanese Paintings and Screens
Materials
Gold Leaf
Mid-Century Fiber Painting, "Evolution", by Masayoshi Kasugai
By Masayoshi Kasugai
Located in Seattle, WA
Mid-century abstract fiber painting by Masayoshi Kasugai (b. 1921), a Japanese artist and master
Category
Vintage 1960s Japanese Paintings
Midcentury abstract oil painting by Marcel Fiorini , dated 1954
By Marcel Fiorini
Located in Amsterdam, NL
An oil painting on canvas by Marcel Fiorini ( 1922-2008 ).
The title on the reverse "Composition
Category
Vintage 1950s Paintings
1960s New York Pop Art Painting by Bob Stanley
By Bob Stanley
Located in Treasure Island, CA
Bob Stanley
Trees #13
1967
84 x 48 inches
Signed and dated on reverse
exhibited Bianchini
Category
Vintage 1960s American Paintings
Materials
Canvas
A set of four panels depicting birds and flowers
Located in Winter Park, FL
posed with other flowers beneath a blossoming cherry tree at left; the reverse painted with a river
Category
Antique 18th Century and Earlier Japanese Paintings and Screens
Materials
Ink
Antique Japanese Samurai Reverse Mirror Painting Framed
Located in Keego Harbor, MI
For your consideration is an antique, very rare, framed, Japanese Samurai reverse mirror painting
Category
20th Century Paintings
Materials
Paper
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- How do I reverse paint on glass?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022The first step in reverse glass painting is to select your design and to transfer it to a pane of glass. From there you can paint in your design. Once the paint is dry and set, you can proudly display your artwork from the unpainted side that will have no exposed paint and will be less prone to chipping.
- 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022Reverse painting is a method of glass art. The artist paints the back of a glass panel so the finished work can be seen from the opposite side. The technique is centuries old and pieces can be found in a variety of art styles. Browse a selection of reverse painted pieces on 1stDibs.
- 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022Reverse painting on glass is called verre églomisé. The term gets its name from the 18th-century decorator Jean-Baptiste Glomy who became famous for his reverse-painted glass prints. On 1stDibs, you can shop a collection of verre églomisé furniture and jewelry.
- 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022Japanese screen painting is the art of creating byōbu, or Japanese screens. Byōbu vary in subject matter and style. The screens are free-standing, portable and decorated with symbolic images or calligraphy. It is common to find byōbu in pairs with at least two panels. Shop a selection of byōbu on 1stDibs.
- 1stDibs ExpertMarch 22, 2022Japanese paintings have many names, based on their style. Works produced after 1900 are known as Nihonga and combine traditional techniques with modern themes. Sumi-e are traditional Japanese ink paintings, while Ukiyo-e are figure and landscape paintings from the 17th to 19th centuries. On 1stDibs, find a range of Japanese art.
- 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022Japanese painting is called “nihonga”. This style of painting is characterized by a reduced color palette, a lack of shadows and simple expression. Works in this style are often created with mineral-based paints on scrolls and screens and depict landscapers, women and scenes from Japanese history and culture. You’ll find a wide range of nihonga art on 1stDibs.
- 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022A Japanese silk painting is identifiable by its depictions of everyday life and scenes that are abundant with detail. The red seal or chop can also help you determine the artist of the piece. You can shop a collection of expertly vetted Japanese silk paintings from some of the world’s top sellers on 1stDibs.
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