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Antique Chinese Impressionist Painting Cottages by Lake in Landscape
Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire
Antique Chinese artist, signed watercolour on paper, unframed size: 6 x 19 inches private
Category

Early 20th Century Impressionist Landscape Paintings

Materials

Watercolor

Antique Album Of Chinese Gouache Paintings On Paper
Located in Bradenton, FL
Rare Chinese Export School. 24 miniatures in watercolor and bodycolor on pith paper. Album of pith
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Antique 19th Century Chinese Chinese Export Prints

Materials

Paper

'The Party' Original Chinese Art Painting Figurative Oil On Paper by Duan
By Duan Zhaonan
Located in Carmel, CA
Artist Duan Z. Born in 1955 in Yunnan, renowned Chinese Opera Figure Painter, Educator
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Expressionist Figurative Paintings

Materials

Paper, Pigment

Chinese Contemporary Art by Dong Ya-Ping - The Red Paper
Located in Paris, IDF
Oil on canvas Dong Ya-Ping is a Chinese artist born in 1974 who works & lives in Beijing, China
Category

2010s Contemporary Abstract Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Chinese Export Watercolor Exotic Bird Paintings on Paper
Located in Downingtown, PA
Chinese paper. One picture depicts a pigeon perched on a tree branch with a landscape background
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Antique Early 18th Century Chinese Chinese Export Paintings and Screens

Materials

Paper

Chinese Painting on Scroll Paper, China 19th Century, Birds and Nature Decor
Located in Auribeau sur Siagne, FR
Chinese painting on paper, which is unrolled once hung on the wall. It is a painting that depicts
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Antique 19th Century Chinese Chinese Export Paintings and Screens

Materials

Paper

Original Chinese Gouache on Mulberry Paper A Winter Scene
Located in Miami, FL
An original gouache on mulberry paper depicting a joyful winter scene. It is beautifully
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Late 20th Century Chinese Folk Art Decorative Art

Materials

Wood, Paint, Paper

19th Century Chinese Paper & Silk Embroidered Child's Shoes Slippers
Located in Lowestoft, GB
A delicate and decorative pair of baby shoes, hand crafted with embroidered silk and paper, often
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Antique Early 19th Century Chinese Textiles

Materials

Silk, Paper

Chinese Watercolor Painted on Paper
Located in Buenos Aires, Argentina
Chinese watercolor painted on paper 20th century painting with small wet spot.
Category

Early 20th Century Central Asian Arts and Crafts Paintings and Screens

Materials

Paper

Chinese Watercolor Painted on Paper
Chinese Watercolor Painted on Paper
H 36.62 in W 16.54 in D 1.19 in
Antique Chinese Bird Study Watercolor Paintings on Paper C1920
Located in Big Flats, NY
Antique Chinese Bird Study Watercolor Paintings on Paper C1920 Measures - 15.25"H x 11.25"W x .75
Category

Early 20th Century Chinese Paintings and Screens

Materials

Paper

The Papercut Portfolio -Contemporary, 21st Century, Paper, Ai Weiwei, Red, China
By Ai Weiwei
Located in Zug, CH
In this portfolio, Ai Weiwei reflects on his life and work through the Chinese art of papercutting
Category

2010s Contemporary More Art

Materials

Paper

China Trade Framed Pith Paper Set of Pictures of Butterflies and Plants
Located in Downingtown, PA
Chinese Watercolours of Flowers and Butterflies on Pith Paper, Set of Eight, Circa 1840-60. The
Category

Antique Mid-19th Century Chinese Chinese Export Decorative Art

Materials

Paper

The Papercut Portfolio -Contemporary, 21st Century, Paper, Ai Weiwei, Red, China
By Ai Weiwei
Located in Zug, CH
Chinese art of papercutting. Each of the eight pieces is meticulously cut in large-format, brightly red
Category

2010s Contemporary More Art

Materials

Paper

Vintage, Calligraphy, Watercolor Paintings, Chinese Art, China, 20th Century
Located in Amsterdam, Noord Holland
A set of Chinese paintings Perfect for vintage interiors Condition Yomiuri Shimbun (the size of
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20th Century Chinese Paintings and Screens

Materials

Paper

[CHINESE SCHOOL]. Two Watercolour Scenes.
By 19th Century Chinese school
Located in London, GB
[CHINESE SCHOOL]. Two Watercolour Scenes. Possibly Canton ca.1820]. Very impressive large scale
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1820s Naturalistic Landscape Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Watercolor

China Trade Watercolors of Exotic Fruit on Pith Paper, Mid-19th Century
Located in Downingtown, PA
Chinese China trade watercolors of exotic fruit on pith paper, Gilt frames, Mid-19th century
Category

Antique Mid-19th Century Chinese Chinese Export Decorative Art

Materials

Paper

China Export Watercolour on Pith Paper: A Set of Twelve Processions
Located in London, GB
[China Export Water-colours on Pith Paper] A Set of Twelve Processions. China, ca. 1870]. Water
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1870s Other Art Style Figurative Paintings

Materials

Watercolor, Rice Paper

Vintage Watercolor Painting on Paper - Signed - Unframed - China - 20th Century
Located in Chatham, ON
Vintage watercolor painting on paper - good quality and composition - signed with a multi character
Category

Late 20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Paintings and Screens

Materials

Paint, Paper

'Peacock Among Magnolia', Chinese Painting in Period Gilt Frame
By 19th Century Chinese school
Located in Santa Cruz, CA
Framed dimensions: 15.5 H x 13 W x 1.75 D inches An elegant, 19th-century Chinese School gouache
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19th Century Academic Animal Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Paper, Gouache

Nile : abstract work of art on paper
Located in New York, NY
on Chinese “Cicada Wing” calligraphy paper. Miranda Maher’s artistic journey is a profound
Category

2010s Abstract Mixed Media

Materials

Paper, Ink

Set of Six Chinese Canton Watercolors on Pith Paper Depicting Royals
Located in Bradenton, FL
A charming and rare set of six Chinese gouaches of male and female nobility in various costumes
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Antique 19th Century Chinese Chinese Export Paintings and Screens

Materials

Paper

Mississippi : abstract work of art on paper
Located in New York, NY
on Chinese “Cicada Wing” calligraphy paper. Miranda Maher’s artistic journey is a profound
Category

2010s Abstract Expressionist Mixed Media

Materials

Paper, Ink

Ganges : abstract work of art on paper
Located in New York, NY
on Chinese “Cicada Wing” calligraphy paper. Miranda Maher’s artistic journey is a profound
Category

2010s Abstract Expressionist Mixed Media

Materials

Paper, Ink

Vintage Chinese Paper Maché Full Head Theatrical Face Mask, C. 1970s Theatre
Located in Bristol, GB
bulbous, rosy cheeks and a big grin. Made from paper mache with wirework and wood underneath and then
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Vintage 1970s Chinese Masks

Materials

Paint, Paper

Vintage Asian Gouache Painting on Paper - Unsigned - China - Late 20th Century
Located in Chatham, ON
Vintage gouache painting on paper - good quality and composition - mounted with adhesive tape to a
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Late 20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Paintings and Screens

Materials

Paint, Paper

Mid-19th Century Chinese Painting on Rice or Pith Paper
Located in Chapel Hill, NC
Mid-19th century Chinese Painting on Rice or Pith Paper. Gouache or opaque watercolor of a student
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Antique Mid-19th Century Chinese Qing Paintings and Screens

Materials

Paper

The Beginning, 2021, cast paper, framed sculpture, black, Chinese text
By Cheung Yee (Zhang Yi)
Located in Santa Fe, NM
Cheung Yee, Cast Paper painting, wall sculpture, black, edition CHEUNG YEE (1936–2019) The Chinese
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1970s Contemporary Abstract Paintings

Materials

Handmade Paper

Chinese Contemporary Ink Art by Wang Tiande
Located in Atlanta, GA
, October 23, 2006 An important figure in the Chinese contemporary art scene, in the field of modern
Category

Early 2000s Chinese Modern Contemporary Art

Materials

Acrylic, Wood, Paper

Chinese Contemporary Ink Art by Wang Tiande
Chinese Contemporary Ink Art by Wang Tiande
H 52.75 in W 25.75 in D 1.5 in
Untitled - China Ink on Brown Paper - 1959
By Jorge Camacho
Located in Roma, IT
Dimensions with frame: 32.3x45 cm. Wooden frame included. Signed and dated lower left: CAMACHO 59 G. Dedication, date 1960 and signature on rear.
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1950s Mixed Media

Materials

Mixed Media

Set Of Eleven Chinese Watercolors On Rice Paper With Eglomise Frames
Located in Essex, MA
The watercolors with florals and butterflies. Framed in eglomise glass frames. Provenance; Kentshire Galleries.
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Antique 1850s Chinese Decorative Art

Materials

Glass, Paper

1940s Paper Mache Chinese Dragon Head from a Costume
Located in Tarrytown, NY
1940s handmade papier mâché head of a dragon. From a costume worn for Chinese New Years. Eyes blink
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Vintage 1940s Masks

Materials

Paper

Collection of Five 19th Century Chinese Export Gouache Portraits on Pith Paper
Located in London, GB
A Collection of Five 19th Century Chinese Export Gouache Portraits on Pith Paper C.1850 Depicting
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Antique 19th Century Chinese Paintings and Screens

Materials

Paper

Set of Twelve Antique Chinese Painted Bird Studies on Pith Paper
Located in London, GB
Set of twelve antique Chinese painted bird studies on pith paper Chinese, 19th Century Panel
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19th Century Animal Paintings

Materials

Wood, Paper, Watercolor

Set of Twelve Antique Chinese Pith Paper Paintings of Festival Processions
Located in London, GB
Set of twelve antique Chinese pith paper paintings of festival processions Chinese, 19th Century
Category

19th Century Figurative Paintings

Materials

Paper, Watercolor, Wood

Vintage Asian Fabric & Paper Ancestor Portrait - China - Mid 20th Century
Located in Chatham, ON
Vintage mixed media ancestor portrait - silk fabric/paper/hair and gouache mounted to a silk
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Mid-20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Textiles

Materials

Fabric, Silk, Wood

Yellow River : abstract work of art on paper
Located in New York, NY
on Chinese “Cicada Wing” calligraphy paper. Miranda Maher’s artistic journey is a profound
Category

2010s Abstract Mixed Media

Materials

Paper, Ink

Antique Impressionist Signed Painting Lady by Lake in Landscape
Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire
Chinese artist, signed Early 20th century watercolour on paper, unframed size: 6 x 19 inches
Category

Early 20th Century Impressionist Landscape Paintings

Materials

Watercolor

'Bird of Paradise on a Mossy Rock', 19th Century Chinese School Painting
By 19th Century Chinese school
Located in Santa Cruz, CA
Framed dimensions: 6 H x 10.5 W x 1 D inches An elegant, 19th-century Chinese School gouache
Category

19th Century Realist Animal Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Paper, Gouache

Decorative Mid-Century Chinese Fan in Paper Decorated Painted Wooden Structure.
Located in Palermo, Sicily
Decorative Mid-century Chinese Fan in Paper Decorated Painted Wooden Structure. Decoration on gold
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Vintage 1940s Chinese Mid-Century Modern Decorative Art

Materials

Gold Leaf

Set of Six Chinese Watercolours on Pith Paper Depicting Artisans Canton, 1835
Located in Uckfield, Sussex
into the paper and the color instead, like an enamel, sits on top maintaining it’s vibrancy. The art is
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Antique 19th Century Chinese Chinese Export Paintings and Screens

Materials

Paper

Early Monumental Framed Chinese Ancestral Portraits -Guache on Paper , 76”h - S/
Located in Kennesaw, GA
This is a set of early Chinese ancestral portraits, male and female. The medium is guache on paper
Category

Early 20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Paintings and Screens

Materials

Plexiglass, Wood, Paint, Paper

Set of Six Chinese Canton Watercolours on Pith Paper Depicting Interior Scenes
Located in Uckfield, Sussex
Chinese Empire, and their ladies in watercolor and gouache on pith paper. The use of pith keeps the paint
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Antique Early 19th Century Chinese Chinese Export Paintings and Screens

Materials

Paper

Set of Six 19th Century Chinese Export Gouache Paintings on Pith Paper
Located in Stamford, CT
reason many Europeans traveled to China. Pith is often mistaken for rice paper for those unfamiliar with
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Antique Mid-19th Century Chinese Chinese Export Paintings and Screens

Materials

Paper

Chinese Qing Dynasty Watercolour and Gouache on Pith Paper, Canton, C.1835
Located in London, GB
Chinese Qing Dynasty watercolour and gouache on Pith paper, Canton C.1835. Capturing Canton life
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Antique 1830s Chinese Qing Paintings and Screens

Materials

Paper

Chinese Ming Dynasty Style Paper and Silk King and Queen Portrait Hanging Scroll
Located in New York, NY
Set of 3 Ming King and Queen scroll wall hangings, shown seated with a paneled wall behind them and a brown rug with dragons underneath against a pale gold silk shantung background w...
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20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Decorative Art

Materials

Wood, Silk, Paper

Pair Antique 19th Century 1880 Chinese Gouaches on Rice Paper Geisha Girl & Lord
Located in GB
We are delighted to offer for sale this lovely pair of antique circa 1880’s Chinese hand painted
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Antique 1880s Chinese Chinese Export Paintings and Screens

Materials

Paper

Four Antique 19th Century circa 1880 Chinese Gouaches on Rice Paper Geisha Girls
Located in GB
We are delighted to offer for sale this lovely suite of four antique circa 1880’s Chinese hand
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Antique 1880s Chinese Chinese Export Paintings and Screens

Materials

Paper

Dimore - Pencil and China Ink on Wrapping Paper - 1979
By Giuseppe Uncini
Located in Roma, IT
Pencil and china ink on wrapping paper. The certificate of authenticity is provided by the Archivio
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1970s Mixed Media

Materials

Mixed Media

Chinese Contemporary Art by Xia FuNing - Outward
By Xia FuNing
Located in Paris, IDF
Oil on paper Xia Fu-Ning is a Chinese artist born in 1962 in Nanjing. He was once a professor in
Category

2010s Contemporary Abstract Paintings

Materials

Paper, Oil

Decorative Mid-Century Chinese Fan Paper Decorated Wooden Painted
Located in Palermo, Sicily
Large Decorative Mid-century Chinese Fan in Paper Decorated Painted Wooden Structure. Decoration
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Vintage 1940s Asian Mid-Century Modern Decorative Art

Materials

Gold

Drawing, China, 19th Century on Paper, Art Asia
Located in Saint-Ouen, FR
Drawing, China, 19th century on paper, Art Asia Drawing Measures: H 33.5cm, W 24.5cm Carton H
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Antique Late 19th Century Asian Chinese Export Drawings

Materials

Paper

Painting of bouquet of flowers on rice paper: 'Chinese Red'
By Joel Handorff
Located in New York, NY
to mind all of the flowers I have ever seen and all the ones I have seen in great works of art. They
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2010s Contemporary Still-life Paintings

Materials

Acrylic, Rice Paper

Chinese Quince, Painting, Watercolor on Watercolor Paper
By Helal Uddin
Located in Yardley, PA
-free Arches 300gsm watercolor paper. I love to use always the finest quality materials to keep my works
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21st Century and Contemporary Realist Drawings and Watercolor Paintings

Materials

Watercolor

Chinese Girl_01, Painting, Watercolor on Watercolor Paper
By Helal Uddin
Located in Yardley, PA
Arches 300gsm watercolor paper. I love to use always finest quality materials to keep my works fresh look
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2010s Impressionist Drawings and Watercolor Paintings

Materials

Watercolor

Amphitrite - Watercolor on China Paper - 1930s
Located in Roma, IT
watercolor on precious China Paper. Passepartout is included (dimensions: cm 30 x 38). Mint conditions
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1930s Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Watercolor

Early 19th Century Chinese Botanical Butterfly Watercolor on Pith Paper
Located in London, GB
A 19th century Qing dynasty Chinese watercolor featuring a botanical scene. A broken branch
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Antique Mid-19th Century Chinese Qing Paintings and Screens

[CHINESE EXPORT WATERCOLOURS ON PITH PAPER]. - Botanical Studies
Located in London, GB
[CHINESE EXPORT WATERCOLOURS ON PITH PAPER]. A Group of 10 Flowers and Butterflies. mid to late
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Late 19th Century Naturalistic Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Rice Paper, Watercolor, Gouache

[CHINESE EXPORT WATERCOLOURS ON PITH PAPER]. - Botanical Studies.
Located in London, GB
[CHINESE EXPORT WATERCOLOURS ON PITH PAPER]. Group of 12 flowers and insects. Mid to late
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Late 19th Century Naturalistic Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Gouache, Watercolor, Rice Paper

Chinese Contemporary Art by Xia FuNing - Fracture Surface
By Xia FuNing
Located in Paris, IDF
Oil on paper Xia Fu-Ning is a Chinese artist born in 1962 in Nanjing. He was once a professor in
Category

2010s Contemporary Figurative Paintings

Materials

Paper, Oil

1970s Pretty Chinese Papercutting Art Window Flower Chuang Hua
Located in Chula Vista, CA
1970s vintage pretty Chinese papercutting art window flower Chuang hua Measures: 34 x 20 Original
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Vintage 1970s Chinese Mid-Century Modern Decorative Art

Materials

Paper

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Chinese Paper Art For Sale on 1stDibs

You are likely to find exactly the piece of chinese paper art you’re looking for on 1stDibs, as there is a broad range for sale. You can easily find an example made in the Abstract style, while we also have 79 Abstract versions to choose from as well. Making the right choice when shopping for an item from our selection of chinese paper art may mean carefully reviewing examples of this item dating from different eras — you can find an early iteration of this piece from the 18th Century and a newer version made as recently as the 21st Century. When looking for the right choice in our collection of chinese paper art for your space, you can search on 1stDibs by color — popular works were created in bold and neutral palettes with elements of gray, beige, black and red. An object in our assortment of chinese paper art from David Burdeny, Angela China, Su Yu, Renjie Gao and Frank Girard — each of whom created distinctive versions of this kind of work — is worth considering. Artworks like these — often created in paper, ink and photographic paper — can elevate any room of your home.

How Much is a Chinese Paper Art?

A piece of chinese paper art can differ in price owing to various characteristics — the average selling price for items in our inventory is $1,600, while the lowest priced sells for $20 and the highest can go for as much as $250,000.
Questions About Chinese Paper Art
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    In art, rice paper is often used as a surface for drawing. Artists may use it to create sketches with charcoals, graphite, pastels or ink. Shop a collection of rice paper art from some of the world’s top makers and sellers on 1stDibs.
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    The most common Chinese scroll art is in the “shan shui” (山水) style ink painting. Literally translated as “Mountain and Water”, these paintings evoke dreamy landscapes.

  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    Chinese calligraphy is a supreme form of Chinese art. It is the stylized artistic way of writing Chinese characters, and is considered one of four most-sought after skills of ancient Chinese scholars. Shop a selection of Chinese calligraphy art pieces from some of the world’s top art dealers on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    Chinese painting is known as guó huà, which translates to “national painting” or “native painting.” Traditionally, this style of art is created on paper or silk and uses calligraphy techniques as well as a brush dipped in pigment. Shop a collection of authentic guó huà art pieces from verified sellers on 1stDibs.
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    The red seal on Chinese art is a way of communicating information about the piece. Depending on the artwork, the seal may say who produced it or who originally owned it. On 1stDibs, shop a wide range of Chinese art.