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Vintage Japanese Watercolor Painting of Two Geisha, Signed, Late 20th Century
Located in Chatham, ON
Vintage watercolor painting of two Geisha under an umbrella - watercolor over graphite with gold
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Late 20th Century Japanese Japonisme Vintage Japanese Watercolor Paintings

Materials

Paint, Paper

4 Vintage Japanese Watercolor Paintings on Silk Geisha Seascape Landscape Boats
Located in Dayton, OH
Lot of four vintage unframed Japanese paintings on silk including one of a female figure or geisha
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Late 20th Century Japonisme Vintage Japanese Watercolor Paintings

Materials

Silk, Paint

20th Century Japanese Gnarled Pine Watercolor Painting Signed & Framed 27"
Located in Dayton, OH
Vintage Japanese watercolor painting on paper depicting a somewhat barren pine tree with a thick
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20th Century Japonisme Vintage Japanese Watercolor Paintings

Materials

Paint, Paper

Sunrise Over Mt. Fuji, Japanese Watercolor Landscape
By Emiko Satsuta
Located in Soquel, CA
Satsuta was a excellent watercolor and woodcut artist in pre and postwar Japan. Little is known of this
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Mid-20th Century Naturalistic Vintage Japanese Watercolor Paintings

Materials

Paper, Watercolor, Cardboard

"McDonald's Hamburgers Invading Japan/Self-Portrait", Watercolor, Figurative
By Masami Teraoka
Located in Detroit, MI
early work consisted primarily of watercolor paintings and prints that mimicked the flat, bold qualities
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Late 20th Century Contemporary Vintage Japanese Watercolor Paintings

Materials

Paper, Watercolor

Lovely Watercolor Panels by Japanese Woman Artist Eiko Kahn
Located in Larchmont, NY
Eiko Taniguchi Kahn (b. 1929) Untitled, c. 1960s Watercolor on board Each panel: 33 x 11 in. Framed
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1960s Abstract Impressionist Vintage Japanese Watercolor Paintings

Materials

Watercolor, Board

Untitled Abstract Expressionist watercolor, pencil signed, Japanese-American art
By Taro Yamamoto
Located in New York, NY
Taro Yamamoto Untitled Abstract Expressionist watercolor, ca. 1957 Watercolor wash, drips
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Mid-20th Century Abstract Expressionist Vintage Japanese Watercolor Paintings

Materials

Watercolor, Rice Paper, Pencil

Framed 20th Century Watercolour - Portrait of a Japanese Lady
Located in Corsham, GB
Presented in an ornate gilt-effect frame with stylized rails and bead course. The artist's signature and seal can be seen to the lower left. On paper.
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20th Century Vintage Japanese Watercolor Paintings

Materials

Watercolor

Japanese Brush Painting by Mystery Artist
Located in Larchmont, NY
Japanese Brush Painting Watercolor on handmade paper 28 1/2 x 22 in. Framed: 32 1/2 x 26 1/4 in.
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20th Century Naturalistic Vintage Japanese Watercolor Paintings

Materials

Watercolor, Handmade Paper

Vintage Japanese Brush Painting by Mystery Artist
Japanese Brush Painting by Mystery Artist
H 32.5 in W 26.25 in D 0.75 in
Modernist Abstract Expressionist Watercolor Painting Bauhaus Weimar Artist
By Pawel Kontny
Located in Surfside, FL
Abstract watercolor composition bearing the influence of the earlier color-block compositions of
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20th Century Abstract Expressionist Vintage Japanese Watercolor Paintings

Materials

Watercolor, Archival Paper

'Les Alyscamps Arles' by Yves Brayer, Large Watercolour Painting
By Yves Brayer
Located in London, GB
'Les Alyscamps Arles', watercolour on art paper, by Yves Brayer (1977). This term has its origins
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1970s Vintage Japanese Watercolor Paintings

Materials

Watercolor, Paper

Modernist Abstract Expressionist Watercolor Painting Bauhaus Weimar Artist
By Pawel Kontny
Located in Surfside, FL
Abstract watercolor composition bearing the influence of the earlier color-block compositions of
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Mid-20th Century American Modern Vintage Japanese Watercolor Paintings

Materials

Watercolor, Archival Paper

Abstract Expressionist Watercolor Painting Woodblock Political Poster Mel King
By Katherine Porter
Located in Surfside, FL
This is original watercolor over a limited edition woodcut political poster. hand signed, dated and
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1980s Abstract Expressionist Vintage Japanese Watercolor Paintings

Materials

Watercolor, Woodcut

Modernist Abstract Expressionist Watercolor Painting Bauhaus Weimar Pawel Kontny
By Pawel Kontny
Located in Surfside, FL
Abstract watercolor composition bearing the influence of the earlier color-block compositions of
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20th Century American Modern Vintage Japanese Watercolor Paintings

Materials

Watercolor, Archival Paper

Modernist Abstract Expressionist Watercolor Painting Bauhaus Weimar Pawel Kontny
By Pawel Kontny
Located in Surfside, FL
Abstract watercolor composition bearing the influence of the earlier color-block compositions of
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20th Century American Modern Vintage Japanese Watercolor Paintings

Materials

Watercolor, Archival Paper

Modernist Abstract Expressionist Watercolor Painting Bauhaus Weimar Pawel Kontny
By Pawel Kontny
Located in Surfside, FL
Abstract watercolor composition bearing the influence of the earlier color-block compositions of
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20th Century Abstract Expressionist Vintage Japanese Watercolor Paintings

Materials

Watercolor, Archival Paper

Modernist Abstract Expressionist Watercolor Painting Bauhaus Weimar Pawel Kontny
By Pawel Kontny
Located in Surfside, FL
Abstract watercolor composition bearing the influence of the earlier color-block compositions of
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20th Century American Modern Vintage Japanese Watercolor Paintings

Materials

Watercolor, Archival Paper

1950's Modernist Watercolor Painting Israeli Bezalel School Bauhaus Style
Located in Surfside, FL
University of California, where she became a skilled water colorist. “My Japanese instructor showed me how to
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1950s Modern Vintage Japanese Watercolor Paintings

Materials

Watercolor

"II.2.1975" Watercolor Painting on Paper by Tim Nordin, Framed
By Tim Nordin
Located in Encino, CA
"Large Sumi Brush Mark Series, Untitled #II.2.1975," an original watercolor on paper by Tim Nordin
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1970s Abstract Vintage Japanese Watercolor Paintings

Materials

Watercolor

20th Century Framed and Signed Abstract Watercolor Painting, Orange, Pink, Red
Located in Denver, CO
Pink, orange, and red abstract watercolor on paper by Lynn R. Wolfe (1917-2019). Signed by the
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Late 20th Century Abstract Vintage Japanese Watercolor Paintings

Materials

Watercolor, Archival Paper

French Watercolor & Ink Nude
By Kei Mitsuuchi
Located in Houston, TX
Watercolor and ink painting of a nude female figure in a kneeling pose, in warm hues of red on blue
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1990s Vintage Japanese Watercolor Paintings

Materials

Ink, Paper, Watercolor

Three Fish Watercolor on Paper
Located in Soquel, CA
Three Fish Watercolor on Paper Lively watercolor of three fish by unknown Japanese artist "Eichito
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Late 20th Century Contemporary Vintage Japanese Watercolor Paintings

Materials

Watercolor, Paper

Mount Fuji, Japan
By Tokusaburo Kobayashi
Located in San Francisco, CA
Artist: Tokusaburo Kobayashi (Japanese, 1884-1949) Title: Mount Fuji, Japan Year: Circa 1930
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Mid-20th Century Realist Vintage Japanese Watercolor Paintings

Materials

Watercolor

Mount Fuji, Japan
Mount Fuji, Japan
H 19.5 in W 22.5 in D 1.5 in
César - Friendship - Original Signed Watercolor
By César Baldaccini
Located in Collonge Bellerive, Geneve, CH
César Baldaccini Original Watercolor and ink pencil on paper dedicaced and signed in red
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1970s Realist Vintage Japanese Watercolor Paintings

Materials

Watercolor

Toma Yovanovich Mid Century Abstract Landscape Colorful Watercolor Painting
By Toma Yovanovich
Located in Buffalo, NY
Mid-Century Modern abstracted landscape watercolor painting by American artist Toma Tovanovich
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1960s Abstract Expressionist Vintage Japanese Watercolor Paintings

Materials

Paper, Oil Pastel

Toma Yovanovich Mid Century Abstract Landscape Colorful Watercolor Painting
By Toma Yovanovich
Located in Buffalo, NY
Mid-Century Modern abstracted landscape watercolor painting by American artist Toma Tovanovich
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1960s Abstract Expressionist Vintage Japanese Watercolor Paintings

Materials

Paper, Oil Pastel

Watercolor Still life Painting Vegetables Claus Hoien Greengrocer Kitchen Series
Located in Surfside, FL
Delicate watercolor of vegetables. Japanese eggplant and radishes and a squash gourd. Framed 18 X
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20th Century American Modern Vintage Japanese Watercolor Paintings

Materials

Watercolor

Composition - Watercolor by G. Schneider - 1963
Located in Roma, IT
Composition is an original watercolor on paper, realized in 1963 by Gérard Ernest Schneider Hand
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1960s Abstract Vintage Japanese Watercolor Paintings

Materials

Watercolor

Japanese Iris Still Life
By Les Anderson
Located in Soquel, CA
watercolor paintings and abstracts. Les studied at the Minneapolis School of Art and the Art Center at Los
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1980s American Modern Vintage Japanese Watercolor Paintings

Materials

Paper, Watercolor

"Parrots, " Original Watercolor signed by Alicia Czechowski
By Alicia Czechowski
Located in Milwaukee, WI
"Parrots" is an original watercolor signed by Alicia Czechowski. The artist signed the piece lower
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1960s Impressionist Vintage Japanese Watercolor Paintings

Materials

Watercolor

Kingston Bridge, English 20th Century Signed Watercolour
By Horace Mann Livens
Located in London, GB
HORACE MANN LIVENS 1862 - 1936 KINGSTON BRIDGE Watercolour, signed lower right Image size: 12 x 10
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20th Century Vintage Japanese Watercolor Paintings

Materials

Watercolor

Early 20th Century Watercolour - Two Fish with Foliage
Located in Corsham, GB
A very fine and impressive early 20th Century watercolour depicting two fish underwater, with
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20th Century Vintage Japanese Watercolor Paintings

Materials

Watercolor

Vue of Chiloa Bridge, Japan
Located in San Francisco, CA
This artwork "Vue of Chiloa Bridge, Japan" c.1950 is an watercolor on paper by noted American
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Mid-20th Century American Impressionist Vintage Japanese Watercolor Paintings

Materials

Watercolor

Autumnal Country Barn in Watercolor Landscape on Paper
By Lewis Suzuki
Located in Soquel, CA
-into-wet watercolor painting style. Suzuki once said, “I feel that art has a place in enriching the
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1970s American Impressionist Vintage Japanese Watercolor Paintings

Materials

Paper, Watercolor

Pershore, Worcestershire /// Contemporary British Watercolor City Scene Village
By Ken Burton
Located in Saint Augustine, FL
Year: 1988 Medium: Original Watercolor on heavy wove paper Framing: Not framed, but beautifully matted
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1980s Contemporary Vintage Japanese Watercolor Paintings

Materials

Watercolor

Broadway, Worcestershire /// Contemporary British Watercolor City Scene Village
By Ken Burton
Located in Saint Augustine, FL
Year: 1988 Medium: Original Watercolor on heavy wove paper Framing: Not framed, but beautifully matted
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1980s Contemporary Vintage Japanese Watercolor Paintings

Materials

Watercolor

Naunton, Gloucestershire, UK /// Contemporary British Watercolor Village Scene
By Ken Burton
Located in Saint Augustine, FL
right Year: 1988 Medium: Original Watercolor on heavy wove paper Framing: Not framed, but beautifully
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1980s Contemporary Vintage Japanese Watercolor Paintings

Materials

Watercolor

Surrealist Abstract Watercolor by Mexican Artist Leonardo Nierman
By Leonardo Nierman
Located in Larchmont, NY
Leonardo Nierman (Mexican, b. 1932) Springtime, 20th century Watercolor on paper 12 x 18 in. Framed
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Mid-20th Century Abstract Vintage Japanese Watercolor Paintings

Materials

Paper, Watercolor

Original Painting for a Japanese Magazine Cover or Romance Novel
By Tatsumi Shimura
Located in Burbank, CA
Painting for a Japanese magazine cover, or possibly a romance novel. One can infer from the
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1960s Showa Vintage Japanese Watercolor Paintings

Materials

Paint, Paper

Boats - Watercolor by French Master - Mid 20th Century
Located in Roma, IT
Boats is an original painting in watercolor by an anonymous French artist of the XX century. The
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Mid-20th Century Post-Impressionist Vintage Japanese Watercolor Paintings

Materials

Watercolor

Shigesaburo Ishida (1880-1960) - Mid 20th Century Watercolour, Blossoming Trees
By Shigesaburo Ishida
Located in Corsham, GB
A fine and charming watercolour painting by the Japanese artist Shigesaburo Ishida, depicting a
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20th Century Vintage Japanese Watercolor Paintings

Materials

Watercolor

Aspen in Fall, 1970s Vintage Autumn Landscape Watercolor
By Lewis Suzuki
Located in Soquel, CA
, rural scenes, seascapes and floral still-lifes, done with the wet-into-wet watercolor painting style
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1970s American Impressionist Vintage Japanese Watercolor Paintings

Materials

Watercolor, Rag Paper

Near Grassington, West Yorkshire, UK /// Contemporary British Watercolor Church
By Ken Burton
Located in Saint Augustine, FL
lower left Year: 1988 Medium: Original Watercolor on heavy wove paper Framing: Not framed, but
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1980s Contemporary Vintage Japanese Watercolor Paintings

Materials

Watercolor

"Child with toys" watercolor cm. 24 x 30 1957
By Marina Yevgenyevna Uspenskaya
Located in Torino, IT
the Soviet Union, Czechoslovakia, Russia, France, India and Japan. She worked for several of the
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1950s Realist Vintage Japanese Watercolor Paintings

Materials

Paper, Watercolor

Greatford, Somerset /// Contemporary British Watercolor Church City Scene Town
By Ken Burton
Located in Saint Augustine, FL
: 1988 Medium: Original Watercolor on heavy wove paper Framing: Not framed, but beautifully matted with
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1980s Contemporary Vintage Japanese Watercolor Paintings

Materials

Watercolor

"Masha's fairy tales" watercolor cm. 17 x 22 1970
By Marina Yevgenyevna Uspenskaya
Located in Torino, IT
, Russia, France, India and Japan. She worked for several of the largest publishing houses in her native
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1970s Realist Vintage Japanese Watercolor Paintings

Materials

Paper, Watercolor

Open Shutters, Watercolour Landscape, Signed and Dated 1960, British Artist
Located in London, GB
Watercolour on paper, signed and dated 'Sept '60' bottom right Image size: 26 x 19 inches (66 x 48
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1960s Modern Vintage Japanese Watercolor Paintings

Materials

Paper, Watercolor

'Estuary at Sunset', Mendocino, California, American Watercolor Society, SWA
Located in Santa Cruz, CA
watercolor workshops all over the world including in Japan, Europe and Hawaii. The recipient of numerous
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1970s Impressionist Vintage Japanese Watercolor Paintings

Materials

Watercolor, Gouache, Laid Paper

Japanese Garden, Golden Gate Park, San Francisco
By Sun Ying
Located in San Francisco, CA
This artwork titled "Japanese Garden, Golden Gate Park, San Francisco" c.1975 is a watercolor on
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Late 20th Century Realist Vintage Japanese Watercolor Paintings

Materials

Watercolor

"Fringed Gentians, " Original Watercolor of Flowers signed by Alicia Czechowski
By Alicia Czechowski
Located in Milwaukee, WI
"Fringed Gentians" is an original watercolor by Alicia Czechowski. The artist signed the piece in
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1960s Impressionist Vintage Japanese Watercolor Paintings

Materials

Watercolor

Japanese Girl
By Winold Reiss
Located in New York, NY
Signed (at lower right): WINOLD/REISS
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20th Century American Modern Vintage Japanese Watercolor Paintings

Materials

Pastel

Wells Cathedral, Wells, UK /// Contemporary Watercolor British Church City Scene
By Ken Burton
Located in Saint Augustine, FL
right Year: 1988 Medium: Original Watercolor on heavy wove paper Framing: Not framed, but beautifully
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1980s Contemporary Vintage Japanese Watercolor Paintings

Materials

Watercolor

Pastel Blue and Green Toned Abstract Watercolor Mountainous Seaside Landscape
By Frank Freed
Located in Houston, TX
Pastel blue and green toned watercolor painting of a sweeping seaside landscape. In the distance a
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1960s Abstract Vintage Japanese Watercolor Paintings

Materials

Watercolor

Dragon dans Maison - China Ink and Watercolor drawing by Yonetoshi
Located in Roma, IT
Dragon dans Maison is an original modern artwork realized in the XX Century by the Japanese artist
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20th Century Modern Vintage Japanese Watercolor Paintings

Materials

Watercolor, Ink

Japanese culture drawing, Kimono, Japanese dress, traditional clothing.
By Jean Jansem
Located in La Canada Flintridge, CA
beautifully captures the essence of Japanese culture and traditional clothing. The drawing portrays a young
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1950s Impressionist Vintage Japanese Watercolor Paintings

Materials

Ink

Reflection of Mt. Fuji on Lake, after Niimi Sei - Watercolor on Paper
Located in Soquel, CA
Reflection of Mt. Fuji on Lake, after Niimi Sei - Watercolor on Paper A serene watercolor in
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20th Century Impressionist Vintage Japanese Watercolor Paintings

Materials

Paper, Watercolor

Horse with Rising Sun, 1989. Northern Art. Geoffrey Key. Original Watercolor.
By Geoffrey Key
Located in Sutton Poyntz, Dorset
This stylised pen and wash watercolor is almost Japanese in its aesthetic feel and inspiration. It
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Late 20th Century Cubist Vintage Japanese Watercolor Paintings

Materials

Paper, Ink, Watercolor

Japanese Iris - Botanical Study
By Deborah Eddy
Located in Soquel, CA
Delicate watercolor, pen and ink floral study of Japanese irises, with brilliant attention to
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1980s American Realist Vintage Japanese Watercolor Paintings

Materials

Paper, Ink, Watercolor

Reclining Woman, Watercolor, Brown by Indian Padma Bhushan Awardee "In Stock"
By Somnath Hore
Located in Kolkata, West Bengal
Somnath Hore - Reclining Woman - 8.5 x 12 inches ( unframed size) Watercolour on paper Inclusive
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1960s Modern Vintage Japanese Watercolor Paintings

Materials

Paper, Watercolor

"Vase of Chrysanthemums, " Watercolor signed by Alicia Czechowski
By Alicia Czechowski
Located in Milwaukee, WI
"Vase of Chrysanthemums" is an original watercolor painting by Alicia Czechowski. It depicts a vase
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1960s Vintage Japanese Watercolor Paintings

Materials

Watercolor

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Vintage Japanese Watercolor Paintings For Sale on 1stDibs

An assortment of vintage japanese watercolor paintings is available on 1stDibs. Finding the perfect modern, abstract or Post-Impressionist examples of these works for your space is difficult — today, we have a vast range of variations and more on offer. These items have been produced for many years, with earlier versions available from the 20th Century and newer variations made as recently as the 20th Century. Vintage japanese watercolor paintings available on 1stDibs span a range of colors that includes gray, beige, brown, blue and more. Rip Matteson, Edward Marecak, Michele Zalopany, Richard Van Wingerden and Somnath Hore took a thoughtful approach to this subject that are worth considering. The range of these distinct pieces — often created in paint, watercolour and paper — can elevate any room of your home.

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The average selling price for vintage japanese watercolor paintings we offer is $1,500, while they’re typically $99 on the low end and $280,000 for the highest priced.