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Tea Ceremony Charcoal Basket, Japanese Sumi Kago
Tea Ceremony Charcoal Basket, Japanese Sumi Kago

Tea Ceremony Charcoal Basket, Japanese Sumi Kago

Located in Point Richmond, CA

Tea ceremony woven round bamboo basket with handle used for storing charcoal. The inside lining is lacquered. Comes with signed tomobako by artist Tokyusai. His signature is also on...

Category

20th Century Japanese Folk Art More Asian Art, Objects and Furniture

Materials

Bamboo

Cheetahpus - Gyotaku Style Japanese Sumi Ink Painting, Cheetah Patterned Octopus
Cheetahpus - Gyotaku Style Japanese Sumi Ink Painting, Cheetah Patterned Octopus

Cheetahpus - Gyotaku Style Japanese Sumi Ink Painting, Cheetah Patterned Octopus

By Jeff Conroy

Located in Chicago, IL

Jeff Conroy Cheetahpus sumi ink and watercolor on mulberry paper 25h x 36.50w in 63.50h x 92.71w cm JEC080 Gyotaku - A Japanese word translated from "gyo" meaning fish and "taku" me...

Category

21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Animal Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Sumi Ink, Watercolor, Mulberry Paper

Orange Crush - Gyotaku Style Japanese Sumi Ink Painting, Large Orange Octopus
Orange Crush - Gyotaku Style Japanese Sumi Ink Painting, Large Orange Octopus

Orange Crush - Gyotaku Style Japanese Sumi Ink Painting, Large Orange Octopus

By Jeff Conroy

Located in Chicago, IL

Jeff Conroy Orange Crush sumi ink and watercolor on mulberry paper 25h x 37w in 63.50h x 93.98w cm JEC074 Gyotaku - A Japanese word translated from "gyo" meaning fish and "taku" mea...

Category

21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Animal Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Sumi Ink, Watercolor, Mulberry Paper

Vector Group No. 53
Vector Group No. 53

Vector Group No. 53

By Vargas-Suarez Universal

Located in New York, NY

Vector Group No. 53 (2014) oil enamel, Japanese Sumi ink and gouache on artist's hand-made cotton paper 30 x 23 inches (unframed)

Category

21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Landscape Paintings

Materials

Enamel

Vector Group No. 61

Vector Group No. 61

By Vargas-Suarez Universal

Located in New York, NY

Vargas-Suarez Universal Vector Group No. 61 (2014) oil enamel, Japanese Sumi ink and gouache on artist's hand-made cotton paper 30 x 23 inches (unframed)

Category

21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Abstract Paintings

Materials

Mixed Media

Sumi-e No 04 - black and white, minimalist, gestural, abstract acrylic on paper
Sumi-e No 04 - black and white, minimalist, gestural, abstract acrylic on paper

Sumi-e No 04 - black and white, minimalist, gestural, abstract acrylic on paper

By Lynne Fernie

Located in Bloomfield, ON

In its graphic simplicity, the shapes and characters in this horizontal format image references Japanese Sumi-e brush writing. Lynne Fernie is a Toronto artist, OCAD honours gradua...

Category

2010s Abstract Abstract Paintings

Materials

Archival Ink, Latex, Archival Paper

Japanese Black and White Glazed Ceramic Vase with Abstract Botanical Motif
Japanese Black and White Glazed Ceramic Vase with Abstract Botanical Motif

Japanese Black and White Glazed Ceramic Vase with Abstract Botanical Motif

Located in Fukuoka, JP

The bold contrast and organic flow of the decoration evoke a sense of movement, recalling Japanese sumi-e ink painting or woodblock print aesthetics.

Category

20th Century Japanese Showa Ceramics

Materials

Ceramic

Taurus (Bull)

Taurus (Bull)

By Matt Kinney

Located in Hudson, NY

On view as well are works on paper with Japanese Sumi Ink, which inspired the oil paintings.

Category

2010s Animal Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Sumi Ink, Rag Paper

Cat, Beacon, NY, 2020

Cat, Beacon, NY, 2020

By Matt Kinney

Located in Hudson, NY

Animal, Black and White, B&W, Cat, Pounce, Ink, Japanese Sumi Ink, Ink Painting, Painting, Watercolor Paper, Drawing,

Category

2010s Contemporary Animal Paintings

Materials

Watercolor, Sumi Ink

Figure A7, Beacon, NY, 2002

Figure A7, Beacon, NY, 2002

By Matt Kinney

Located in Hudson, NY

Figurative, Black and White, B&W, Abstract, Nude, Ink, Painting, Ink Painting, Japanese Sumi Ink, Watercolor Paper, Woman, Man.

Category

Early 2000s Contemporary Figurative Paintings

Materials

Sumi Ink

Spirit Animal, Horse 3, Beacon, NY, 2002

Spirit Animal, Horse 3, Beacon, NY, 2002

By Matt Kinney

Located in Hudson, NY

Abstract, Horse, Black and White, Running, Nature, Animal, Water, Watercolor, Ink, Japanese Sumi Ink, Ink Painting, Painting, Watercolor Paper.

Category

Early 2000s Contemporary Animal Paintings

Materials

Watercolor, Sumi Ink

Sprung ( Cat )

Sprung ( Cat )

By Matt Kinney

Located in Hudson, NY

On view as well are works on paper with Japanese Sumi Ink, which inspired the oil paintings.

Category

2010s Contemporary Animal Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Sumi Ink, Rag Paper

Savanna 2 (Elephant)

Savanna 2 (Elephant)

By Matt Kinney

Located in Hudson, NY

On view as well are works on paper with Japanese Sumi Ink, which inspired the oil paintings.

Category

2010s Contemporary Animal Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Sumi Ink, Rag Paper

Anim

Anim

By Matt Kinney

Located in Hudson, NY

On view as well are works on paper with Japanese Sumi Ink, which inspired the oil paintings.

Category

2010s Contemporary Animal Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Sumi Ink, Rag Paper

Jungle (Jaguar)

Jungle (Jaguar)

By Matt Kinney

Located in Hudson, NY

On view as well are works on paper with Japanese Sumi Ink, which inspired the oil paintings.

Category

2010s Contemporary Animal Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Sumi Ink, Rag Paper

Hunted (Moose)

Hunted (Moose)

By Matt Kinney

Located in Hudson, NY

On view as well are works on paper with Japanese Sumi Ink, which inspired the oil paintings.

Category

2010s Contemporary Animal Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Sumi Ink, Rag Paper

Figure A7

Figure A7

By Matt Kinney

Located in Hudson, NY

On view as well are works on paper with Japanese Sumi Ink, which inspired the oil paintings.

Category

2010s Contemporary Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Sumi Ink, Rag Paper

Spirit Animal, Elephant, Beacon, NY, 2019

Spirit Animal, Elephant, Beacon, NY, 2019

By Matt Kinney

Located in Hudson, NY

Abstract, Elephant, Animal, Black and White, B&W, Nature, Ink, Ink Painting, Japanese Sumi Ink, Watercolor Paper, Drawing, Painting, Africa, South Africa, Safari, India.

Category

2010s Contemporary Animal Paintings

Materials

Watercolor, Sumi Ink

Figure A3, Beacon, NY, 2002

Figure A3, Beacon, NY, 2002

By Matt Kinney

Located in Hudson, NY

Figurative, Black and White, B&W, Abstract, Male, Female, Man, Woman, Ink, Japanese Sumi Ink, Ink Painting, Painting, Watercolor Paper.

Category

Early 2000s Contemporary Figurative Paintings

Materials

Watercolor, Sumi Ink

Figure A15, Beacon, NY, 2002

Figure A15, Beacon, NY, 2002

By Matt Kinney

Located in Hudson, NY

Figurative, Black and White, B&W, Abstract, Water, Watercolor, Figures, Crouching, People, Man, Men, Ink, Japanese Sumi Ink, Ink Painting, Painting, Watercolor Paper.

Category

Early 2000s Contemporary Figurative Paintings

Materials

Watercolor, Sumi Ink

Japanese Gohonzon Buddhist Calligraphy Mandala Scroll Meiji Period
Japanese Gohonzon Buddhist Calligraphy Mandala Scroll Meiji Period

Japanese Gohonzon Buddhist Calligraphy Mandala Scroll Meiji Period

Located in Atlanta, GA

A Japanese sumi ink calligraphy Buddhist mandala mounted as a paper hanging scroll known as Kakejiku or sometimes Moji mandala.

Category

Antique Early 1900s Japanese Meiji Paintings and Screens

Materials

Paper

Japanese Gohonzon Buddhist Calligraphy Mandala Scroll Meiji Period
Japanese Gohonzon Buddhist Calligraphy Mandala Scroll Meiji Period

Japanese Gohonzon Buddhist Calligraphy Mandala Scroll Meiji Period

Located in Atlanta, GA

A Japanese sumi ink calligraphy Buddhist mandala mounted as a paper hanging scroll known as Kakejiku or sometimes Moji mandala.

Category

Antique 1890s Japanese Meiji Paintings and Screens

Materials

Paper

Early Japanese Gohonzon Buddhist Calligraphy Mandala Scroll Edo Period
Early Japanese Gohonzon Buddhist Calligraphy Mandala Scroll Edo Period

Early Japanese Gohonzon Buddhist Calligraphy Mandala Scroll Edo Period

Located in Atlanta, GA

A Japanese sumi ink calligraphy Buddhist mandala mounted as a paper hanging scroll known as Kakejiku or sometimes Moji mandala.

Category

Antique 1810s Japanese Edo Paintings and Screens

Materials

Paper

Joel Edwards Signed Mid-Century Modern California Studio Pottery Ceramic Bowl
Joel Edwards Signed Mid-Century Modern California Studio Pottery Ceramic Bowl

Joel Edwards Signed Mid-Century Modern California Studio Pottery Ceramic Bowl

By Joel Edwards

Located in Studio City, CA

Edwards was inspired by Japanese Sumi and Abstract Expressionist painters and this bowl exemplifies this.

Category

Vintage 1960s American Mid-Century Modern Ceramics

Materials

Pottery

Large Antique Zen Japanese Ink Scroll After Sesson Shukei
Large Antique Zen Japanese Ink Scroll After Sesson Shukei

Large Antique Zen Japanese Ink Scroll After Sesson Shukei

Located in Atlanta, GA

A Japanese Sumi ink painting with light color wash mounted with brocade borders as a hanging scroll (Kakejiku).

Category

Antique 18th Century Japanese Japonisme Paintings and Screens

Materials

Silk, Paper

Panthera V (Panther)

Panthera V (Panther)

By Matt Kinney

Located in Hudson, NY

On view as well are works on paper with Japanese Sumi Ink, which inspired the oil paintings.

Category

2010s Contemporary Animal Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Sumatran 1 (Tiger)

Sumatran 1 (Tiger)

By Matt Kinney

Located in Hudson, NY

On view as well are works on paper with Japanese Sumi Ink, which inspired the oil paintings.

Category

2010s Contemporary Animal Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Oil, Wood Panel

Spirit (Jaguar)

Spirit (Jaguar)

By Matt Kinney

Located in Hudson, NY

On view as well are works on paper with Japanese Sumi Ink, which inspired the oil paintings.

Category

2010s Contemporary Animal Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Oil, Wood Panel

Savanna (Zebras)

Savanna (Zebras)

By Matt Kinney

Located in Hudson, NY

On view as well are works on paper with Japanese Sumi Ink, which inspired the oil paintings.

Category

2010s Contemporary Animal Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Oil, Wood Panel

Sumatran 2 (Tiger)

Sumatran 2 (Tiger)

By Matt Kinney

Located in Hudson, NY

On view as well are works on paper with Japanese Sumi Ink, which inspired the oil paintings.

Category

2010s Contemporary Animal Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Oil, Wood Panel

Approach (Horse)

Approach (Horse)

By Matt Kinney

Located in Hudson, NY

On view as well are works on paper with Japanese Sumi Ink, which inspired the oil paintings.

Category

2010s Contemporary Animal Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Oil, Wood Panel

Japanese Two Panel Screen: Sumi-e Mountain Landscape
Japanese Two Panel Screen: Sumi-e Mountain Landscape

Japanese Two Panel Screen: Sumi-e Mountain Landscape

Located in Hudson, NY

Ink on mulberry paper with silk brocade border and black lacquer trim. Signature and seal read: Sagawa Kakoku. Poem on upper right reads: Sounds of cicadas, in mountain valleys and t...

Category

Antique Late 19th Century Japanese Paintings and Screens

Materials

Brocade, Silk, Lacquer, Paper

Japanese Two Panel Screen: Sumi-e Snow Scene
Japanese Two Panel Screen: Sumi-e Snow Scene

Japanese Two Panel Screen: Sumi-e Snow Scene

Located in Hudson, NY

Ink on mulberry paper with silk brocade border and black lacquer trim. Signature and seal read: Sagawa Kakoku. Poem on upper left reads: Stormy valleys in high mountains with more ...

Category

Antique Late 19th Century Japanese Paintings and Screens

Materials

Brocade, Silk, Lacquer, Paper

"Smile" 2020
"Smile" 2020

"Smile" 2020

By Pitanius

Located in New York, NY

Pitanius "Smile" 2020 Japanese Sumi Ink on Paper 22 x 28 inches About the artist Pitanius was born in 1986 in Tbilisi, Georgia.

Category

2010s Contemporary Figurative Paintings

Materials

Paper, Sumi Ink

Twilight, Kyoto, Japan: Asian Japanese tree landscape photo, Sumi-e tradition
Twilight, Kyoto, Japan: Asian Japanese tree landscape photo, Sumi-e tradition

Twilight, Kyoto, Japan: Asian Japanese tree landscape photo, Sumi-e tradition

By Yasuomi Hashimura

Located in Bryn Mawr, PA

This work is part of Asian artist Yasuomi "Hashi" Hashimura’s ongoing "Future Déjà Vu" series, which features abstracted images of historic sculpture, architecture, and landscape fro...

Category

Early 2000s Abstract Landscape Photography

Materials

Mixed Media, Archival Paper, Archival Pigment

"Ceramic Sun" 2022
"Ceramic Sun" 2022

"Ceramic Sun" 2022

By Pitanius

Located in New York, NY

Pitanius "Ceramic Sun" 2022 Japanese Sumi Ink on Paper. 28" x 22" inches. Artwork comes with the frame.

Category

2010s Contemporary Figurative Paintings

Materials

Paper, Sumi Ink

"Magical Realism" 2021
"Magical Realism" 2021

"Magical Realism" 2021

By Pitanius

Located in New York, NY

Pitanius "Magical Realism" 2021 Japanese Sumi Ink on Paper. 22" x 28" inches. Artwork comes with the frame.

Category

2010s Contemporary Figurative Paintings

Materials

Paper, Sumi Ink

"Paper Doll" 2017
"Paper Doll" 2017

"Paper Doll" 2017

By Pitanius

Located in New York, NY

Pitanius "Paper Doll" 2017 Japanese Sumi Ink on Paper 14 x 17 inches About the artist Pitanius was born in 1986 in Tbilisi, Georgia.

Category

2010s Contemporary Figurative Paintings

Materials

Paper, Sumi Ink

"Pastel Sorrow" 2014
"Pastel Sorrow" 2014

"Pastel Sorrow" 2014

By Pitanius

Located in New York, NY

Pitanius "Pastel Sorrow" 2014 Japanese Sumi Ink on Paper 27 x 39 inches About the artist Pitanius was born in 1986 in Tbilisi, Georgia.

Category

2010s Contemporary Figurative Paintings

Materials

Paper, Sumi Ink

"Almost Beautiful Thought" 2021
"Almost Beautiful Thought" 2021

"Almost Beautiful Thought" 2021

By Pitanius

Located in New York, NY

Pitanius "Almost Beautiful Thought" 2021 Japanese Sumi Ink on Paper 22 x 28 inches About the artist Pitanius was born in 1986 in Tbilisi, Georgia.

Category

2010s Contemporary Figurative Paintings

Materials

Paper, Sumi Ink

Japanese Asian Chinese Four Panel Folding Byobu Sumi Ink Screen Buddhist Monk
Japanese Asian Chinese Four Panel Folding Byobu Sumi Ink Screen Buddhist Monk

Japanese Asian Chinese Four Panel Folding Byobu Sumi Ink Screen Buddhist Monk

Located in Studio City, CA

The subdued, quite sophisticated sumi ink wash coloring and fluid hand-painted brush strokes (characteristic of the Suibokuga tradition) really makes this rather an attractive origin...

Category

Mid-20th Century Japanese Showa Paintings and Screens

Materials

Paint, Paper

"Dandelion" 2020
"Dandelion" 2020

"Dandelion" 2020

By Pitanius

Located in New York, NY

Pitanius "Dandelion" 2020 Japanese Sumi Ink and Charcoal on Paper 14 x 17 inches About the artist Pitanius was born in 1986 in Tbilisi, Georgia.

Category

2010s Contemporary Figurative Paintings

Materials

Paper, Charcoal, Sumi Ink

"Dancing In The Dust" 2020
"Dancing In The Dust" 2020

"Dancing In The Dust" 2020

By Pitanius

Located in New York, NY

"Dancing In The Dust" 2020 Japanese Sumi Ink on Paper 14 x 17 inches About the artist Pitanius was born in 1986 in Tbilisi, Georgia.

Category

2010s Contemporary Figurative Paintings

Materials

Paper, Charcoal, Sumi Ink

"Breathe" 2018
"Breathe" 2018

"Breathe" 2018

By Pitanius

Located in New York, NY

Pitanius "Breathe" 2018 Japanese Sumi Ink and charcoal on canvas 14 x 18 inches About the artist Pitanius was born in 1986 in Tbilisi, Georgia.

Category

2010s Contemporary Figurative Paintings

Materials

Charcoal, Sumi Ink, Canvas

"Tree" 2013
"Tree" 2013

"Tree" 2013

By Pitanius

Located in New York, NY

Pitanius "Tree" 2013 Japanese Sumi Ink and Gouache on Paper 26 x 38 inches About the artist Pitanius was born in 1986 in Tbilisi, Georgia.

Category

2010s Contemporary Figurative Paintings

Materials

Paper, Sumi Ink, Gouache

Japanese Bold Antique Buddhist Nature Six Panel Screen Hand Painted Sumi Ink
Japanese Bold Antique Buddhist Nature Six Panel Screen Hand Painted Sumi Ink

Japanese Bold Antique Buddhist Nature Six Panel Screen Hand Painted Sumi Ink

Located in South Burlington, VT

Japan, a good antique six-panel screen Byobu depicting hand painted on paper with bold strokes in Sumi Ink prose "Buddhist Nature" remarkable calligraphy in monumental form.

Category

Early 20th Century Japanese Taisho Paintings and Screens

Materials

Paper

Spring, 2009

Spring, 2009

By Matt Kinney

Located in Hudson, NY

His practice includes ink painting, sculpture, and photography. Painted with Japanese Sumi ink on thick, handmade watercolor paper, Kinney’s Figure Series illustrates the inextrica...

Category

Early 2000s Contemporary Abstract Paintings

Materials

Watercolor

Tasmania, Aquatic, 2009

Tasmania, Aquatic, 2009

By Matt Kinney

Located in Hudson, NY

His practice includes ink painting, sculpture, and photography. Painted with Japanese Sumi ink on thick, handmade watercolor paper, Kinney’s Figure Series illustrates the inextrica...

Category

Early 2000s Contemporary Animal Paintings

Materials

Watercolor

Life Spiral, Beacon, NY, 2020

Life Spiral, Beacon, NY, 2020

By Matt Kinney

Located in Hudson, NY

His practice includes ink painting, sculpture, and photography. Painted with Japanese Sumi ink on thick, handmade watercolor paper, Kinney’s Figure Series illustrates the inextrica...

Category

2010s Contemporary Abstract Paintings

Materials

Watercolor

Tasmania, Spiral, Beacon, NY, 2009

Tasmania, Spiral, Beacon, NY, 2009

By Matt Kinney

Located in Hudson, NY

His practice includes ink painting, sculpture, and photography. Painted with Japanese Sumi ink on thick, handmade watercolor paper, Kinney’s Figure Series illustrates the inextrica...

Category

Early 2000s Contemporary Abstract Paintings

Materials

Watercolor, Clay

Indian Summer, Hudson Valley, NY, 2020

Indian Summer, Hudson Valley, NY, 2020

By Matt Kinney

Located in Hudson, NY

His practice includes ink painting, sculpture, and photography. Painted with Japanese Sumi ink on thick, handmade watercolor paper, Kinney’s Figure Series illustrates the inextrica...

Category

2010s Contemporary Animal Paintings

Materials

Watercolor

Sparrows, Sumi-e Ink on Paper, Signed Kahô, Japan, 1919 (#000036)
Sparrows, Sumi-e Ink on Paper, Signed Kahô, Japan, 1919 (#000036)

Sparrows, Sumi-e Ink on Paper, Signed Kahô, Japan, 1919 (#000036)

Located in Frankfurt am Main, DE

Nakajima Kahô (1866-1939) Sparrows Ink on paper Signed: Kahô sha and dated: Taishô, Year of the Sheep, early spring Japan. Kyoto, early spring 1919 Maruyama School painting 31.8...

Category

1910s Showa Animal Paintings

Materials

Paper, Ink

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Ebonized Cherry Hand Carved Coffee Table by CFP
Ebonized Cherry Hand Carved Coffee Table by CFP

Ebonized Cherry Hand Carved Coffee Table by CFP

Unavailable

H 12.5 in W 32 in D 26 in

Ebonized Cherry Hand Carved Coffee Table by CFP

Located in San Diego, CA

Solid Cherry coffee table ebonized with Japanese Sumi ink. Features a hand-carved edge throughout.

Category

21st Century and Contemporary American Modern Coffee and Cocktail Tables

Materials

Wood, Cherry

Set of six chairs from the Sumi Memorial Hall by Kenzo Tange
Set of six chairs from the Sumi Memorial Hall by Kenzo Tange

Set of six chairs from the Sumi Memorial Hall by Kenzo Tange

Unavailable

H 30.71 in W 22.05 in D 21.26 in

Set of six chairs from the Sumi Memorial Hall by Kenzo Tange

By Kenzō Tange

Located in Lille, Hauts-de-France

Model designed and produced in 1957 for the Sumi Memorial Hall in Aichi (Japan).

Category

Vintage 1950s Japanese Chairs

Materials

Aluminum

Elizabeth Keith, Street Scene, Soochow in Kiangsu, Japanese Woodblock Print
Elizabeth Keith, Street Scene, Soochow in Kiangsu, Japanese Woodblock Print

Elizabeth Keith, Street Scene, Soochow in Kiangsu, Japanese Woodblock Print

By Elizabeth Keith

Located in London, GB

Artist: Elizabeth Keith (1887-1956) Title: Street Scene, Soochow in Kiangsu Publisher: Watanabe Shozaburo Date: 1924 Size: 39.5 x 27.4 cm Condition report: Minor creases and stains, ...

Category

Early 20th Century Modern Portrait Prints

Materials

Sumi Ink, Handmade Paper, Mulberry Paper, Washi Paper, Pigment, Woodcut

Elizabeth Keith, Lama Temple, Peking, Japanese Woodblock Print, Modern Art
Elizabeth Keith, Lama Temple, Peking, Japanese Woodblock Print, Modern Art

Elizabeth Keith, Lama Temple, Peking, Japanese Woodblock Print, Modern Art

By Elizabeth Keith

Located in London, GB

Artist: Elizabeth Keith (1887-1956) Title: Lama Temple, Peking Publisher: Watanabe Shozaburo Date: 1922 Size: 26.1 x 38.3 cm Condition report: Minor creases and stains, slight discol...

Category

Early 20th Century Modern Portrait Prints

Materials

Sumi Ink, Handmade Paper, Mulberry Paper, Washi Paper, Pigment, Woodcut

Hiroshige I Ando, Shirasuka, Landscape, Original Japanese Woodblock Print, Edo
Hiroshige I Ando, Shirasuka, Landscape, Original Japanese Woodblock Print, Edo

Hiroshige I Ando, Shirasuka, Landscape, Original Japanese Woodblock Print, Edo

By Utagawa Hiroshige (Ando Hiroshige)

Located in London, GB

Artist: Hiroshige I Ando (1797-1858) Title: 33. Shirasuka Series: Fifty-Three Stations of the Tokaido Publisher: Hoei-do Date: c.1833-1834 Condition: Several pinholes. Light creases....

Category

Early 19th Century Edo Portrait Prints

Materials

Sumi Ink, Handmade Paper, Mulberry Paper, Washi Paper, Pigment, Woodcut

Kuniteru III Utagawa, Peach Garden, Three Kingdoms, Japanese Woodblock Print
Kuniteru III Utagawa, Peach Garden, Three Kingdoms, Japanese Woodblock Print

Kuniteru III Utagawa, Peach Garden, Three Kingdoms, Japanese Woodblock Print

By Kuniteru III Utagawa

Located in London, GB

Artist: Kuniteru III Utagawa (active 1886-1895) Title: Peach Garden Oath from Three Kingdoms Publisher: Yazawa Hisakichi Date: 1892 Size: (L) 36.8 x 24.9, (C) 36.9 x 24.8, (R) 36.9 x...

Category

Late 19th Century Other Art Style Portrait Prints

Materials

Sumi Ink, Handmade Paper, Mulberry Paper, Washi Paper, Pigment, Woodcut

Set of Four Japanese Suibokuga Ink Paintings by Kano Tokinobu, 17th Century
Set of Four Japanese Suibokuga Ink Paintings by Kano Tokinobu, 17th Century

Set of Four Japanese Suibokuga Ink Paintings by Kano Tokinobu, 17th Century

Located in New York, NY

Set of four antique Japanese Suibokuga by Kano Tokinobu, sumi-e ink on paper paintings illustrating an acolyte at a riverbank, two egrets and two landscapes containing buildings, tre...

Category

Antique 1670s Japanese Edo Paintings and Screens

Materials

Paper

Mountain Waterfalls
Mountain Waterfalls

H.M. Saffer IIMountain Waterfalls

Unavailable

H 25 in W 20 in

Mountain Waterfalls

By H.M. Saffer II

Located in Charlotte, NC

After studying, working, and living in Paris, France for many years, he left for Japan in 1983 to study with Japanese masters. While in Japan, HM adapted his Sumi-e techniques by app...

Category

Late 20th Century Other Art Style Landscape Paintings

Materials

Sumi Ink, Washi Paper

Barcelona Cathedral - 24k Gold and Minerals, Architecture, Gothic, Realism
Barcelona Cathedral - 24k Gold and Minerals, Architecture, Gothic, Realism

Barcelona Cathedral - 24k Gold and Minerals, Architecture, Gothic, Realism

By Maria Mitsumori

Located in Tokyo, JP

An original painting, made with 24k gold, natural and synthetic minerals, shells (calcium carbonate) and Sumi ink on Japanese paper mounted on a wood panel.

Category

2010s Contemporary Interior Paintings

Materials

Stone, Gold

Monster II . Contemp, 21st Cent., Figurative painting, oil & glaze medium/canvas
Monster II . Contemp, 21st Cent., Figurative painting, oil & glaze medium/canvas

Monster II . Contemp, 21st Cent., Figurative painting, oil & glaze medium/canvas

By Guido Vrolix

Located in Antwerpen, BE

Not only that which exists physically but especially the memories and desires that surround it…” The Sumi take their inspiration from the traditional Japanese ink paintings Sumi-é, a...

Category

2010s Contemporary Figurative Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Glaze, Oil

'Orange Grove' Contemp, 21st Cent.Figurative painting, oil & glaze medium/canvas
'Orange Grove' Contemp, 21st Cent.Figurative painting, oil & glaze medium/canvas

'Orange Grove' Contemp, 21st Cent.Figurative painting, oil & glaze medium/canvas

By Guido Vrolix

Located in Antwerpen, BE

Not only that which exists physically but especially the memories and desires that surround it…” The Sumi take their inspiration from the traditional Japanese ink paintings Sumi-é, a...

Category

2010s Contemporary Figurative Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Glaze, Oil

Nikki Go Round Contemp, 21st Cent.Figurative painting, oil & glaze medium/canvas
Nikki Go Round Contemp, 21st Cent.Figurative painting, oil & glaze medium/canvas

Nikki Go Round Contemp, 21st Cent.Figurative painting, oil & glaze medium/canvas

By Guido Vrolix

Located in Antwerpen, BE

Not only that which exists physically but especially the memories and desires that surround it…” The Sumi take their inspiration from the traditional Japanese ink paintings Sumi-é, a...

Category

2010s Contemporary Figurative Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Glaze, Oil

"The Kiss" contemp, 21st Cent. Figurative painting, oil&glaze medium on canvas
"The Kiss" contemp, 21st Cent. Figurative painting, oil&glaze medium on canvas

"The Kiss" contemp, 21st Cent. Figurative painting, oil&glaze medium on canvas

By Guido Vrolix

Located in Antwerpen, BE

Not only that which exists physically but especially the memories and desires that surround it…” The Sumi take their inspiration from the traditional Japanese ink paintings Sumi-é, a...

Category

2010s Contemporary Figurative Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Glaze, Oil

Midnight Louvre - 24k Gold and Mineral Painting, Architecture Realism, Paris
Midnight Louvre - 24k Gold and Mineral Painting, Architecture Realism, Paris

Midnight Louvre - 24k Gold and Mineral Painting, Architecture Realism, Paris

By Maria Mitsumori

Located in Tokyo, JP

An original mineral painting, made with 24k gold, natural and synthetic minerals, sea shells (calcium carbonate), mica, and sumi ink on Japanese paper mounted on a wood panel.

Category

2010s Contemporary Landscape Paintings

Materials

Stone, Gold

The Birth of Energy (The Origin of Desire series)
The Birth of Energy (The Origin of Desire series)

Mari ItoThe Birth of Energy (The Origin of Desire series), 2015

Unavailable

H 28.75 in W 23.63 in D 0.99 in

The Birth of Energy (The Origin of Desire series)

By Mari Ito

Located in New York, NY

Mineral pigments, Nikawa glue, sumi-e, Japanese Oguni paper. Orientalism. Still life, flowers, Vibrant colours.

Category

2010s Conceptual Still-life Paintings

Materials

Acrylic, Handmade Paper, Ink, Pen, Watercolor

There are many layers within me (The Origin of Desire series)

There are many layers within me (The Origin of Desire series)

By Mari Ito

Located in New York, NY

Mineral pigments, Nikawa glue, sumi-e, Japanese Oguni paper. Japanese artist Mari Ito (Tokyo, 1980), who has been living in Barcelona since 2006, studied traditional Japanese pain...

Category

2010s Conceptual Still-life Paintings

Materials

Acrylic, Handmade Paper, Pen, Watercolor

The origin of Desire
The origin of Desire

Mari ItoThe origin of Desire, 2015

Unavailable

H 18.12 in W 14.97 in D 1.19 in

The origin of Desire

By Mari Ito

Located in New York, NY

Mineral pigments, Nikawa glue, sumi-e, Japanese Oguni paper. Orientalism. Still life, flowers, Vibrant colours.

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2010s Conceptual Still-life Paintings

Materials

Acrylic, Handmade Paper, Pen, Pencil

Water Mirrors II
Water Mirrors II

H.M. Saffer IIWater Mirrors II, 1996

Unavailable

H 23 in W 28.5 in

Water Mirrors II

By H.M. Saffer II

Located in Charlotte, NC

After studying, working, and living in Paris, France for many years, he left for Japan in 1983 to study with Japanese masters. While in Japan, HM adapted his Sumi-e techniques by app...

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Late 20th Century Post-Impressionist Animal Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Jute, Gouache, Pigment

Yoshitoshi, Original Japanese Woodblock Print, Warrior, Ukiyo-e Art, Folklore
Yoshitoshi, Original Japanese Woodblock Print, Warrior, Ukiyo-e Art, Folklore

Yoshitoshi, Original Japanese Woodblock Print, Warrior, Ukiyo-e Art, Folklore

By Tsukioka Yoshitoshi

Located in London, GB

Artist: Yoshitoshi Tsukioka (1839-1892) Title: 18. Fujiwara no Hidesato Shooting the Centipede at the Dragon King's Palace Series: New Forms of Thirty-six Ghosts Publisher: Matsuki ...

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Late 19th Century Other Art Style Portrait Prints

Materials

Handmade Paper, Mulberry Paper, Washi Paper, Pigment, Woodcut, Sumi Ink

Yoshitoshi, Ghost Story, Original Japanese Woodblock Print, Ukiyo-e Art, Meiji
Yoshitoshi, Ghost Story, Original Japanese Woodblock Print, Ukiyo-e Art, Meiji

Yoshitoshi, Ghost Story, Original Japanese Woodblock Print, Ukiyo-e Art, Meiji

By Tsukioka Yoshitoshi

Located in London, GB

Artist: Yoshitoshi Tsukioka (1839-1892) Title: 23. Ariwara no Narihira Series: The New Forms of Thirty-six Ghosts Publisher: Sasaki Toyokichi Date: 1889-1892 Size: 25.1 x 37 cm Condi...

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Late 19th Century Other Art Style Portrait Prints

Materials

Sumi Ink, Handmade Paper, Mulberry Paper, Washi Paper, Pigment, Woodcut

Toshi Yoshida, Cardinals, Late Autumn, Original Woodblock Print, Shin-hanga
Toshi Yoshida, Cardinals, Late Autumn, Original Woodblock Print, Shin-hanga

Toshi Yoshida, Cardinals, Late Autumn, Original Woodblock Print, Shin-hanga

By Toshi Yoshida 1

Located in London, GB

Artist: Toshi Yoshida (1911-1995) Title: Cardinals Date: 1973 Original Pencil Signature. Size: 37 x 55 cm Condition: Minor spots on the margins. One of the most famous Japanese wo...

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Late 20th Century Portrait Prints

Materials

Sumi Ink, Handmade Paper, Mulberry Paper, Washi Paper, Pigment, Woodcut

Toshi Yoshida, Original Woodblock Print, Irises, Ducks, Nature, Shing-hanga
Toshi Yoshida, Original Woodblock Print, Irises, Ducks, Nature, Shing-hanga

Toshi Yoshida, Original Woodblock Print, Irises, Ducks, Nature, Shing-hanga

By Toshi Yoshida 1

Located in London, GB

Artist: Toshi Yoshida (1911-1995) Title: Irises and Ducks Date: 20th century Original Pencil Signature Size: 34.5 x 54.5 cm Condition: Light crease on top left corner. One of the mo...

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20th Century Other Art Style Portrait Prints

Materials

Sumi Ink, Handmade Paper, Mulberry Paper, Washi Paper, Pigment, Woodcut

Yoshitoshi, Thirty-Six Ghosts, Sadanobu, Demon, Original Woodblock Print, Meiji
Yoshitoshi, Thirty-Six Ghosts, Sadanobu, Demon, Original Woodblock Print, Meiji

Yoshitoshi, Thirty-Six Ghosts, Sadanobu, Demon, Original Woodblock Print, Meiji

By Tsukioka Yoshitoshi

Located in London, GB

Artist: Yoshitoshi Tsukioka (1839-1892) Title: 1. Sadanobu Threatening a Demon in the Palace at Night Series Title: New Forms of Thirty-six Ghosts Publisher: Matsuki Heikichi Date: ...

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Late 19th Century Other Art Style Portrait Prints

Materials

Sumi Ink, Handmade Paper, Mulberry Paper, Washi Paper, Pigment, Woodcut

Toshi Yoshida, Original Woodblock Print, Nature, Two Owls, Birds, 20th century
Toshi Yoshida, Original Woodblock Print, Nature, Two Owls, Birds, 20th century

Toshi Yoshida, Original Woodblock Print, Nature, Two Owls, Birds, 20th century

By Toshi Yoshida 1

Located in London, GB

Artist: Toshi Yoshida (1911-1995) Title: Two Owls Date: 1970 Original Pencil Signature. Size: 37.5 x 54.7 cm Condition: Very light creases and a few spots on the margins. One of th...

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Late 20th Century Other Art Style Portrait Prints

Materials

Sumi Ink, Handmade Paper, Mulberry Paper, Washi Paper, Pigment, Woodcut

Rare Japanese Sumi-E Lacquer Inro Yamada Jokasai Edo Period
Rare Japanese Sumi-E Lacquer Inro Yamada Jokasai Edo Period

Rare Japanese Sumi-E Lacquer Inro Yamada Jokasai Edo Period

Located in Atlanta, GA

For another Inro by Jokasai of a similar style using Sumi-e togidashi but depicts a tiger, see Wrangham collection, no.353, which was offered for sale as lot 256 in Bonham's London A...

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Antique 18th Century Japanese Japonisme Lacquer

Materials

Wood, Lacquer

Blue Bayou - Gyotaku Style Japanese Sumi Ink Painting, Large Blue Octopus
Blue Bayou - Gyotaku Style Japanese Sumi Ink Painting, Large Blue Octopus

Blue Bayou - Gyotaku Style Japanese Sumi Ink Painting, Large Blue Octopus

By Jeff Conroy

Located in Chicago, IL

Jeff Conroy Blue Bayou sumi ink and watercolor on mulberry paper 25h x 37w in 63.50h x 93.98w cm JEC078 Gyotaku - A Japanese word translated from "gyo" meaning fish and "taku" meani...

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21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Animal Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Sumi Ink, Watercolor, Mulberry Paper

Blue Ringed Octopus - Gyotaku Style Japanese Sumi Ink Painting w/ Yellow & Blue
Blue Ringed Octopus - Gyotaku Style Japanese Sumi Ink Painting w/ Yellow & Blue

Blue Ringed Octopus - Gyotaku Style Japanese Sumi Ink Painting w/ Yellow & Blue

By Jeff Conroy

Located in Chicago, IL

Jeff Conroy Blue Ringed Octopus sumi ink and watercolor on mulberry paper 37h x 25w in 93.98h x 63.50w cm JEC065 Gyotaku - A Japanese word translated from "gyo" meaning fish and "ta...

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21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Animal Paintings

Materials

Sumi Ink, Watercolor, Mulberry Paper

Red Rising - Gyotaku Style Japanese Sumi Ink Print, Large Red Orange Octopus
Red Rising - Gyotaku Style Japanese Sumi Ink Print, Large Red Orange Octopus

Red Rising - Gyotaku Style Japanese Sumi Ink Print, Large Red Orange Octopus

By Jeff Conroy

Located in Chicago, IL

This original form of Gyotaku is still utilized today, and can be seen hanging in fish and tackle shops all over Japan.

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21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Animal Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Sumi Ink, Watercolor, Mulberry Paper

Black Cherry - Gyotaku Style Japanese Sumi Ink Painting, Large, Deep Red Octopus
Black Cherry - Gyotaku Style Japanese Sumi Ink Painting, Large, Deep Red Octopus

Black Cherry - Gyotaku Style Japanese Sumi Ink Painting, Large, Deep Red Octopus

By Jeff Conroy

Located in Chicago, IL

Jeff Conroy Black Cherry sumi ink and watercolor on mulberry paper 25h x 37w in 63.50h x 93.98w cm JEC073 Gyotaku - A Japanese word translated from "gyo" meaning fish and "taku" mea...

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21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Animal Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Sumi Ink, Watercolor, Mulberry Paper

Vector Group No. 59

Vector Group No. 59

By Vargas-Suarez Universal

Located in New York, NY

Vector Group No. 59 (2014) oil enamel, Japanese Sumi Ink, and gouache on artist's hand-made cotton paper 30 x 23 inches (unframed)

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21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Abstract Paintings

Materials

Enamel

Matsumi Kanemitsu Signed Limited Edition Lithograph Print "Hitchhiker Ghost"
Matsumi Kanemitsu Signed Limited Edition Lithograph Print "Hitchhiker Ghost"

Matsumi Kanemitsu Signed Limited Edition Lithograph Print "Hitchhiker Ghost"

By Matsumi Kanemitsu

Located in Studio City, CA

Framed dimensions: 25.5" high, 19.5" wide. 1" deep Image size: 20" high, 15" wide Kanemitsu mastered four separate art mediums, working in traditional Japanese sumi ink drawing...

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Vintage 1970s American Modern Prints

Materials

Paper

Joel Edwards Signed Mid-Century Modern California Studio Pottery Stoneware Vase
Joel Edwards Signed Mid-Century Modern California Studio Pottery Stoneware Vase

Joel Edwards Signed Mid-Century Modern California Studio Pottery Stoneware Vase

By Joel Edwards

Located in Studio City, CA

Edwards was inspired by Japanese Sumi and Abstract Expressionist painters and this vase exemplifies this.

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Vintage 1960s American Mid-Century Modern Vases

Materials

Stoneware

Japanese Meiji Sumi-e Silver Leaf Painted Screen
Japanese Meiji Sumi-e Silver Leaf Painted Screen

Japanese Meiji Sumi-e Silver Leaf Painted Screen

Located in Rio Vista, CA

Rare Japanese Meiji period screen with Sumi-e ink on squares of silver leaf.

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Antique 19th Century Japanese Meiji Paintings and Screens

Materials

Brass, Silver Leaf

Matsumi Kanemitsu Signed Limited Edition Lithograph Print "The Movieland"
Matsumi Kanemitsu Signed Limited Edition Lithograph Print "The Movieland"

Matsumi Kanemitsu Signed Limited Edition Lithograph Print "The Movieland"

By Matsumi Kanemitsu

Located in Studio City, CA

Framed dimensions: 25.5" high, 19.5" wide. 1" deep Image size: 20" high, 15" wide Kanemitsu mastered four separate art mediums, working in traditional Japanese sumi ink drawing...

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Vintage 1970s American Mid-Century Modern Prints

Materials

Paper

Japanese Two Panel Screen: Abstract Ink Character on Silver Leaf (Sumi-e)
Japanese Two Panel Screen: Abstract Ink Character on Silver Leaf (Sumi-e)

Japanese Two Panel Screen: Abstract Ink Character on Silver Leaf (Sumi-e)

Located in Hudson, NY

Japanese Two Panel Screen: Abstract Ink Character on Silver Leaf (Sumi-e Painting) Showa period (1926 - 1989) Ink on silver leaf Artist's seal reads "Toumin Hagiwara" (1910?

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Vintage 1950s Japanese Paintings and Screens

Japan Antique Early Rabbit Scroll, Sumi Ink Colors, Hand-Painted and Signed
Japan Antique Early Rabbit Scroll, Sumi Ink Colors, Hand-Painted and Signed

Japan Antique Early Rabbit Scroll, Sumi Ink Colors, Hand-Painted and Signed

Located in South Burlington, VT

SALE - NOW SAVE 20% OR MORE Japan, an attractive old hand painting on paper scroll of a crouching and smiling plump rabbit executed in Sumi ink on paper with signature.

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Antique 19th Century Japanese Meiji Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Paper

Japan Fine Old Rabbit Scroll, Sumi Ink Colors, Hand-Painted and Signed
Japan Fine Old Rabbit Scroll, Sumi Ink Colors, Hand-Painted and Signed

Japan Fine Old Rabbit Scroll, Sumi Ink Colors, Hand-Painted and Signed

Located in South Burlington, VT

Japan, an attractive smaller old hand-painting on paper scroll of a crouching and smiling plump rabbit executed in Sumi ink on paper with signature.

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20th Century Japanese Showa Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Paper

Japan Fine 1900 "Spirit Mandala" Buddha Sumi Ink Scroll Vibrant Writing, Signed
Japan Fine 1900 "Spirit Mandala" Buddha Sumi Ink Scroll Vibrant Writing, Signed

Japan Fine 1900 "Spirit Mandala" Buddha Sumi Ink Scroll Vibrant Writing, Signed

Located in South Burlington, VT

From an important Japanese Buddhist Collection Japanese Mandala scroll Buddhist hand painted and handwritten in sumi ink on paper with vibrant brush strokes Japanese Nichiren Bud...

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Early 20th Century Japanese Meiji Paintings and Screens

Materials

Wood, Paper

Japan Fine 1846 "Spirit Mandala" Buddha Sumi Ink Scroll Vibrant Writing, Signed
Japan Fine 1846 "Spirit Mandala" Buddha Sumi Ink Scroll Vibrant Writing, Signed

Japan Fine 1846 "Spirit Mandala" Buddha Sumi Ink Scroll Vibrant Writing, Signed

Located in South Burlington, VT

Japanese Mandala scroll Buddhist hand painted and handwritten in sumi ink on paper with vibrant brush strokes Japanese Nichiren Buddhist handcrafted handwritten NAMU MYOHO RENGE KYO...

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Antique 19th Century Japanese Edo Paintings and Screens

Materials

Silk, Wood, Paper

Japanese Giant Antique Sumi Ink Calligraphy Book Cache, One of a kind
Japanese Giant Antique Sumi Ink Calligraphy Book Cache, One of a kind

Japanese Giant Antique Sumi Ink Calligraphy Book Cache, One of a kind

Located in South Burlington, VT

From our recent Japanese Acquisition Travels We recently found this cache of calligraphic hand sumi paintings and books- including eleven books and hundreds of sheets- a Fine test...

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Antique 19th Century Chinese Meiji Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Paper

"Nothing But Ashes"

"Nothing But Ashes"

By Eugenia Sumiye Okoshi

Located in Lambertville, NJ

Okoshi also found inspiration in the work of Mark Toby, another popular Seattle-based artist who incorporated Japanese sumi painting, brush gesture and calligraphy into his Abstract ...

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1950s Abstract Expressionist Abstract Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

"Jumping Trout, " Chiura Obata, Fish, Japanese-American Artist, Watercolor
"Jumping Trout, " Chiura Obata, Fish, Japanese-American Artist, Watercolor

"Jumping Trout, " Chiura Obata, Fish, Japanese-American Artist, Watercolor

By Chiura Obata

Located in New York, NY

This goal was reflected in his embrace of the Nihonga style, which fused traditional Japanese sumi-e ink painting with the conventions of western naturalism.

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1930s American Modern Animal Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Paper, Watercolor

Ritmo Positivo - 21st Century, Contemporary, Figurative Painting, Japanese Art
Ritmo Positivo - 21st Century, Contemporary, Figurative Painting, Japanese Art

Ritmo Positivo - 21st Century, Contemporary, Figurative Painting, Japanese Art

By Mari Ito

Located in Barcelona, Catalonia

Origen del Deseo - Ritmo Positivo Wood panel, Japanese paper, pigment, sumi & Nikawa glue Mari Ito was born in Tokyo, Japan in 1980.

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21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Figurative Paintings

Materials

Sumi Ink, Mixed Media, Wood Panel, Pigment, Glue

Arcoíris Amarillo - 21st Century, Contemporary, Figurative Painting, Japanese
Arcoíris Amarillo - 21st Century, Contemporary, Figurative Painting, Japanese

Arcoíris Amarillo - 21st Century, Contemporary, Figurative Painting, Japanese

By Mari Ito

Located in Barcelona, Catalonia

Mari Ito was born in Tokyo, Japan in 1980. She majored in Nihonga, Japanese-style painting made with traditional practices, techniques and materials. She moved to Barcelona (Spain) i...

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21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Figurative Paintings

Materials

Paper, Sumi Ink, Mixed Media, Wood Panel, Pigment

La Motivación Desbordante - Contemporary, Japanese, Fantasy, Natural Materials
La Motivación Desbordante - Contemporary, Japanese, Fantasy, Natural Materials

La Motivación Desbordante - Contemporary, Japanese, Fantasy, Natural Materials

By Mari Ito

Located in Barcelona, Catalonia

Complete title: El Origen del Deseo - La Motivación Desbordante Mari Ito was born in Tokyo, Japan in 1980. She majored in Nihonga, Japanese-style painting made with traditional prac...

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21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Figurative Prints

Materials

Glue, Sumi Ink, Wood Panel, Washi Paper, Pigment

Nacimiento Alegría - 21st Century, Contemporary, Figurative Painting, Japanese
Nacimiento Alegría - 21st Century, Contemporary, Figurative Painting, Japanese

Nacimiento Alegría - 21st Century, Contemporary, Figurative Painting, Japanese

By Mari Ito

Located in Barcelona, Catalonia

Origen Del Deseo – Nacimiento De Alegría Mari Ito was born in Tokyo, Japan in 1980. She majored in Nihonga, Japanese-style painting made with traditional practices, techniques and m...

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21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Figurative Paintings

Materials

Paper, Sumi Ink, Mixed Media, Wood Panel, Pigment

Motivación Estable - 21st Century, Contemporary, Figurative Painting, Japanese
Motivación Estable - 21st Century, Contemporary, Figurative Painting, Japanese

Motivación Estable - 21st Century, Contemporary, Figurative Painting, Japanese

By Mari Ito

Located in Barcelona, Catalonia

Origen Del Deseo – Motivación Estable Mari Ito was born in Tokyo, Japan in 1980. She majored in Nihonga, Japanese-style painting made with traditional practices, techniques and mate...

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21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Figurative Paintings

Materials

Paper, Sumi Ink, Mixed Media, Wood Panel, Pigment

Nacimiento Alegría - 21st Century, Contemporary, Figurative Painting, Japanese
Nacimiento Alegría - 21st Century, Contemporary, Figurative Painting, Japanese

Nacimiento Alegría - 21st Century, Contemporary, Figurative Painting, Japanese

By Mari Ito

Located in Barcelona, Catalonia

Origen Del Deseo – Nacimiento De Alegría (Diptych) Mari Ito was born in Tokyo, Japan in 1980. She majored in Nihonga, Japanese-style painting made with traditional practices, techni...

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21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Figurative Paintings

Materials

Paper, Sumi Ink, Mixed Media, Wood Panel, Pigment

Ritmo del Despertar-Contemporary, Japanese, Fantasy, Natural Materials
Ritmo del Despertar-Contemporary, Japanese, Fantasy, Natural Materials

Ritmo del Despertar-Contemporary, Japanese, Fantasy, Natural Materials

By Mari Ito

Located in Barcelona, Catalonia

Complete title: El Origen del Deseo - Ritmo del Despertar (The Origin of Desire -Awakening Rhythm) Mari Ito was born in Tokyo, Japan in 1980. She majored in Nihonga, Japanese-style ...

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21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Figurative Prints

Materials

Glue, Sumi Ink, Wood Panel, Washi Paper, Pigment

Autorretrato- 21st Century, Contemporary, Japanese, Fantasy, Natural Materials
Autorretrato- 21st Century, Contemporary, Japanese, Fantasy, Natural Materials

Autorretrato- 21st Century, Contemporary, Japanese, Fantasy, Natural Materials

By Mari Ito

Located in Barcelona, Catalonia

Complete title: Autorretrato Dentro del Origen del Deseo (The Origin of Desire - Self-Potrait Inside of the Desire's Origin) Mari Ito was born in Tokyo, Japan in 1980. She majored i...

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21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Figurative Prints

Materials

Glue, Sumi Ink, Wood Panel, Washi Paper, Pigment

Kohaku - Koi Fish, Japanese Style Gyotaku Painting on Marbled Mulberry Paper
Kohaku - Koi Fish, Japanese Style Gyotaku Painting on Marbled Mulberry Paper

Kohaku - Koi Fish, Japanese Style Gyotaku Painting on Marbled Mulberry Paper

By Jeff Conroy

Located in Chicago, IL

To create these pieces I print common carp I catch myself with sumi ink using traditional techniques used by Japanese fisherman dating back the mid 1800's.

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21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Animal Paintings

Materials

Sumi Ink, Watercolor, Mulberry Paper

Ritmo Feliz - 21st Century, Contemporary, Figurative Painting, Japanese Art
Ritmo Feliz - 21st Century, Contemporary, Figurative Painting, Japanese Art

Ritmo Feliz - 21st Century, Contemporary, Figurative Painting, Japanese Art

By Mari Ito

Located in Barcelona, Catalonia

Mari Ito was born in Tokyo, Japan in 1980. She majored in Nihonga, Japanese-style painting made with traditional practices, techniques and materials. She moved to Barcelona (Spain) i...

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21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Figurative Paintings

Materials

Sumi Ink, Mixed Media, Wood Panel, Washi Paper, Pigment

Ritmo Del Nacimiento - 21st Century, Contemporary, Figurative Painting, Japanese
Ritmo Del Nacimiento - 21st Century, Contemporary, Figurative Painting, Japanese

Ritmo Del Nacimiento - 21st Century, Contemporary, Figurative Painting, Japanese

By Mari Ito

Located in Barcelona, Catalonia

Complete title: Ritmo del nacimiento de la alegría Mari Ito was born in Tokyo, Japan in 1980. She majored in Nihonga, Japanese-style painting made with traditional practices, techni...

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21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Figurative Paintings

Materials

Mixed Media, Wood Panel, Pigment, Sumi Ink, Washi Paper

Exteriorización - 21st Century, Contemporary, Figurative Painting, Japanese Art
Exteriorización - 21st Century, Contemporary, Figurative Painting, Japanese Art

Exteriorización - 21st Century, Contemporary, Figurative Painting, Japanese Art

By Mari Ito

Located in Barcelona, Catalonia

Complete title: Exteriorización de mis deseos Mari Ito was born in Tokyo, Japan in 1980. She majored in Nihonga, Japanese-style painting made with traditional practices, techniques ...

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21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Figurative Paintings

Materials

Sumi Ink, Mixed Media, Wood Panel, Washi Paper, Color Pencil, Pigment

Deseo Desbordante - 21 C., Contemporary, Japanese, Fantasy, Natural Materials
Deseo Desbordante - 21 C., Contemporary, Japanese, Fantasy, Natural Materials

Deseo Desbordante - 21 C., Contemporary, Japanese, Fantasy, Natural Materials

By Mari Ito

Located in Barcelona, Catalonia

Mari Ito was born in Tokyo, Japan in 1980. She majored in Nihonga, Japanese-style painting made with traditional practices, techniques and materials. She moved to Barcelona (Spain) i...

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21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Figurative Prints

Materials

Glue, Sumi Ink, Wood Panel, Washi Paper, Pigment

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A refined Japanese ikebana basket, expertly handwoven from split bamboo with a tall, cylindrical body and elegantly arched handle crafted to resemble natural bamboo stalks. The baske...

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20th Century Japanese Showa Decorative Baskets

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Japanese Sumi For Sale on 1stDibs

You are likely to find exactly the japanese sumi you’re looking for on 1stDibs, as there is a broad range for sale. Find Old Masters versions now, or shop for Old Masters creations for a more modern example of these cherished works. Finding the perfect japanese sumi may mean sifting through those created during different time periods — you can find an early version that dates to the 19th Century and a newer variation that were made as recently as the 21st Century. If you’re looking to add a japanese sumi to create new energy in an otherwise neutral space in your home, you can find a work on 1stDibs that features elements of beige, brown, gray, black and more. There have been many interesting japanese sumi examples over the years, but those made by Mari Ito, Jeff Conroy and Kind of Cyan are often thought to be among the most thought-provoking. Frequently made by artists working in ink, sumi ink and paper, these artworks are unique and have attracted attention over the years.

How Much is a Japanese Sumi?

The price for a japanese sumi in our collection starts at $195 and tops out at $45,000 with the average selling for $1,850.