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Japanese Two-Panel Screen, Deco Landscape with River Fans
Located in Hudson, NY
Japanese two-panel screen, deco landscape with river fans. Modern scene of a 12th century festival
Category
Early 20th Century Japanese Taisho Paintings and Screens
Materials
Gold Leaf
Japanese Two Panel Screen: Painted Fans on Gold Leaf
Located in Hudson, NY
Mineral pigments on gold leaf with brocade border. Calligraphy and sketching on back paper.
Category
Antique Late 19th Century Japanese Paintings and Screens
Materials
Gold Leaf
Kaoru Kawano Japanese Woodblock Print Dancer Figure with Fan 'Mai Ogi'
By Kaoru Kawano
Located in Studio City, CA
A beautiful work by famed Japanese artist Kaoru Kawano who was known for his whimsical portrayals
Category
Vintage 1950s Japanese Showa Prints
Materials
Paper
19th Century Japanese Woodblock Print Depicting a Ceremonial Tassel and Fan
Located in Yonkers, NY
An antique Japanese woodblock print from the 19th century depicting a ceremonial tassel. Created in
Category
Antique 19th Century Japanese Prints
Materials
Glass, Wood, Paint, Paper
H 16.75 in W 20.75 in D 1 in
18th Century Japanese Two-Panel Screen Collection of Fans on Gold
Located in Hudson, NY
18th century Japanese Screen of a Collection of Fans. Paintings on fans depict famous Japanese
Category
Antique 18th Century Japanese Edo Paintings and Screens
Materials
Gold Leaf
Vintage Japanese Solid Silver Fan 'Sensu/O-Gi', C.1960s
Located in London, GB
the delicacy of paper fans.
Silver Japanese pot is for display purposes only and may be purchased
Category
20th Century Japanese Sterling Silver
Materials
Silver
Abstract Leaves and Fans
By Patricia A. Pearce
Located in Soquel, CA
Abstract leaves and fans on a plum background by Patricia Pearce (American, b. 1948). This piece is
Category
1990s Abstract Expressionist Abstract Prints
Materials
Paper, Ink, Lithograph
Narihira's Journey to the East - Japanese Woodblock on Paper by Kikugawa Eizan
By Kikugawa Eizan
Located in Soquel, CA
Narihira's Journey to the East - Japanese Woodblock on Paper
Original 19th century Japanese
Category
Early 19th Century Edo Figurative Prints
Materials
Woodcut, Rice Paper, Ink
Gilt Chinese Hand Painted Folded Fan
Located in Lomita, CA
frames the fan at the ends is in very good condition.
Decorative large folded fans originated in Japan
Category
Mid-20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Paintings and Screens
Materials
Bamboo, Paper
The Four Seasons: Spring Japanese Woodblock Triptych ink on Paper Tales of Genji
Located in Soquel, CA
The Four Seasons: Spring - Japanese Woodblock Triptych in Ink on Paper
Colorful kabuki scene by
Category
Early 19th Century Edo Figurative Prints
Materials
Paper, Ink, Woodcut
H 18.75 in W 44.25 in D 0.75 in
Set of 6 Large Kakemonos Japanese Mythology, 19th Century Japan circa 1800 Edo
Located in Beuzevillette, FR
Beautiful set of 6 large kakemonos from 19th century Japanese mythology.
Paper support with a
Category
Antique 19th Century Japanese Edo Paintings
Materials
Paper
H 63.78 in W 20.48 in D 0.04 in
Nude with a Fan - Female Nude with Fan French Russian Ecole de Paris
By Marc Chagall
Located in London, GB
margin.
There were 25 impressions on Japan laid paper a further 25 on Chine paper and 75 on Arches paper
Category
1920s Modern Nude Prints
Materials
Drypoint, Etching
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
Category
Antique 1850s Japanese Japonisme Paintings and Screens
Materials
Wood, Paper
Japanese Silk Scroll by Haruki Nanmei Edo Period
Located in Atlanta, GA
A Japanese hanging silk scroll by late Edo period painter Haruki Nanmei (1795-1878). The gouache
Category
Antique 19th Century Japanese Edo Paintings and Screens
Materials
Silk, Paper
Antique Japanese Suibokuga Sage by Kano Tokinobu, 17th century.
Located in Point Richmond, CA
Antique Japanese Suibokuga Sage Painting by Kano Tokinobu, 17th century. A sumi-e ink on paper
Category
Antique 1670s Japanese Edo Paintings and Screens
Materials
Paper
Maiohgi Fan Shaped Wall Mirror Contemporary Limited Edition Color
By Jacobsroom
Located in Roma, IT
Maiohgi is a fan-shaped contemporary wall mirror, whose surface rests on a colorful graphic border
Category
2010s Italian Modern Wall Mirrors
Materials
Sheet Metal
Vintage Mid-20th Century Asian Hand Painted Folding Large Wall Fan
Located in North Hollywood, CA
Mid-20th century hand-painted lacquered wood and heavy paper large decorative fan.
Vintage Asian
Category
Mid-20th Century Asian Chinoiserie Decorative Art
Materials
Paper
Japanese Edo 19th Century Signed Utagawa Kuniyoshi Diptych Woodblock Print
Located in Yonkers, NY
An antique Japanese Edo period diptych woodblock print from the early to mid 19th century, signed
Category
Antique 19th Century Japanese Edo Prints
Materials
Glass, Paint, Paper
Japanese Woodblock Print of Three Edo Period Geisha Women One With Yellow Hat
Located in Studio City, CA
A wonderfully composed and beautifully colored Japanese woodblock print featuring three Edo Era fan
Category
20th Century Japanese Showa Prints
Materials
Paper
H 15.5 in W 10.5 in D 0.15 in
Sea Fan - Cobblestone - Gyotaku Style Sumi Ink Painting of an Octopus
By Jeff Conroy
Located in Chicago, IL
Two small octopi are inked in the Japanese style of Gyo-Taku print making. Using sumi ink to
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Animal Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Watercolor, Sumi Ink, Mulberry Paper, Color Pencil
Sea Fan - Carnivale - Gyotaku Style Sumi Ink Painting of an Octopus
By Jeff Conroy
Located in Chicago, IL
ink and colored pencil on mulberry paper
15h x 20w in
38.10h x 50.80w cm
JEC151
Gyotaku - A Japanese
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Animal Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Watercolor, Sumi Ink, Mulberry Paper, Color Pencil
Sea Fan - Gumball - Gyotaku Style Sumi Ink Painting of an Octopus
By Jeff Conroy
Located in Chicago, IL
ink and colored pencil on mulberry paper
15h x 20w in
38.10h x 50.80w cm
JEC148
Gyotaku - A Japanese
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Animal Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Sumi Ink, Watercolor, Mulberry Paper, Color Pencil
Nude with a Fan | Nu à l’eventail
By Marc Chagall
Located in London, GB
margin.
There were 25 impressions on Japan laid paper a further 25 on Chine paper and 75 on Arches paper
Category
1920s Figurative Prints
Materials
Etching
Japanese Edo Six Panel Screen Yoshitsune and Benkei
Located in Rio Vista, CA
Benkei, two heroes of Japanese folklore. Crafted in ink and natural color pigments on mulberry paper with
Category
Antique 19th Century Japanese Edo Paintings and Screens
Materials
Brass, Gold Leaf
Japanese Showa Two Panel Screen Embroidered Silk Gilt Boxes
Located in Rio Vista, CA
Charming Japanese Showa period two-panel folding byobu screen featuring an embroidered silk picture
Category
20th Century Japanese Mid-Century Modern Paintings and Screens
Materials
Silk, Wood, Paper
Sea Fan - Dust Berry - Gyotaku Style Sumi Ink Painting of an Octopus
By Jeff Conroy
Located in Chicago, IL
Two small octopi are inked in the Japanese style of Gyo-Taku print making. Using sumi ink to
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Animal Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Watercolor, Sumi Ink, Mulberry Paper, Color Pencil
Maiohgi Contemporary Fan Shaped Wall Mirror Limited Edition Black Star Stone
By Jacobsroom
Located in Roma, IT
Maiohgi is a fan-shaped wall mirror inspired by the Japanese tradition, whose surface rests on a
Category
2010s Italian Modern Wall Mirrors
Materials
Sheet Metal
H 33.47 in W 63.78 in D 0.79 in
'Happy Tidings', Geisha, Holding a Fan, Receives a White Crane, Silk Kimono
By Miharu Lane
Located in Santa Cruz, CA
Signed lower center, 'Miharu Lane' (Japanese-American, born 1948), titled, 'Happy Tidings' and with
Category
1990s Contemporary Animal Prints
Materials
Paper, Lithograph
Japanese Woodblock Print by Eizan Kikugawa, 菊川英山
Located in Norton, MA
Japanese Woodblock Print by Eizan Kikugawa,???? (1787~1867)
ABOUT THE ARTIST
A native of Edo
Category
Antique Early 19th Century Japanese Prints
Materials
Paper
Japanese Woodblock Print " Three Geishas" Kikukawa Eizan (菊川英山) #2
Located in Norton, MA
traditional Japanese ladies with the traditional beautiful custom to express the charm of Japanese culture
Category
Antique 19th Century Japanese Prints
Materials
Paper
Japanese Woodblock Print " Three Geishas" Kikukawa Eizan (菊川英山) #1
Located in Norton, MA
traditional Japanese ladies with the traditional beautiful custom to express the charm of Japanese culture
Category
Antique 19th Century Japanese Prints
Materials
Paper
XXL Japanese Woodblock Prints Book
By TASCHEN
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Woodblock Wonders
A visual history of 200 Japanese masterpieces
From Edouard Manet’s portrait of
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Books
Materials
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
Maiohgi Fan Shaped Contemporary Wall Mirror Limited Edition in Black Grey Stone
By Jacobsroom
Located in Roma, IT
Maiohgi is a contemporary fan-shaped wall mirror inspired by the Japanese tradition, whose surface
Category
2010s Italian Modern Wall Mirrors
Materials
Sheet Metal
H 33.47 in W 63.78 in D 0.79 in
Sea Fan - Blue Meets Red - Gyotaku Style Sumi Ink Painting of an Octopus
By Jeff Conroy
Located in Chicago, IL
A small octopus is inked in the Japanese style of Gyo-Taku print making. Using sumi ink to "print
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Animal Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Watercolor, Sumi Ink, Mulberry Paper, Color Pencil
Sea Fan - Green Meets Blue - Gyotaku Style Sumi Ink Painting of an Octopus
By Jeff Conroy
Located in Chicago, IL
Two small octopi are inked in the Japanese style of Gyo-Taku print making. Using sumi ink to
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Animal Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Sumi Ink, Watercolor, Mulberry Paper, Color Pencil
Japanese Woodblock Print " The Geisha" by Kikukawa Eizan (菊川英山) RicJ002
Located in Norton, MA
and fan maker, before pursuing printmaking under Hokusai’s pupil Hokkei. From the start of the 19th
Category
Antique 19th Century Japanese Prints
Materials
Paper
Vintage Handpainted Silk Japanese Geisha Screen With Ricepaper Backing
Located in Waxahachie, TX
1960-1970s
Hand painted silk.
Rice paper backing.
Made in Japan.
Six colorful Geisha surrounded
Category
Vintage 1970s Japanese Edo Paintings and Screens
Materials
Silk, Wood
Japanese Wood Bugaku Mask of Korobase Edo Period
Located in Atlanta, GA
A striking Japanese carved wood mask with polychrome paint and lacquer surface. This rare mask is
Category
Antique 19th Century Japanese Japonisme Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Wood, Lacquer, Paint
Japanese Screen, 19th Century, Rabbits and Horsetail Reeds on Silver Leaf
By Nenma
Located in Kyoto, JP
. 19th century.
The scene depicted here is set under moonlight, with two hares hidden amongst Japanese
Category
Antique Mid-19th Century Japanese Edo Paintings and Screens
Materials
Silver Leaf
'Foggy Mountain', by Unknown, Japanese Antique Scroll
Located in Oklahoma City, OK
adding texture. The traditional styles of Japanese scrolls are paper upon silk. This hanging scroll's
Category
Late 19th Century Edo More Art
Materials
Silk, Paper, Watercolor
Two Actors - Japanese Woodblock by Chikanobu Yoshu
By Toyohara Chikanobu
Located in Soquel, CA
Two Actors - Japanese Woodblock by Toyohara Chikanobu (豊原周延, 1838–1912), better known to his
Category
1890s Edo Landscape Prints
Materials
Ink, Woodcut, Rice Paper
H 18.5 in W 13.5 in D 1 in
Rare C. 1850 Antique Japanese 2-Part Tansu Chest with Original Patina
Located in Chicago, IL
Japanese storage tansu chests were used to hold clothing and other personal effects in a 19th
Category
Antique Mid-19th Century Japanese Dressers
Materials
Pine
Japanese Art Ukiyo-e Figurative Painting, Takashimayaoisha, Edo period
Located in Segovia, ES
-shaped fan, in which sea stars are squared, and on a side a drawing of the three oak leaves that
Category
2010s Edo Figurative Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Crayon, Paper, Oil Crayon, Graphite
H 34.65 in W 26.38 in D 1.38 in
Japanese Customer - Original Lithograph - 19th Century
Located in Roma, IT
Japanese Custom is an original Hand-colored lithograph on creamy paper realized by an anonymous
Category
19th Century Modern Figurative Prints
Materials
Lithograph
Ingo Maurer Uchiwa Floor Lamp in Bamboo and Paper, Germany 1970s
By Ingo Maurer
Located in Berlin, DE
Japanese Uchiwa fans and made of Japanese rice paper. Ingo Maurer’s interest in paper for lampshades was
Category
Vintage 1970s German Mid-Century Modern Floor Lamps
Materials
Bamboo, Paper
Carved Boxwood and Lacquer Netsuke of a Noh Dancer, Meiji Period, Japan
Located in Austin, TX
period, late 19th century, Japan.
The boxwood netsuke finely carved as a kneeling Noh dancer dressed
Category
Antique 1890s Japanese Meiji Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Boxwood, Lacquer
Japanese Art Ukiyo-e Figurative Painting, The courtese Hinakoto, Edo period
Located in Segovia, ES
her right hand, she seems to be holding a “uchiwa” (rigid hand fan) that comes out from the bottom of
Category
2010s Edo Figurative Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Crayon, Paper, Oil Crayon, Graphite
H 29.93 in W 22.05 in D 0.08 in
Large Japanese 2-Panel Byôbu 屏風 'Room Divider' with Painting of Bamboo & a Poem
Located in Amsterdam, NL
poet Yang Zai (1271?1323), titled: Shan shang zhu (bamboo (painted) on a fan).
Translated as :
Why
Category
Early 20th Century Japanese Paintings and Screens
Materials
Other, Silver Leaf
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H 68.71 in W 68.12 in D 0.71 in
1995 Delora Buford Buchanan 3D Craft Paper Mache Doll Figurine Art Sculpture
Located in Dayton, OH
"Vintage 1995 3D arts and crafts paper doll by artist Delora Buford Buchanan. The doll features a
Category
1990s Arts and Crafts Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Paper
"Japanese Poster", Modern Pop Art Black & White Limited Edition Photograph 12/25
By Graham Nash
Located in Soquel, CA
"Japanese Poster", Modern Pop Art Black & White Limited Edition Photograph 12/25
Whimsical & edgy
Category
1980s Pop Art Figurative Photography
Materials
Archival Ink, Laid Paper
H 22.25 in W 24.5 in D 0.1 in
Tsukioka Yoshitoshi (1839-1892) -1866 Japanese Woodblock, Battle Of Kawanakajima
By Tsukioka Yoshitoshi
Located in Corsham, GB
Yamamoto Kansuke (on horseback to the left, holding a military signalling fan) and the remnant of his
Category
Mid-19th Century Figurative Prints
Materials
Woodcut
Satsuki by Ouchi Makato Japanese etching Kabuki geometric orange white black
By Makoto Ouchi
Located in Santa Fe, NM
) appears in reserve (unprinted white paper) at the top of the fan and is also printed in reverse (mirror
Category
1980s Contemporary Figurative Prints
Materials
Etching
RENJISHI(The Lion Dance)Original Lithograph, Japanese Kabuki Theater, White Hair
By Albert Al Hirschfeld
Located in Union City, NJ
printmaking paper. RENISHI depicts the white haired shishi, mythological lion-like animal who is the father
Category
1970s Contemporary Portrait Prints
Materials
Lithograph
Kumadori by Makoto Ouchi, Japanese etching 18 of 60 Kabuki contemporary orange
By Makoto Ouchi
Located in Santa Fe, NM
paper) at the top of the fan and is also printed in reverse (mirror image) at lower left. The russet
Category
1980s Contemporary Abstract Prints
Materials
Etching
Fire Bird by Makoto Ouchi, Japanese etching, kabuki contemporary red gold black
By Makoto Ouchi
Located in Santa Fe, NM
Fire Bird by Makoto Ouchi, Japanese etching, kabuki contemporary red gold black
Ouchi Makoto (大内
Category
1980s Contemporary Abstract Prints
Materials
Etching
Red Sun by Makoto Ouchi, Japanese etching 1/60, red, yellow Kabuki contemporary
By Makoto Ouchi
Located in Santa Fe, NM
reserve (unprinted white paper) at the top of the fan and is also printed in reverse (mirror image) at
Category
1980s Contemporary Abstract Prints
Materials
Etching
Floor Lamp “Uchiwa” by Ingo Maurer for Design M Germany, 1977
By Ingo Maurer
Located in Rijssen, NL
This floor lamp is inspired by the traditional Japanese Uchiwa fans. Designed by the world famous
Category
Vintage 1970s German Mid-Century Modern Floor Lamps
Materials
Steel
STUNNING ANTIQUE MEIJI PERIOD SHIGA SHIGEAKI FAMILY ESTATE WOODBLOCK PRiNT
Located in GB
global trade as the main constituent. Here are some examples: Japanese-made round paper fans （uchiwa, 団扇
Category
Antique 1880s Chinese Chinese Export Prints
Materials
Paper
H 18.12 in W 35.24 in D 1.07 in
Keith Haring Pop Shop Tokyo 1992 (monograph)
By (after) Keith Haring
Located in NEW YORK, NY
mirror Japan’s cultural traditions. Haring did extensive design work in Tokyo; fans and kimonos were
Category
1980s Pop Art Prints and Multiples
Materials
Paper
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Japanese Paper Fan For Sale on 1stDibs
At 1stDibs, there are many versions of the ideal Japanese paper fan for your home. A Japanese paper fan — often made from paper, wood and metal — can elevate any home. You’ve searched high and low for the perfect Japanese paper fan — we have versions that date back to the 18th Century alongside those produced as recently as the 20th Century are available. A Japanese paper fan, designed in the Mid-Century Modern style, is generally a popular piece of furniture. Many designers have produced at least one well-made Japanese paper fan over the years, but those crafted by Kaoru Kawano and Tosa School are often thought to be among the most beautiful.
How Much is a Japanese Paper Fan?
The average selling price for a Japanese paper fan at 1stDibs is $760, while they’re typically $236 on the low end and $145,000 for the highest priced.
Questions About Japanese Paper Fan
- What are Japanese fans called?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022A folding fan from Japan is called a “sensu” or “o-gi” while a non-folding fan is called an “uchiwa.” Both styles of hand fans were used as a material to write and communicate through as well as showcase social status. Browse a selection of authentic Japanese fans on 1stDibs.
- 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022There are three types of Japanese fans. The uchiwa is a fixed fan that is used practically to create a breeze and stay cool. The sensu or ogi fan is a folding fan that is a fashion accessory as well as cooling the user. The gunsen fan is a war fan that was used during war times for signaling and also occasionally as a weapon. Shop an array of authentic Japanese fans on 1stDibs.
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