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Large Antique Zen Japanese Ink Scroll After Sesson Shukei
Located in Atlanta, GA
Kanzan and Jittoku). Often as a pair, they have been a popular motif in Japanese Zen painting for
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Antique 18th Century Japanese Japonisme Paintings and Screens

Materials

Silk, Paper

Vintage Japanese Zen Still Life
By Joseph Corey
Located in Douglas Manor, NY
5-2581 Oil on board Displayed in a faux bamboo wood frame Image size 15.5x19.5"
Category

1960s Figurative Paintings

Materials

Oil

Japanese Painting Meiji / Taisho Period Scroll by Dokuzan Hashimoto Zen Buddhism
Located in Amsterdam, Noord Holland
◆ Dokuzan Hashimoto (Dokuzan Hashimoto) [ Artyearbook evaluation Frame: 1.4 million yen] Japanese painting
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Antique Early 1900s Taisho Paintings

Materials

Silk

Japanese Two Panel Screen, Zen Calligraphy Character Cloud
Located in Hudson, NY
Meiji period (1868 - 1912) calligraphy painting. Abstract character reads: Kumo (cloud). Seal on
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Early 20th Century Japanese Meiji Paintings and Screens

Materials

Silk, Wood, Paper

"Kerfi-Zen beach" figurative painting on linen canvas 100x100cm
By Emmanuelle Vroelant
Located in Roscoff, FR
"Kerfi-Zen beach" figurative painting on linen canvas 100x100cm the calm of the low tide the
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21st Century and Contemporary Naturalistic Landscape Paintings

Materials

Acrylic

Zen Garden Series 25B
By Cleve Gray
Located in Lawrence, NY
of Chinese and Japanese scroll painting (Betty Parsons called him "A painter who jumped the romantic
Category

1980s Color-Field Abstract Paintings

Materials

Acrylic

"Zen Garden #106" Cleve Gray, Color Field, Abstract Painting, Brown
By Cleve Gray
Located in New York, NY
the meditative restraint of Chinese and Japanese scroll painting commingle with astounding affect
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1980s Abstract Abstract Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Acrylic

Chinese American Abstract Expressionist Zen Space Painting WangMing Color School
Located in Surfside, FL
man then, having fled from Japanese-occupied China in 1939 at age 18. He came to the US for further
Category

1980s Abstract Expressionist Abstract Paintings

Materials

Linen, Acrylic, Archival Paper

Japanese Lacquer Maki-E Tiered Suzuribako and Ryoshibako
Located in Atlanta, GA
as Kanzan and Jittoku). Often as a pair, they have been a popular motif in Japanese Zen painting
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Vintage 1920s Japanese Meiji Lacquer

Materials

Stone, Metal

Notre-Dame de Paris - 24k Gold Leaf and Sumi Ink, Paris Realism Painting, Zen
By Maria Mitsumori
Located in Tokyo, JP
A traditional Japanese painting made with 24k gold leaf, crushed seashells and Sumi ink on Japanese
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2010s Contemporary Landscape Paintings

Materials

Gold Leaf

Framed Japanese Ink Painting Hidaka Tetsuo
By Hidaka Tetsuo
Located in Atlanta, GA
An ink painting on the fan surface by Japanese Zen artist Hidaka Tetsuo (1791-1871), now framed in
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Antique 1850s Japanese Japonisme Paintings and Screens

Materials

Wood, Paper

Permanescence N528 by Hachiro Kanno - Calligraphy, abstract painting, Japan
By Hachiro Kanno
Located in Paris, FR
Permanescence N528 is a unique ink and acrylic on paper painting by Japanese contemporary artist
Category

2010s Abstract Abstract Paintings

Materials

Paper, Ink, Acrylic

Permanescence N495 by Hachiro Kanno - Calligraphy, abstract painting, Japan
By Hachiro Kanno
Located in Paris, FR
Permanescence N495 is a unique ink and acrylic on paper painting by Japanese contemporary artist
Category

2010s Abstract Abstract Paintings

Materials

Paper, Ink, Acrylic

TN686-D by Hachiro Kanno - Abstraction & Japanese calligraphy, diptych painting
By Hachiro Kanno
Located in Paris, FR
TN686-D is a unique diptych painting by Japanese contemporary artist Hachiro Kanno. The painting is
Category

2010s Contemporary Abstract Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Ink, Acrylic

Mu I by Lumi Mizutani - Japanese style painting, ink, leaves, watercolour style
By Lumi Mizutani
Located in Paris, FR
Mu I is a unique painting by contemporary artist Lumi Mizutani. The painting is made with India ink
Category

2010s Contemporary Landscape Paintings

Materials

India Ink, Rice Paper

19th Century Japanese Scroll Painting by Igarashi Chikusa, Poppies & Butterflies
Located in Kyoto, JP
) Signature: Chikusa Ran Zen Upper Seal: Ran Shuzen Lower Seal: Kyoho Dimensions: Scroll: H. 68” x W
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Antique Early 19th Century Japanese Edo Paintings and Screens

Materials

Silk

Lovely Pair Nihonga Scene Edo Period Scroll Japan Artist Matsumura Keibun Japan
Located in Amsterdam, Noord Holland
works in rice field and each unique taste.
Category

Antique Early 19th Century Japanese Edo Paintings and Screens

Materials

Silk

Contemporary Japanese Chochin Floor Lamp Limited Edition #1 Zen Washi
By Ryosuke Harashima
Located in Shibuya-ku, Tokyo
Name: OBAKE A Contemporary style Japanese Washi Japanese traditional paper shade floor lamp. Washi
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2010s Japanese Edo Floor Lamps

Materials

Brass

Contemporary Japanese Chochin Floor Lamp Limited Edition #2 Zen Washi
By Ryosuke Harashima
Located in Shibuya-ku, Tokyo
Name: OBAKE UN Contemporary style Japanese Washi Japanese traditional paper shade floor lamp
Category

2010s Japanese Edo Floor Lamps

Materials

Brass

Japanese Meiji Two Panel Screen Geese and Reeds
Located in Rio Vista, CA
Japan from China in the 13th century. This was a popular subject for Japanese zen artists of the period
Category

20th Century Japanese Meiji Paintings and Screens

Materials

Silk, Wood, Paper

Framed Japanese Portrait of a Buddhist Priest by Goro Kamenaga
Located in Atlanta, GA
A gouache on silk painting of a Buddhist priest by Japanese painter Goro Kamenaga (1890-1955). The
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Vintage 1910s Japanese Meiji Paintings and Screens

Materials

Silk

Muramasa Kudo Mixed Media Painting, Framed
Located in Dallas, TX
A Japanese painter and calligraphy master, Muramasa was born near Tokyo in 1948 and spent his
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Vintage 1980s North American Anglo-Japanese Paintings

Materials

Paint, Parchment Paper

Muramasa Kudo Mixed Media Painting, Framed
Muramasa Kudo Mixed Media Painting, Framed
H 34.75 in W 28.75 in D 1 in
17th Century Japanese Screen Pair. Tiger & Dragon by Kaiho Yusetsu
Located in Kyoto, JP
. In Japan the tiger and dragon motif was originally absorbed into the circles of Zen monasteries
Category

Antique Mid-17th Century Japanese Edo Paintings and Screens

Materials

Silk, Wood, Paper

Antique Japanese Ink Hanging Scroll Hidaka Tetsuo with Wood Storage Box
By Hidaka Tetsuo
Located in Atlanta, GA
A hanging ink (Sumi-e) silk scroll by Japanese Zen artist Hidaka Tetsuo (1791-1871). Well presented
Category

Antique 19th Century Japanese Japonisme Paintings and Screens

Materials

Brocade, Wood, Paper

Emerald - Large Abstract Painting
Located in Los Angeles, CA
, and depth on the painted surface. Her paintings transform spaces into Zen environments where one can
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Minimalist Abstract Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Mixed Media, Acrylic

Japanese Screen, Early 20th Century Wagtail & Chrysanthemum by Ishizaki Koyo
Located in Kyoto, JP
screen (furosaki byobu), was made for use during the Japanese tea-ceremony. In keeping with the seasonal
Category

Early 20th Century Japanese Taisho Paintings and Screens

Materials

Gold Leaf

Hakuin (Japanese Zen Buddhist) sculpture on plinth, ex GE art collection
By William Crovello
Located in New York, NY
named after a legendary, Japanese Zen Buddhist Hakuin Ekaku, a major historical figure William Crovello
Category

1980s Minimalist Abstract Sculptures

Materials

Brass

Magical Gold - Large Abstract Painting
Located in Los Angeles, CA
, and depth on the painted surface. Her paintings transform spaces into Zen environments where one can
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Abstract Abstract Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Mixed Media, Acrylic

Outer Space - Textured Abstract Painting
Located in Los Angeles, CA
, and depth on the painted surface. Her paintings transform spaces into Zen environments where one can
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Abstract Abstract Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Mixed Media, Acrylic

Expansive Light - Large Abstract Painting
Located in Los Angeles, CA
, and depth on the painted surface. Her paintings transform spaces into Zen environments where one can
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Abstract Abstract Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Mixed Media, Acrylic

Centered Light - Large Abstract Painting
Located in Los Angeles, CA
, and depth on the painted surface. Her paintings transform spaces into Zen environments where one can
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Abstract Abstract Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Mixed Media, Acrylic

TN853 by Hachiro Kanno - Calligraphy-based abstract painting
By Hachiro Kanno
Located in Paris, FR
TN853 is a painting by Japanese contemporary artist Hachiro Kanno. Sold unframed. The painter draws
Category

2010s Abstract Abstract Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Acrylic

TN664 by Hachiro Kanno - Calligraphy-based abstract painting
By Hachiro Kanno
Located in Paris, FR
TN664 is a painting by Japanese contemporary artist Hachiro Kanno. The painting is made with ink
Category

2010s Abstract Abstract Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Ink, Acrylic

Burst of Light - Textured Abstract Painting
Located in Los Angeles, CA
, and depth on the painted surface. Her paintings transform spaces into Zen environments where one can
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Abstract Abstract Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Mixed Media, Acrylic

Wings of Desire - Large Abstract Painting
Located in Los Angeles, CA
, and depth on the painted surface. Her paintings transform spaces into Zen environments where one can
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Abstract Abstract Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Mixed Media, Acrylic

Cool Awakening - Large Textured Abstract Painting
Located in Los Angeles, CA
, and depth on the painted surface. Her paintings transform spaces into Zen environments where one can
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Abstract Abstract Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Mixed Media, Acrylic

Golden Hour - Turquoise Original Textured Abstract Painting
Located in Los Angeles, CA
, and depth on the painted surface. Her paintings transform spaces into Zen environments where one can
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Abstract Abstract Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Mixed Media, Acrylic

Teal Treasures - Turquoise Original Textured Abstract Painting
Located in Los Angeles, CA
, and depth on the painted surface. Her paintings transform spaces into Zen environments where one can
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Abstract Abstract Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Mixed Media, Acrylic

Permanescence N727 by Hachiro Kanno - Calligraphy, abstract painting, ink
By Hachiro Kanno
Located in Paris, FR
resources from Japanese calligraphy and his favourite themes in Zen philosophy. Hachiro Kanno’s painting
Category

2010s Abstract Abstract Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Acrylic, Ink

N572 by Hachiro Kanno - Calligraphy, abstract painting, ink, acrylic
By Hachiro Kanno
Located in Paris, FR
resources from Japanese calligraphy and his favourite themes in Zen philosophy. Hachiro Kanno’s painting
Category

2010s Abstract Abstract Paintings

Materials

Ink, Acrylic, Paper

TN811-D by Hachiro Kanno - Calligraphy-based abstract painting, diptych
By Hachiro Kanno
Located in Paris, FR
TN811-D is a diptych painting by Japanese contemporary artist Hachiro Kanno, composed of two panels
Category

2010s Abstract Abstract Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Acrylic, Ink

Permanescence TN720 D by Hachiro Kanno - Calligraphy-based abstract painting
By Hachiro Kanno
Located in Paris, FR
from Japanese calligraphy and his favourite themes in Zen philosophy. Hachiro Kanno’s painting succeeds
Category

2010s Abstract Abstract Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Ink, Acrylic

TN696-D by Hachiro Kanno - Calligraphy-based abstract painting, diptych
By Hachiro Kanno
Located in Paris, FR
Japanese calligraphy and his favourite themes in Zen philosophy. Hachiro Kanno’s painting succeeds in
Category

2010s Abstract Abstract Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Ink, Acrylic

Permanescence TN693-D by Hachiro Kanno - Calligraphy-based abstract painting
By Hachiro Kanno
Located in Paris, FR
Permanescence TN693-D is a unique ink and acrylic on canvas diptych painting by Japanese
Category

2010s Abstract Abstract Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Ink, Acrylic

Island Blue - Ocean Blue Contemporary Waterscape Painting
Located in Los Angeles, CA
, and depth on the painted surface. Her paintings transform spaces into Zen environments where one can
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21st Century and Contemporary Minimalist Abstract Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Mixed Media, Acrylic

TN 683 D by Hachiro Kanno - Abstract painting, calligraphy-inspired, black
By Hachiro Kanno
Located in Paris, FR
from Japanese calligraphy and his favorite themes in Zen philosophy. Hachiro Kanno’s painting succeeds
Category

2010s Abstract Abstract Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Ink, Acrylic

Gestural Abstraction, Miniature Abstract Expressionist Korean Modernist Painting
By Don Ahn
Located in Surfside, FL
. Ahn's ink and acrylic paintings on canvas are reminiscent of Chinese Zen Calligraphy and paintings, with
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Late 20th Century Abstract Expressionist Abstract Paintings

Materials

Acrylic, Paper, Ink

Gestural Abstraction, Miniature Abstract Expressionist Korean Modernist Painting
By Don Ahn
Located in Surfside, FL
paintings on canvas are reminiscent of Chinese Zen Calligraphy and paintings, with their quick brushstrokes
Category

Late 20th Century Abstract Expressionist Abstract Paintings

Materials

Acrylic, Paper, Ink

Gestural Abstraction, Miniature Abstract Expressionist Korean Modernist Painting
By Don Ahn
Located in Surfside, FL
paintings on canvas are reminiscent of Chinese Zen Calligraphy and paintings, with their quick brushstrokes
Category

Late 20th Century Abstract Expressionist Abstract Paintings

Materials

Paper, Ink, Acrylic

Gestural Abstraction, Miniature Abstract Expressionist Korean Modernist Painting
By Don Ahn
Located in Surfside, FL
paintings on canvas are reminiscent of Chinese Zen Calligraphy and paintings, with their quick brushstrokes
Category

Late 20th Century Abstract Expressionist Abstract Paintings

Materials

Paper, Ink, Acrylic

Gestural Abstraction, Miniature Abstract Expressionist Korean Modernist Painting
By Don Ahn
Located in Surfside, FL
paintings on canvas are reminiscent of Chinese Zen Calligraphy and paintings, with their quick brushstrokes
Category

Late 20th Century Abstract Expressionist Abstract Paintings

Materials

Paper, Ink, Acrylic

Gestural Abstraction, Miniature Abstract Expressionist Korean Modernist Painting
By Don Ahn
Located in Surfside, FL
paintings on canvas are reminiscent of Chinese Zen Calligraphy and paintings, with their quick brushstrokes
Category

Late 20th Century Abstract Expressionist Abstract Paintings

Materials

Paper, Ink, Acrylic

Gestural Abstraction, Miniature Abstract Expressionist Korean Modernist Painting
By Don Ahn
Located in Surfside, FL
paintings on canvas are reminiscent of Chinese Zen Calligraphy and paintings, with their quick brushstrokes
Category

Late 20th Century Abstract Expressionist Abstract Paintings

Materials

Paper, Ink, Acrylic

TN680-D by Hachiro Kanno - Large calligraphy-based abstract painting, diptych
By Hachiro Kanno
Located in Paris, FR
Japanese calligraphy and his favourite themes in Zen philosophy. Hachiro Kanno’s painting succeeds in
Category

2010s Abstract Abstract Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Ink, Acrylic

TN666-D by Hachiro Kanno - Calligraphy-based abstract painting, diptych, red
By Hachiro Kanno
Located in Paris, FR
Japanese calligraphy and his favourite themes in Zen philosophy. Hachiro Kanno’s painting succeeds in
Category

2010s Abstract Abstract Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Ink, Acrylic

TN845-T by Hachiro Kanno - Calligraphy-based abstract painting, triptych, black
By Hachiro Kanno
Located in Paris, FR
each. The painter draws its resources from Japanese calligraphy and his favorite themes in Zen
Category

2010s Abstract Abstract Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Acrylic

Yellow Sulphur Springs Mixed Media Abstract Large Painting
By Ray Kass
Located in Surfside, FL
ACCESS in NYC and the Reynolds Gallery in Richmond, Virginia. His paintings have been widely exhibited
Category

1990s Post-Modern Abstract Paintings

Materials

Mixed Media, Wax, Watercolor

TN600-D by Hachiro Kanno - Calligraphy-based abstract painting, diptych, blue
By Hachiro Kanno
Located in Paris, FR
TN600-D is a unique acrylic on canvas diptych painting by Japanese contemporary artist Hachiro
Category

2010s Abstract Abstract Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Acrylic

Reflections - Abstract Yellow Magenta Original Painting on Canvas
Located in Los Angeles, CA
, and depth on the painted surface. Her paintings transform spaces into Zen environments where one can
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Abstract Abstract Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Mixed Media, Acrylic

TN831-D by Hachiro Kanno - Calligraphy-based abstract painting, black and blue
By Hachiro Kanno
Located in Paris, FR
TN 831 D is a diptych painting by Japanese contemporary artist Hachiro Kanno, composed of two
Category

2010s Abstract Abstract Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Acrylic

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  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    Japanese 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.
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    Japanese 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.
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    Japanese 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.
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    A 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.