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Cheetahpus - Gyotaku Style Japanese Sumi Ink Painting, Cheetah Patterned Octopus
By Jeff Conroy
Located in Chicago, IL
to record their catches, but has also become an art form of its own. Prints were made using Sumi ink
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
By Jeff Conroy
Located in Chicago, IL
to record their catches, but has also become an art form of its own. Prints were made using Sumi ink
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Animal Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Watercolor, Sumi Ink, Mulberry Paper

Grape of Wrath - Gyotaku Style Japanese Sumi Ink Painting, Large Purple Octopus
By Jeff Conroy
Located in Chicago, IL
". To achieve this remarkable painting, the artist inks the octopus using traditional sumi ink then
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Animal Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Watercolor, Sumi Ink, Mulberry Paper

Legs For Days - Three Octopuses in Gyotaku Style Japanese Sumi Ink Painting
By Jeff Conroy
Located in Chicago, IL
an art form of its own. Prints were made using Sumi ink and Washi paper. It is rumored that Samurai
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Animal Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Sumi Ink, Watercolor, Archival Paper

Japanese Fine Antique Screen Hand Painted "Buddhist Nature" in Sumi Ink
Located in South Burlington, VT
in Sumi Ink prose "Buddhist Nature" remarkable calligraphy in monumental form. This attractive screen
Category

Early 20th Century Japanese Taisho Paintings and Screens

Materials

Paper

Arcoíris Rojo - 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
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Figurative Paintings

Materials

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

Japanese Contemporary Drawing by Tomo Sakurai - Inner Space
Located in Paris, IDF
Gesso, medium, acrylic, sumi-ink, glass on canvas Tomo Sakurai is a Japanese artist born in 1987
Category

2010s Contemporary Abstract Paintings

Materials

Gesso, Canvas, Glass, Sumi Ink, Acrylic

Autumn Cotilion - Japanese Style Gyotaku Painting on Marbled Mulberry Paper
By Jeff Conroy
Located in Chicago, IL
distinct red spot on their heads. To create these pieces I print common carp I catch myself with sumi ink
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Animal Paintings

Materials

Sumi Ink, Watercolor, Mulberry Paper

Kikusui - Japanese Gyotaku Painting of Orange Koi on Marbled Mulberry Paper
By Jeff Conroy
Located in Chicago, IL
unique colors and patterns. To create these pieces I print common carp I catch myself with sumi ink using
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Animal Paintings

Materials

Watercolor, Mulberry Paper, Sumi Ink

Reunion - Japanese Style Gyotaku Painting of Koi on Marbled Mulberry Paper
By Jeff Conroy
Located in Chicago, IL
distinct red spot on their heads. To create these pieces I print common carp I catch myself with sumi ink
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Animal Paintings

Materials

Sumi Ink, Watercolor, Mulberry Paper

Congregation - Japanese Style Gyotaku Painting of Koi on Marbled Mulberry Paper
By Jeff Conroy
Located in Chicago, IL
distinct red spot on their heads. To create these pieces I print common carp I catch myself with sumi ink
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Animal Paintings

Materials

Sumi Ink, Watercolor, Mulberry Paper

Plum Crooked Carp - Japanese Style Gyotaku Painting of Fish on Mulberry Paper
By Jeff Conroy
Located in Chicago, IL
record their catches, but has also become an art form of its own. Gyotaku is a Japanese method of
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Animal Paintings

Materials

Watercolor, Mulberry Paper, Sumi Ink

Koi Pond Conclave - Japanese Style Gyotaku Painting on Archival Kraft Paper
By Jeff Conroy
Located in Chicago, IL
distinct red spot on their heads. To create these pieces I print common carp I catch myself with sumi ink
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Animal Paintings

Materials

Sumi Ink, Watercolor, Archival Paper

Koi Pond Caucus - Japanese Style Gyotaku Painting on Archival Kraft Paper
By Jeff Conroy
Located in Chicago, IL
distinct red spot on their heads. To create these pieces I print common carp I catch myself with sumi ink
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Animal Paintings

Materials

Sumi Ink, Watercolor, Archival Paper

Happy Rhythm 5 - 21stC, Contemporary, Japanese, Fantasy, Natural Materials
By Mari Ito
Located in Barcelona, Catalonia
Full title: Origen del Deseo: Happy Rhythm 5 Mari Ito was born in Tokyo, Japan in 1980. She
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Abstract Paintings

Materials

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

Two Black Drums - Japanese Style Gyotaku Painting on Mulberry Paper of Two Fish
By Jeff Conroy
Located in Chicago, IL
, but has also become an art form of its own. Prints were made using Sumi ink and Washi paper. It is
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Animal Paintings

Materials

Watercolor, Sumi Ink, Mulberry Paper

Resultado Del Deseo - 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
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Figurative Paintings

Materials

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

Positive Energies- 21stC, Contemporary, Japanese, Fantasy, Natural Materials
By Mari Ito
Located in Barcelona, Catalonia
Complete title: Origin of Desire: Positive Energies Mari Ito was born in Tokyo, Japan in 1980. She
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Figurative Prints

Materials

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

Autorretrato- 21st Century, Contemporary, Japanese, Fantasy, Natural Materials
By Mari Ito
Located in Barcelona, Catalonia
Inside of the Desire's Origin) Mari Ito was born in Tokyo, Japan in 1980. She majored in Nihonga
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Figurative Prints

Materials

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

Ritmo del Despertar-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
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Figurative Prints

Materials

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

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
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Figurative Prints

Materials

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

Transformación del Deseo II - Contemporary, Japanese, Fantasy, Natural Materials
By Mari Ito
Located in Barcelona, Catalonia
Desire - I want to be Inside of Happiness) Mari Ito was born in Tokyo, Japan in 1980. She majored in
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Figurative Prints

Materials

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

Transformación del Deseo I-Contemporary, Japanese, Fantasy, Natural Materials
By Mari Ito
Located in Barcelona, Catalonia
- I am Inside of Happiness) Mari Ito was born in Tokyo, Japan in 1980. She majored in Nihonga
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Figurative Prints

Materials

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

Estoy Dentro de Alegría-Contemporary, Japanese, Fantasy, Natural Materials
By Mari Ito
Located in Barcelona, Catalonia
of Happiness) Mari Ito was born in Tokyo, Japan in 1980. She majored in Nihonga, Japanese-style
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Figurative Prints

Materials

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

Cell Division of Joy - 21stC, Contemporary, Japanese, Fantasy, Natural Materials
By Mari Ito
Located in Barcelona, Catalonia
Complete title: Origin of Desire: Cell Division of Joy Mari Ito was born in Tokyo, Japan in 1980
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Figurative Prints

Materials

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

Canción para un Útero Difunto-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
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Figurative Prints

Materials

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

Alegría II (Diptych) - 21 C., Contemporary, Japanese, Fantasy, Natural Materials
By Mari Ito
Located in Barcelona, Catalonia
Complete title: Transformación del Deseo-Alegría II (Diptych) Mari Ito was born in Tokyo, Japan in
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Figurative Prints

Materials

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

Buen Rollo II - 21st Century, Contemporary, Japanese, Fantasy, Natural Materials
By Mari Ito
Located in Barcelona, Catalonia
Ito was born in Tokyo, Japan in 1980. She majored in Nihonga, Japanese-style painting made with
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Figurative Prints

Materials

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

Buen Rollo I - 21st Century, Contemporary, Japanese, Fantasy, Natural Materials
By Mari Ito
Located in Barcelona, Catalonia
was born in Tokyo, Japan in 1980. She majored in Nihonga, Japanese-style painting made with
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Figurative Prints

Materials

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

Black Mirror - Japanese Style Gyotaku Fish Painting on Mulberry Paper Framed
By Jeff Conroy
Located in Chicago, IL
shops in Japan and Okinawa. Jeff Conroy Black Mirror sumi ink on mulberry paper 24h x 35w in 60.96h x
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Animal Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Sumi Ink, Watercolor, Mulberry Paper

Elizabeth Keith, Lama Temple, Peking, Japanese Woodblock Print, Modern Art
By Elizabeth Keith
Located in London, GB
artist who later created prints in the Japanese technique of woodblock printmaking. In 1915, Keith
Category

Early 20th Century Modern Portrait Prints

Materials

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

Kuniteru III Utagawa, Peach Garden, Three Kingdoms, Japanese Woodblock Print
By Kuniteru III Utagawa
Located in London, GB
and Japanese art, thought to confer longevity or even immortality once eaten.
Category

Late 19th Century Other Art Style Portrait Prints

Materials

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

Elizabeth Keith, Street Scene, Soochow in Kiangsu, Japanese Woodblock Print
By Elizabeth Keith
Located in London, GB
-taught traditional artist who later created prints in the Japanese technique of woodblock printmaking
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
By Utagawa Hiroshige (Ando Hiroshige)
Located in London, GB
front of them. Shirasuka is located in Shizuoka Prefecture of modern Japan. During the Edo period, it
Category

Early 19th Century Edo Portrait Prints

Materials

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

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
By Tsukioka Yoshitoshi
Located in London, GB
both China and Japan. The images depict the weird, wonderful, and sinister ghost stories that were
Category

Late 19th Century Other Art Style Portrait Prints

Materials

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

Toshi Yoshida, Original Woodblock Print, Irises, Ducks, Nature, Shing-hanga
By Toshi Yoshida 1
Located in London, GB
Signature Size: 34.5 x 54.5 cm Condition: Light crease on top left corner. One of the most famous Japanese
Category

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
By Tsukioka Yoshitoshi
Located in London, GB
Thirty-Six Ghosts', draws on an array of supernatural tales from both China and Japan. The images depict
Category

Late 19th Century Other Art Style Portrait Prints

Materials

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

Toshi Yoshida, Original Woodblock Print, Nature, Two Owls, Birds, 20th century
By Toshi Yoshida 1
Located in London, GB
Japanese woodblock print artists of the 20th century, Toshi Yoshida was the eldest son of Hiroshi Yoshida
Category

Late 20th 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
By Toshi Yoshida 1
Located in London, GB
x 55 cm Condition: Minor spots on the margins. One of the most famous Japanese woodblock print
Category

Late 20th Century Portrait Prints

Materials

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

Blue Ringed Octopus - Gyotaku Style Japanese Sumi Ink Painting w/ Yellow & Blue
By Jeff Conroy
Located in Chicago, IL
Octopus" To achieve this remarkable painting, the artist inks the octopus using traditional sumi ink
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Animal Paintings

Materials

Sumi Ink, Watercolor, Mulberry Paper

Blue Bayou - Gyotaku Style Japanese Sumi Ink Painting, Large Blue Octopus
By Jeff Conroy
Located in Chicago, IL
to record their catches, but has also become an art form of its own. Prints were made using Sumi ink
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Animal Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Sumi Ink, Watercolor, Mulberry Paper

Red Rising - Gyotaku Style Japanese Sumi Ink Print, Large Red Orange Octopus
By Jeff Conroy
Located in Chicago, IL
an art form of its own. Prints were made using Sumi ink and Washi paper. It is rumored that Samurai
Category

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
By Jeff Conroy
Located in Chicago, IL
to record their catches, but has also become an art form of its own. Prints were made using Sumi ink
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Animal Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Sumi Ink, Watercolor, Mulberry Paper

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
Category

Vintage 1950s Japanese Paintings and Screens

Japan Antique Early Rabbit Scroll, Sumi Ink Colors, Hand-Painted and Signed
Located in South Burlington, VT
and smiling plump rabbit executed in Sumi ink on paper with signature. This is an early one dating to
Category

Antique 19th Century Japanese Meiji Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Paper

Japan Fine Old Rabbit Scroll, Sumi Ink Colors, Hand-Painted and Signed
Located in South Burlington, VT
rabbit executed in Sumi ink on paper with signature. Dimensions: 28.75 inches wide and 47 inches length
Category

20th Century Japanese Showa Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Paper

Japan Fine 1900 "Spirit Mandala" Buddha Sumi Ink Scroll Vibrant Writing, Signed
Located in South Burlington, VT
handwritten in sumi ink on paper with vibrant brush strokes Japanese Nichiren Buddhist handcrafted
Category

Early 20th Century Japanese Meiji Paintings and Screens

Materials

Wood, Paper

Japan Fine 1846 "Spirit Mandala" Buddha Sumi Ink Scroll Vibrant Writing, Signed
Located in South Burlington, VT
beautiful silk mounting. Japanese Mandala scroll Buddhist hand painted and handwritten in sumi ink on
Category

Antique 19th Century Japanese Edo Paintings and Screens

Materials

Silk, Wood, Paper

Japanese Giant Antique Sumi Ink Calligraphy Book Cache, One of a kind
Located in South Burlington, VT
Japanese 19th century hand writing on washi paper and skilled art form. This intriguing old decorative
Category

Antique 19th Century Chinese Meiji Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Paper

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
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Figurative Paintings

Materials

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

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
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Figurative Paintings

Materials

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

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
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Figurative Paintings

Materials

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

Arcoíris Naranja - 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
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Figurative Paintings

Materials

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

Arcoíris Verde - 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
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Figurative Paintings

Materials

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

Arcoíris Púrpura - 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
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Figurative Paintings

Materials

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

Energía invisible - 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
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Figurative Paintings

Materials

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

Tiempo de Paz - 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
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Figurative Paintings

Materials

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

Ritmo de alegria - 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
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Figurative Paintings

Materials

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

Libertad I & II - 21st Century, Contemporary, Figurative Painting, Japanese Art
By Mari Ito
Located in Barcelona, Catalonia
Diptych. Mari Ito was born in Tokyo, Japan in 1980. She majored in Nihonga, Japanese-style
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Figurative Paintings

Materials

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

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Japanese Sumi Ink Art For Sale on 1stDibs

Find the exact piece of japanese sumi ink art you’re shopping for in the variety available on 1stDibs. You can easily find an example made in the Old Masters style, while we also have 7 Old Masters versions to choose from as well. If you’re looking for an item from our selection of japanese sumi ink art from a specific time period, our collection is diverse and broad-ranging, and you’ll find at least one that dates back to the 19th Century while another version may have been produced as recently as the 21st Century. On 1stDibs, the right choice in our collection of japanese sumi ink art is waiting for you and the choices span a range of colors that includes beige, gray, brown and black. An object in our assortment of japanese sumi ink art from Jeff Conroy, Mari Ito, Kind of Cyan, Elizabeth Keith and Tsukioka Yoshitoshi — each of whom created distinctive versions of this kind of work — is worth considering. These artworks were handmade with extraordinary care, with artists most often working in ink, sumi ink and paper.

How Much is a Japanese Sumi Ink Art?

The price for an artwork of this kind can differ depending upon size, time period and other attributes — a piece of japanese sumi ink art in our inventory may begin at $150 and can go as high as $23,204, while the average can fetch as much as $1,850.