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Sumi-e Brushes and Bowl - Still Life by Elizabeth Harrington
Located in Soquel, CA
Sumi-e Brushes and Bowl - Still Life by Elizabeth Harrington
Vibrant still life of Sumi-e Brushes
Category
Mid-20th Century American Impressionist Still-life Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Paper, Pastel
H 19.5 in W 16.5 in D 1.25 in
Layna by David Mack, Sumi-e brush and ink life drawing
By David Mack
Located in Chicago, IL
Sumi-e brush and ink life drawing of Layna by David Mack, 2012. David Mack is a New York Times Best
Category
2010s Contemporary Drawings and Watercolor Paintings
Materials
Sumi Ink, Ink
Rare Japanese Sumi-E Lacquer Inro Yamada Jokasai Edo Period
Located in Atlanta, GA
gold background. Sumi-e togidashi (ink togidashi) technique, in combination with Hiramaki-e, were
Category
Antique 18th Century Japanese Japonisme Lacquer
Materials
Wood, Lacquer
An Alternative Cyanotype on Hahnemuhle Sumi-E Paper, "Cultivation of Silence"
Located in San Diego, CA
A one of a kind 39x39 Alternative Cyanotype executed on Hahnemuhle Sumi-E Paper by artist Annalise
Category
2010s Conceptual Abstract Photography
Materials
Photographic Paper
Sumi-e No 04 - black and white, minimalist, gestural, abstract acrylic on paper
By Lynne Fernie
Located in Bloomfield, ON
, the shapes and characters in this horizontal format image references Japanese Sumi-e brush writing
Category
2010s Abstract Abstract Paintings
Materials
Archival Ink, Latex, Archival Paper
Twilight, Kyoto, Japan: Asian Japanese tree landscape photo, Sumi-e tradition
By Yasuomi Hashimura
Located in Bryn Mawr, PA
traditional Japanese ink painting, or "sumi-e." Scholars have referred to this blend of painting techniques
Category
Early 2000s Abstract Landscape Photography
Materials
Mixed Media, Archival Paper, Archival Pigment
'Geese on a Lake', Chinese scroll, calligraphy, Sumi-e, Song, Yuan Dynasty
By Ren Renfa
Located in Santa Cruz, CA
Chinese School, 20th century; After Ren Renfa (Qinglongzhen, 1255-1328). Signed center right in Chinese with artist chop mark for 'Yueshan Daoren' 月山道人, brush name for Ren Renfa.
(Q...
Category
Mid-20th Century Animal Paintings
Materials
Plywood, Watercolor, Sumi Ink, Silk
Antique Japanese Kano School Painting by Yosenin Korenobu
Located in Prahran, Victoria
Six-panel Kano School tiger screen by Yosenin Korenobu (1753-1808). Sumi-e ink on paper, late 18th
Category
Antique Late 18th Century Japanese Edo Paintings and Screens
Materials
Wood, Paper
Japanese Two Panel Screen Ink Painting of Banana Leaves on Mulberry Paper
Located in Hudson, NY
background. Ink painting (sumi-e) on mulberry paper. Signature reads: Okyo. Calligraphy reads: 1787 middle of
Category
Antique Late 18th Century Japanese Edo Paintings and Screens
Materials
Paper
Japanese Two-Panel Screen Ink Painting of Palm Trees on Paper
Located in Hudson, NY
painting of Japanese windmill palm trees. Ink painting (sumi-e) on mulberry paper. Signature reads: Okyo
Category
Antique 18th Century Japanese Edo Paintings and Screens
Materials
Paper, Silk, Wood
Japanese Six Panel Screen: Ink Painting of a Weathered Pine Tree
Located in Hudson, NY
Meiji period (1868 - 1912) sumi-e (or ink painting) on paper of a venerable pine tree with limbs
Category
Antique 19th Century Japanese Paintings and Screens
Materials
Brocade, Silk, Paper
Tube Desk/Table Lamp, Handmade in Brass by Christopher Gentner
By Christopher Gentner
Located in Chicago, IL
Inspired by the art of Sumi-e, Japanese black ink drawing, the lamp flows as if stroked in one
Category
2010s American Modern Table Lamps
Materials
Brass
Japanese Two-Panel Screen: Ink Landscape on Silk
By Shunyu
Located in Hudson, NY
. Signed: Shunyu. Ink painting (sumi-e) on silk with a silk brocade border.
Category
Antique 19th Century Japanese Meiji Paintings and Screens
Materials
Silk, Wood
Japanese Two Panel Screen Suiboku Landscape in Sesshu Style
Located in Hudson, NY
lines. Sesshu Toyo style painting, famous for his ink paintings. Sumi-e (ink painting) on mulberry paper
Category
Antique 16th Century Japanese Paintings and Screens
Materials
Silk, Paper
Nude original Lithograph EA by Alain Bonnefoit
By Alain Bonnefoit
Located in Pasadena, CA
form. In the early 1970s, Bonnefoit traveled to Japan, where he learned about sumi-e—an ink technique
Category
Late 20th Century Modern Figurative Prints
Materials
Lithograph
Ferryside, Boddinick, Cornwall, Painting, Watercolor on Watercolor Paper
By James Presley
Located in Yardley, PA
home brought. I have used Japanese watercolour and sumi-e to create the original. :: Painting
Category
2010s Other Art Style Drawings and Watercolor Paintings
Materials
Watercolor
Nude original Lithograph EA by Alain Bonnefoit
By Alain Bonnefoit
Located in Pasadena, CA
form. In the early 1970s, Bonnefoit traveled to Japan, where he learned about sumi-e—an ink technique
Category
Late 20th Century Modern Figurative Prints
Materials
Lithograph
Lithograph signed by Alain Bonnefoit
Located in Paris, FR
to master the "Sumi-e" black ink painting technique. Alain Bonnefoit has had over 200 solo
Category
Vintage 1980s French Prints
Materials
Paper
A Conceptually Alternative Cyanotype, "Emptiness is Form 1"
Located in San Diego, CA
A one of a kind 10x10 Conceptually Alternative Cyanotype on Hahnemuhle Sumi-E Paper executed by
Category
2010s Abstract Abstract Photography
Materials
Photographic Paper
H 10 in W 10 in D 0.25 in
Antique Set Of Calligraphic Ink Blocks, Japanese, 8 Pieces, Meiji, Victorian
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
for grinding on an ink stone with a small amount of water
Such ink is the basis of the famous Sumi-e
Category
Antique Late 19th Century Japanese Japonisme Desk Sets
Materials
Composition
H 0.79 in W 8.67 in D 11.62 in
The Tallest Pine (Hand-printed cyanotype, 18 x 10 inches)
Located in Oakland, CA
traditional Chinese sumi-e ink paintings of craggy mountains with pines hanging off them. There are times when
Category
2010s Realist Landscape Photography
Materials
Photogram
The Tallest Pine (Hand-printed cyanotype, 27 x 15 inches)
Located in Oakland, CA
traditional Chinese sumi-e ink paintings of craggy mountains with pines hanging off them. There are times when
Category
2010s Realist Landscape Photography
Materials
Photogram
Audrey
By Zane Fix
Located in East Hampton, NY
apprentice sumi-e painter, and woodblock cutter. Mr. Fix uses brush, pen, ink and wax pencils on various
Category
2010s Pop Art Portrait Prints
Materials
Archival Pigment
Lucky Gun
By Zane Fix
Located in East Hampton, NY
and time intensive; utilizing techniques he learned as an architectural draftsman and
apprentice sumi
Category
2010s Pop Art Figurative Prints
Materials
Archival Pigment, Rice Paper
Audrey
By Zane Fix
Located in East Hampton, NY
apprentice sumi-e painter, and woodblock cutter. Mr. Fix uses brush, pen, ink and wax pencils on various
Category
2010s Pop Art Portrait Prints
Materials
Archival Pigment
Dylan In Blue
By Zane Fix
Located in East Hampton, NY
techniques he learned as an architectural draftsman and
apprentice sumi-e painter, and woodblock cutter. Mr
Category
2010s Figurative Prints
Materials
Archival Pigment
David Bowie Rebel Rebel in Navy Blue
By Zane Fix
Located in East Hampton, NY
learned as an architectural draftsman and
apprentice sumi-e painter, and woodblock cutter. Mr. Fix uses
Category
2010s Figurative Prints
Materials
Archival Pigment
Barbra Streisand
By Zane Fix
Located in East Hampton, NY
techniques he learned as an architectural draftsman and
apprentice sumi-e painter, and woodblock cutter. Mr
Category
2010s Portrait Prints
Materials
Archival Pigment
Liz Taylor Cleopatra (black)
By Zane Fix
Located in East Hampton, NY
techniques he learned as an architectural draftsman and
apprentice sumi-e painter, and woodblock cutter. Mr
Category
2010s Portrait Prints
Materials
Archival Pigment
Liz Taylor Cleopatra
By Zane Fix
Located in East Hampton, NY
techniques he learned as an architectural draftsman and
apprentice sumi-e painter, and woodblock cutter. Mr
Category
2010s Portrait Prints
Materials
Archival Pigment
Marilyn :Some Like it Hot (Pink)
By Zane Fix
Located in East Hampton, NY
techniques he learned as an architectural draftsman and
apprentice sumi-e painter, and woodblock cutter. Mr
Category
2010s Portrait Prints
Materials
Archival Pigment
Vintage Chinese Export Eggshell Porcelain Vase
Located in Philadelphia, PA
a style reminiscent of sumi-e (ink wash painting).
The neck of the vase has black geometric
Category
20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Ceramics
Materials
Porcelain
Bob Dylan (Yellow)
By Zane Fix
Located in East Hampton, NY
techniques he learned as an architectural draftsman and
apprentice sumi-e painter, and woodblock cutter. Mr
Category
2010s Figurative Prints
Materials
Archival Pigment
Amy, Back to Black, London.
By Zane Fix
Located in East Hampton, NY
techniques he learned as an architectural draftsman and
apprentice sumi-e painter, and woodblock cutter. Mr
Category
2010s Pop Art Portrait Prints
Materials
Archival Ink, Rice Paper
Dylan In Red
By Zane Fix
Located in East Hampton, NY
techniques he learned as an architectural draftsman and
apprentice sumi-e painter, and woodblock cutter. Mr
Category
2010s Figurative Prints
Materials
Archival Pigment
David Bowie Rebel Rebel in Black
By Zane Fix
Located in East Hampton, NY
learned as an architectural draftsman and
apprentice sumi-e painter, and woodblock cutter. Mr. Fix uses
Category
2010s Figurative Prints
Materials
Archival Pigment
Marilyn :Some Like it Hot
By Zane Fix
Located in East Hampton, NY
and time intensive; utilizing techniques he learned as an architectural draftsman and
apprentice sumi
Category
2010s Portrait Prints
Materials
Archival Pigment
Rock n Roll Hootchie Koo
By Zane Fix
Located in East Hampton, NY
techniques he learned as an architectural draftsman and
apprentice sumi-e painter, and woodblock cutter. Mr
Category
2010s 85 New Wave Figurative Prints
Materials
Rice Paper, Archival Ink
Antique Japanese Suibokuga Landscape by Kano Tokinobu, 17th century.
Located in Point Richmond, CA
Antique Japanese Suibokuga Landscape by Kano Tokinobu, 17th century. A sumi-e ink on paper painting
Category
Antique 1670s Japanese Edo Paintings and Screens
Materials
Paper
Antique Japanese Suibokuga Landscape by Kano Tokinobu, 17th century.
Located in Point Richmond, CA
Antique Japanese Suibokuga Landscape by Kano Tokinobu. 17th century.
A sumi-e ink on paper painting
Category
Antique 1670s Japanese Edo Paintings and Screens
Materials
Paper
Hand Painting Auspicious Fishes Lotus Flowers in Pond
Located in 景德镇市, CN
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Ink painting, also known as ink wash painting or sumi-e, is a traditional Chinese painting technique
Category
2010s Paintings
Materials
Paper
Antique Japanese Suibokuga Egrets by Kano Tokinobu, 17th century.
Located in Point Richmond, CA
Antique Japanese Suibokuga Egrets by Kano Tokinobu, 17th century.
A sumi-e ink on paper painting
Category
Antique 1670s Japanese Edo Paintings and Screens
Materials
Paper
Floor Lamp by Gentner Design
By Christopher Gentner
Located in Geneve, CH
for instance.
Inspired by the art of Sumi-e, Japanese black ink drawing, the lamp flows as if
Category
2010s American Post-Modern Floor Lamps
Materials
Brass
H.M. Saffer II, "Olive Grove IV", 30x40 Pointillist Oil Painting Landscape
By H.M. Saffer II
Located in Saratoga Springs, NY
Japanese brush painting, Sumi-e. He left for Japan in 1983 to study with Japanese masters, and there he met
Category
2010s Pointillist Abstract Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
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
H.M. Saffer II, "Daybreak V", 30x30 Pointillist Tree Landscape Oil Painting
By H.M. Saffer II
Located in Saratoga Springs, NY
. In 1981 he began to study the art of Japanese brush painting, Sumi-e. He left for Japan in 1983 to
Category
2010s Pointillist Abstract Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
Tube Table Lamp by Gentner Design
By Christopher Gentner
Located in Geneve, CH
country. If sold to the USA it will be wired for the USA for instance.
Inspired by the art of Sumi-e
Category
2010s American Post-Modern Table Lamps
Materials
Brass
Tube Brass Wall Lamp by Gentner Design
By Christopher Gentner
Located in Geneve, CH
of Sumi-e, Japanese black ink drawing, the lamp flows as if stroked in one consecutive line. The
Category
2010s American Post-Modern Wall Lights and Sconces
Materials
Brass
Tube Darkened Brass Wall Lamp by Gentner Design
By Christopher Gentner
Located in Geneve, CH
of Sumi-e, Japanese black ink drawing, the lamp flows as if stroked in one consecutive line. The
Category
2010s American Post-Modern Wall Lights and Sconces
Materials
Brass
Tube Sconce by Gentner Design
By Christopher Gentner
Located in Geneve, CH
sold to the USA it will be wired for the USA for instance.
Inspired by the art of Sumi-e, Japanese
Category
2010s American Post-Modern Wall Lights and Sconces
Materials
Brass
H.M. Saffer II, "Field of Dreams III", Pointillist Landscape Oil Painting
By H.M. Saffer II
Located in Saratoga Springs, NY
Japanese brush painting, Sumi-e. He left for Japan in 1983 to study with Japanese masters, and there he met
Category
2010s Pointillist Abstract Paintings
Materials
Board, Oil
H.M. Saffer II, "Quiet Sundown", Pointillist Landscape Oil Painting on Board
By H.M. Saffer II
Located in Saratoga Springs, NY
and yet broaden in its scope. In 1981 he began to study the art of Japanese brush painting, Sumi-e. He
Category
2010s Pointillist Abstract Paintings
Materials
Oil, Board
Japanese antique white-glazed sake bottle / [Satsuma ware] vase / 1700-1800s
Located in Sammu-shi, Chiba
atmosphere like a sumi-e painting.
One of the charms of white Satsuma ware is the very fine cracks in the
Category
Antique 18th Century Japanese Edo Vases
Materials
Pottery
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Vita Condatida- 21st Century Contemporary Charcoal Drawing of a pig
Located in Nuenen, Noord Brabant
Amsterdam, then in private ateliers. She has followed the two-year course in Leiden, for Sumi-e instructor
Category
2010s Contemporary Animal Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Charcoal, Handmade Paper
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H 25.2 in W 19.69 in D 1.97 in
H.M. Saffer II, "Harvest Patterns", 30x24 Pointillist Landscape Oil Painting
By H.M. Saffer II
Located in Saratoga Springs, NY
Japanese brush painting, Sumi-e. He left for Japan in 1983 to study with Japanese masters, and there he met
Category
2010s Pointillist Abstract Paintings
Materials
Oil, Board
Inchino- 21st Century Contemporary Charcoal Drawing of a horse head
Located in Nuenen, Noord Brabant
private ateliers. She has followed the two-year course in Leiden, for Sumi-e instructor (Japanese ink
Category
2010s Contemporary Animal Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Charcoal, Handmade Paper
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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
Hiroshi Honda Signed Japanese American Mid-Century Modern Abstract Oil Painting
Located in Studio City, CA
with the family business, and while there studied sumi-e ink painting. As a young man, he was
Category
Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Wood, Paint
H 24.5 in W 30.5 in D 1.5 in
Stillness- 21st Century Contemporary Charcoal Drawing of a rabbit in the field
Located in Nuenen, Noord Brabant
private ateliers. She has followed the two-year course in Leiden, for Sumi-e instructor (Japanese ink
Category
2010s Contemporary Animal Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Charcoal, Handmade Paper
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H 19.69 in W 16.15 in D 1.97 in
Fairy- 21st Century Contemporary Charcoal drawing of the head of a horse
Located in Nuenen, Noord Brabant
Amsterdam, then in private ateliers. She has followed the two-year course in Leiden, for Sumi-e instructor
Category
2010s Contemporary Animal Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Charcoal, Laid Paper
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H 25.99 in W 18.9 in D 1.97 in
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A sumi e can differ in price owing to various characteristics — the average selling price for items in our inventory is $1,279, while the lowest priced sells for $175 and the highest can go for as much as $46,000.
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