Skip to main content

Japanese Paper Art

to
355
2,553
1,453
2,034
1,452
781
723
554
471
470
345
316
292
207
188
159
150
118
104
103
74
74
69
68
62
58
54
48
36
31
30
29
23
22
14
13
12
10
9
8
8
7
6
5
5
5
4
4
4
2
2
1
1
1
1
96
78
74
68
66
Sort By
Byobu - Japanese Folding Screen
By Japanese Studio
Located in Brescia, IT
Nice four-panel Japanese screen painted on vegetal paper, depicting a landscape with a red maple
Category

Mid-20th Century Japanese Showa Paintings and Screens

Materials

Paper

Byobu - Japanese Folding Screen
Byobu - Japanese Folding Screen
$5,639
H 53.55 in W 73.23 in D 0.79 in
Japanese Folding Screen Gold Leaf
By Japanese Studio
Located in Brescia, IT
Byobu painted with mineral pigments on gold leaf, the quality of the painting is still excellent, with no color loss or restorations. A classic four-panel screen depicting Mount Fuji...
Category

Antique Early 19th Century Japanese Edo Paintings and Screens

Materials

Gold Leaf

Japanese Folding Screen Gold Leaf
Japanese Folding Screen Gold Leaf
$17,624
H 66.93 in W 100.01 in D 0.79 in
Kano School Japan Byôbu Screen “Wild Horses”, Kano School, Edo period
By Japanese Studio
Located in Valladolid, ES
to rest. In Japanese culture, horses are a popular figure in art, especially in the context of
Category

Antique 1850s Japanese Japonisme Paintings and Screens

Materials

Brass

Japanese Folding Screen Six Panels Painted on Gold Leaf
By Japanese Studio
Located in Brescia, IT
Paravento a sei pannelli di scuola giapponese Kano: paesaggio con bellissime ed eleganti gru vicino al fiume, con alberi di pino e sakura. Dipinto a mano con pigmenti minerali ed inc...
Category

Antique Early 19th Century Japanese Edo Paintings and Screens

Materials

Gold Leaf

Japanese Folding Screen Six Panels Painted on Gold Leaf
Japanese Folding Screen Six Panels Painted on Gold Leaf
$25,849
H 66.74 in W 148.04 in D 0.79 in
Japanese Six Panel Paper Screen
Located in Essex, MA
Six panel Tosa school with rich colors depicting a river and bridge. Featuring people in various pursuits. Descended in the Thayer family of Massachusetts.
Category

Antique 1750s Japanese Paintings and Screens

Materials

Paper

Japanese Six Panel Paper Screen
Japanese Six Panel Paper Screen
$18,500
H 68 in W 150 in D 0.63 in
Japanese Andon Paper Lantern for Tea Ceremony
Located in Fukuoka, JP
stunning example of Japanese craftsmanship. It is made of a wood frame with Awashi handmade paper and a
Category

20th Century Japanese Showa Antiquities

Materials

Wood, Paper

Japanese Andon Paper Lantern for Tea Ceremony
Japanese Andon Paper Lantern for Tea Ceremony
$516
H 11.5 in W 10.6 in D 10.6 in
Japanese Bamboo and Paper Fan Printed 1980s
Located in Paris, FR
This is a fan which was made in Japan around 1980s in Showa era. This is made with a paper and
Category

Vintage 1980s Japanese Showa Antiquities

Materials

Bamboo, Paper

Japanese Bamboo and Paper Fan Printed 1980s
Japanese Bamboo and Paper Fan Printed 1980s
$235
H 10.83 in W 1.19 in D 15.95 in
Tokyo, Japan, Sumo, Contemporary Portrait Photography on Japanese Paper
By Jean-Michel Voge
Located in New york, NY
on handmade Awagami Japanese paper by the artist. The archival pigment print is: Edition 1/5. The
Category

Early 2000s Contemporary Figurative Photography

Materials

Photographic Film, Archival Ink, Archival Paper, Rag Paper, Digital, Arc...

Japanese Antiques , Old Wrapping Paper , Tapestries
Located in Katori-Shi, 12
We present to you a precious old wrapping paper from the Taisho period. This washi paper was used
Category

Early 20th Century Japanese Taisho Paintings and Screens

Materials

Paper

Japanese Antiques , Old Wrapping Paper , Tapestries
Japanese Antiques , Old Wrapping Paper , Tapestries
$700
H 15.36 in W 24.81 in D 0.04 in
Japanese Bamboo and Paper Fan Leaves Design 1980s
Located in Paris, FR
This is a fan which was made in Japan around 1980s in Showa era. This is made with a paper and
Category

Vintage 1980s Japanese Showa Antiquities

Materials

Paper

Japanese Bamboo and Paper Fan Leaves Design 1980s
Japanese Bamboo and Paper Fan Leaves Design 1980s
$223
H 8.86 in W 14.97 in D 0.87 in
Japanese Two Panel Screen Late Autumn Forest, Rare Obara Paper Art Screen
Located in Hudson, NY
A masterful landscape made entirely of carefully arranged mulberry paper fibers in a Japanese art
Category

Mid-20th Century Japanese Showa Paintings and Screens

Materials

Gold Leaf

B20 Japanese Antiques 6panels, Silver Paper, folding Screen
Located in Niiza, JP
Silver-covered folding screen Material: Paper on wooden frame One piece: W600×H1745mm×D20mm
Category

20th Century Japanese Paintings and Screens

Materials

Paper

B15 Japanese Antiques 6panels, Silver Paper, folding Screen
Located in Niiza, JP
Silver foil folding screen Material: Paper pasted on wooden frame 1 piece: Width 595 x Height 1740
Category

20th Century Japanese Paintings and Screens

Materials

Paper

B12 Japanese Antiques 6panels, Silver Paper, folding Screen
Located in Niiza, JP
Silver-covered folding screen Material: Paper on wooden frame One piece: W600×H1745mm×D20mm
Category

20th Century Japanese Paintings and Screens

Materials

Paper

Japanese Two Panel Screen Plain Mulberry Paper
Located in Hudson, NY
(no image) on lattice frame. Pair available; Sold seperately.
Category

Mid-20th Century Japanese Paintings and Screens

Materials

Paper

Japanese Two Panel Screen Plain Mulberry Paper
Japanese Two Panel Screen Plain Mulberry Paper
$6,325
H 60.13 in W 60.13 in D 1 in
Photography, Life, contemporary photography on Japanese rice paper.
Located in La Canada Flintridge, CA
lower right and numbered lower left. It is printed on handmade Japanese rice paper. Reenie Barrow's
Category

2010s Photography

Materials

Photographic Paper

Vintage Japanese Bamboo and Paper ''Uchiwa'' Fan, 20th Century
Located in Edogawa-ku Tokyo, JP
A rare example of a traditional Japanese uchiwa fan, featuring a bold green and cream graphic
Category

Early 20th Century Japanese Antiquities

Materials

Bamboo, Paper

Cups "K" - Japanese Paper and Brass, Abstract Wall Sculpture
By Nancy Mintz
Located in SEATTLE, WA
gesturally, like pencil lines, covered with a soft Japanese paper, creating translucent forms with a uniquely
Category

2010s Abstract Geometric Sculptures

Materials

Brass

Cups "J" - Japanese paper and brass, abstract wall sculpture
By Nancy Mintz
Located in SEATTLE, WA
gesturally, like pencil lines, covered with a soft Japanese paper, creating translucent forms with a uniquely
Category

2010s Abstract Geometric Sculptures

Materials

Brass

Cups "I" - Japanese Paper and Brass, Abstract Wall Sculpture
By Nancy Mintz
Located in SEATTLE, WA
gesturally, like pencil lines, covered with a soft Japanese paper, creating translucent forms with a uniquely
Category

2010s Abstract Geometric Sculptures

Materials

Brass

Cups "H" - Japanese Paper and Brass, Abstract Wall Sculpture
By Nancy Mintz
Located in SEATTLE, WA
gesturally, like pencil lines, covered with a soft Japanese paper, creating translucent forms with a uniquely
Category

2010s Abstract Geometric Sculptures

Materials

Brass

Cups "F" - Japanese Paper and Brass, Abstract Wall Sculpture
By Nancy Mintz
Located in SEATTLE, WA
gesturally, like pencil lines, covered with a soft Japanese paper, creating translucent forms with a uniquely
Category

2010s Abstract Geometric Sculptures

Materials

Brass

Cups "G" - Japanese Paper and Brass, Abstract Wall Sculpture
By Nancy Mintz
Located in SEATTLE, WA
gesturally, like pencil lines, covered with a soft Japanese paper, creating translucent forms with a uniquely
Category

2010s Abstract Geometric Sculptures

Materials

Brass

Cups "E" - Japanese Paper and Brass, Abstract Wall Sculpture
By Nancy Mintz
Located in SEATTLE, WA
gesturally, like pencil lines, covered with a soft Japanese paper, creating translucent forms with a uniquely
Category

2010s Abstract Geometric Sculptures

Materials

Brass

Cups "D" - Japanese Paper and Brass, Abstract Wall Sculpture
By Nancy Mintz
Located in SEATTLE, WA
gesturally, like pencil lines, covered with a soft Japanese paper, creating translucent forms with a uniquely
Category

2010s Abstract Geometric Sculptures

Materials

Brass

Cups "B" - Japanese Paper and Brass, Abstract Wall Sculpture
By Nancy Mintz
Located in SEATTLE, WA
gesturally, like pencil lines, covered with a soft Japanese paper, creating translucent forms with a uniquely
Category

2010s Abstract Geometric Sculptures

Materials

Brass

Cups "C" - Japanese Paper and Brass, Abstract Wall Sculpture
By Nancy Mintz
Located in SEATTLE, WA
gesturally, like pencil lines, covered with a soft Japanese paper, creating translucent forms with a uniquely
Category

2010s Abstract Geometric Sculptures

Materials

Brass

Cups "A" - Japanese Paper and Brass, Abstract Wall Sculpture
By Nancy Mintz
Located in SEATTLE, WA
gesturally, like pencil lines, covered with a soft Japanese paper, creating translucent forms with a uniquely
Category

2010s Abstract Geometric Sculptures

Materials

Brass

Japanese Festival Folding Screen, Paint on Paper
Located in Chicago, IL
This folding screen is a stunning example of Japanese artistry. Beautifully painted with delicate
Category

19th Century Edo Figurative Paintings

Materials

Paper, Ink, Pigment

Danish brand Hay’s '' Slit '' Brass side tables set of 3
Located in Den Haag, NL
traditional Japanese paper art. Compact and versatile, it can be used independently or arranged in clusters
Category

Vintage 1980s Danish Modern Side Tables

Materials

Brass

Danish brand Hay’s  '' Slit ''  Brass side tables set of 3
Danish brand Hay’s  '' Slit ''  Brass side tables set of 3
$2,056 / set
H 14.18 in W 18.12 in D 18.12 in
B46 Old Japanese 6panels, Silver Paper, folding Screen, brown-rimmed
Located in Niiza, JP
Material: Paper, wooden frame 1 piece: Width 435 x Height 1370 x Depth 18 mm Expanded size: Width
Category

20th Century Japanese Antiquities

Materials

Paper

Japanese Antiques , Old Wrapping Paper , Tapestries , Wabi-sabi
Located in Katori-Shi, 12
We present to you a precious old wrapping paper from the Taisho period. This washi paper was used
Category

Early 20th Century Japanese Taisho Paintings and Screens

Materials

Paper

Japanese Antiques , Old Wrapping Paper , Tapestries , Wabi-Sabi
Located in Katori-Shi, 12
We present to you a precious old wrapping paper from the Taisho period. This washi paper was used
Category

Early 20th Century Japanese Taisho Paintings and Screens

Materials

Paper

Japanese Red Bamboo and Paper Fan with Gold Reversible 1990s
Located in Paris, FR
This is a Japanese fan with gold and red and made with a paper and bamboos. Both side has same
Category

1990s Japanese Showa Decorative Art

Materials

Bamboo, Paper

Japanese Paper Fan Akabeko and Kanzashi printed 1980s Showa
Located in Paris, FR
This is a fan which was made in Japan around 1980s in Showa era. This material is Paper and wood
Category

Vintage 1980s Japanese Showa Antiquities

Materials

Cotton, Wood, Paper

B73 Old Japanese 6panels, Silver Paper, folding Screen, red remmed
Located in Niiza, JP
Silver-paper folding screen Material: Paper on wooden frame One piece: W615×H1740mm×D15mm, Unfolded
Category

20th Century Japanese Paintings and Screens

Materials

Paper

B31 Japanese Antiques 2panels, paper, folding Screen with flower
Located in Niiza, JP
Material: paper on wooden frame One piece: W755×H1520mm×D15mm, Unfolded size: W1510mm Folded size
Category

Antique 19th Century Japanese Paintings and Screens

Materials

Paper

B25 Japanese Antiques CalligraphyA 6panels, Silver Paper, folding Screen
Located in Niiza, JP
Calligraphy, folding screen Material: Paper, wooden frame 1 piece: Width 590 x Height 1700 x Depth
Category

Antique 19th Century Japanese Paintings and Screens

Materials

Paper

B41 Japanese Antiques 6panels, Silver Paper, folding Screen, brown-rimmed
Located in Niiza, JP
Material: Paper, wooden frame 1 piece: Width 435 x Height 1370 x Depth 18 mm Expanded size: Width
Category

20th Century Japanese Paintings and Screens

Materials

Paper

Japanese Paper Fan with Bamboo and Family Crest Odamokko 1990s
Located in Paris, FR
This is a paper fan with bamboo which was made in Japan around 1990s. In the middle, there is a
Category

1990s Japanese Showa Decorative Art

Materials

Bamboo, Paper

Japanese Paper Fan with Bamboo and Family Crest Odamokko 1990s
Japanese Paper Fan with Bamboo and Family Crest Odamokko 1990s
$206 Sale Price
20% Off
H 10.63 in W 0.79 in D 16.15 in
B70 Old Japanese 6panels, Silver Paper, folding Screen, no-rimmed
Located in Niiza, JP
Silver paper folding screen Material: Paper pasted on wooden frame 1 piece: Width 600 x Height 1715
Category

20th Century Japanese Paintings and Screens

Materials

Wood, Paper

B30 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

B21 Japanese Antiques 6panels, Silver Paper, folding Screen checkered pattern
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

B16 Japanese Antiques 6panels, Silver Paper, folding Screen checkered pattern
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

B22 Japanese Antiques 6panels, Silver Paper, folding Screen, black edge
Located in Niiza, JP
Silver foil folding screen Material: Paper pasted on wooden frame 1 piece: Width 595 x Height 1740
Category

20th Century Japanese Paintings and Screens

Materials

Paper

Japanese screen two-panel
By Japanese Studio
Located in Brescia, IT
Eagle on a pine branch with traces of white snow. A rare subject for this mid-century two-panel screen, painted in mineral pigments on gilded paper. The screen is a nice size and is ...
Category

20th Century Japanese Showa Paintings and Screens

Materials

Paper

Japanese screen  two-panel
Japanese screen  two-panel
$8,224
H 66.93 in W 71.66 in D 0.79 in
Slit Table Round H47 Mirror for Hay
Located in Dubai, AE
traditional Japanese paper art. Compact and versatile, it can be used on its own or arranged in clusters in
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Chinese Scandinavian Modern Side Tables

Materials

Steel

Slit Table Round H47 Mirror for Hay
Slit Table Round H47 Mirror for Hay
$898 / item
H 18.51 in Dm 13.78 in
Slit Table Oblong Mirror for Hay
Located in Dubai, AE
traditional Japanese paper art. Compact and versatile, it can be used on its own or arranged in clusters in
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Chinese Scandinavian Modern Side Tables

Materials

Steel

Slit Table Oblong Mirror for Hay
Slit Table Oblong Mirror for Hay
$904 / item
H 13.98 in W 10.83 in D 19.49 in
Giuseppe Capogrossi (1900-1972) - Lithograph on Japanese paper - 1970
By Giuseppe Capogrossi
Located in Varese, IT
Quarzo N° 4 Rare deluxe issue lithograph printed on extremely fine Japanese paper, edited in 1970
Category

1970s Pop Art Abstract Prints

Materials

Paper

Two-panel screen
By Japanese Studio
Located in Brescia, IT
Modern two-panel screen with white peonies. Hand-painted on vegetable paper. Very fresh work that is easy to incorporate into design furniture. Very good state of preservation, sig...
Category

20th Century Japanese Showa Paintings and Screens

Materials

Wood, Paper

Two-panel screen
Two-panel screen
$3,524
H 50.4 in W 42.13 in D 0.79 in
Paravento Giapponese a due pannelli
By Japanese Studio
Located in Brescia, IT
Sempre alla ricerca di cose particolari abbiamo acquistato questo paravento giapponese da una collezionista di Osaka. Un esempio di arte del novecento che si ispira alla scuola di Ka...
Category

20th Century Japanese Showa Paintings and Screens

Materials

Gold

Paravento Giapponese a due pannelli
Paravento Giapponese a due pannelli
$8,224
H 60.63 in W 59.85 in D 0.79 in
Japanese screen
By Japanese Studio
Located in Brescia, IT
Two-panel screen of Rinpa school painted with mineral pigments on silk and rice paper. It depicts colorful peony flowers. This is the flower of spring, symbolizing success and pro...
Category

20th Century Japanese Showa Paintings and Screens

Materials

Silk, Paper

Japanese screen
Japanese screen
$6,932
H 59.85 in W 59.06 in D 0.79 in
"Candy Seller" Japanese Woodblock on Rice Paper
By Utagawa Yoshiiku
Located in Soquel, CA
"Candy Seller" (飴売りうずまつ 市村羽左衛門) Japanese Woodblock on Rice Paper This piece depicts Ichimura
Category

1860s Edo Figurative Prints

Materials

Ink, Rice Paper, Woodcut

Two-panel screen of " Rinpa School"
By Japanese Studio
Located in Brescia, IT
Floral scene of a Rimpa School garden with polychrome chrysanthemum flowers. Two-panel screen painted in pigment on gilded rice paper of beautiful size and well preserved. Bold color...
Category

20th Century Japanese Showa Paintings and Screens

Materials

Gold Leaf

Two-panel screen of " Rinpa School"
Two-panel screen of " Rinpa School"
$14,452
H 59.85 in W 56.7 in D 0.79 in
Japanese Byobu six panels screen on paper Edo Period 19th century
Located in Paris, IDF
Beautiful Edo period Japanese Byobu six panel screen from the early 19th century depicting scenes
Category

Antique 19th Century Japanese Japonisme Paintings and Screens

Materials

Paper

Africa, Painted Faces, Tribal Women Ethiopia, Photography on Japanese Paper
By Jean-Michel Voge
Located in New york, NY
printed by the artist on handmade Awagami Japanese paper. Signed on verso (back of photograph). In an
Category

1990s Contemporary Color Photography

Materials

Archival Ink, Archival Paper, Rag Paper, Digital, Archival Pigment, Digi...

Japanese ink on paper painting of Plum Blossoms, Tani Buncho
Located in Point Richmond, CA
Japanese ink on paper painting of Plum Blossoms and Poem, scroll mounting, signature & single seal
Category

Antique 19th Century Japanese Meiji Paintings and Screens

Materials

Paper

  • 1
  • ...
Get Updated with New Arrivals
Save "Japanese Paper Art", and we’ll notify you when there are new listings in this category.

Japanese Paper Art For Sale on 1stDibs

With a vast inventory of beautiful furniture at 1stDibs, we’ve got just the piece of Japanese paper art you’re looking for. An item from our selection of Japanese paper art — often made from paper, wood and metal — can elevate any home. If you’re shopping for a choice in our collection of Japanese paper art, we have 1193 options in-stock, while there are 9 modern editions to choose from as well. You’ve searched high and low for the perfect object in our assortment of Japanese paper art — we have versions that date back to the 18th Century alongside those produced as recently as the 21st Century are available. An option in this array of Japanese paper art is a generally popular piece of furniture, but those created in Modern, Mid-Century Modern and Art Deco styles are sought with frequency. A well-made piece of Japanese paper art has long been a part of the offerings for many furniture designers and manufacturers, but those produced by Kiyoshi Saitō, Japanese School and Hiroshi Yoshida are consistently popular.

How Much is a Japanese Paper Art?

Prices for a piece of Japanese paper art can differ depending upon size, time period and other attributes — at 1stDibs, they begin at $29 and can go as high as $198,390, while the average can fetch as much as $1,996.
Questions About Japanese Paper Art
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    There are a variety of different types of Japanese art. One of the oldest and most admired forms of Japanese art is the art of calligraphy, which originated in the sixth or seventh century. Another type of art, ukiyo-e, is the art of the woodblock print, which depicts scenes of female beauties; kabuki actors, sumo wrestlers and more. You’ll find a variety of Japanese artwork from some of the world’s top art dealers on 1stDibs.
  • 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.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 16, 2024
    The focus of Japanese art varies. Many traditional Japanese artists sought to capture the beauty of nature in their works. However, other Japanese artists have produced work with Buddhist themes, and contemporary artists working in the country have been inspired by a range of subjects, from socioeconomic and political issues to pop culture. On 1stDibs, explore a large selection of Japanese art.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    The writing on Japanese art is calligraphy art called shodo. It uses Japanese kanji and kana characters. There are a variety of different shodo styles of art, including Kaisho, which is the basic, foundational form of the art. On 1stDibs, find a range of Japanese calligraphy art from top sellers..
  • 1stDibs ExpertSeptember 23, 2024
    What the Japanese sea art is called depends on its type. Many examples of sea art from Japan are called ukiyo-e. This term refers to woodblock prints made during the 17th, 18th and 19th centuries. The Great Wave off Kanagawa by Katsushika Hokusai is arguably the most famous ukiyo-e print depicting the sea. On 1stDibs, find a wide variety of Japanese woodblock prints.
  • 1stDibs ExpertOctober 15, 2024
    To tell if art is Japanese or Chinese, study the piece's characteristics. With paintings, Chinese artists often use more color and tend to fill their entire canvases, while Japanese artists often include more negative space and choose subtler colors. There are also differences between the brushstrokes typical of traditional Chinese and Japanese art. In Japanese paintings, brushstrokes are often short and sharp. On the other hand, Chinese paintings often display longer, more fluid brushstrokes. Learning about the defining features of various art forms and periods and looking at examples of pieces made by Japanese and Chinese artists can help you learn to spot subtle differences. Explore a diverse assortment of Japanese and Chinese art on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    Many art styles originated in Japan and grew in popularity over the years. Some of the most popular styles include shodo (calligraphy), ikebana, kanou and yamato-e. You’ll find a wide variety of authentic Japanese art from some of the world’s top dealers on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    What Japanese wall art is called depends on its type. There are numerous kinds of Japanese paintings and prints, including nihonga and ukiyo-e. A Japanese wall scroll is known as a kakejiku or kakemono. On 1stDibs, find a variety of Japanese wall art.