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'Chinese Mountain Scene, ' by Unknown, Watercolor on Silk Painting
Located in Oklahoma City, OK
This framed 24" x 23" watercolor on silk by an Unknown Chinese artist depicts a coastal mountain
Category
Late 19th Century Other Art Style Landscape Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Silk, Watercolor
Watercolor on silk depicting a palatal scene. 1950s.
Located in Saint-Ouen, FR
Indian style watercolor on silk representing a palatine scene, the characters dressed in
Category
Mid-20th Century Paintings
Materials
Lacquer
Continental School 19th-20th Century "Hindu Gathering" Watercolor on Silk
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
Continental School
19th-20th century
"Hindu Gathering"
watercolor on silk
Size with frame 33 x
Category
20th Century Tapestries
Materials
Silk
Vintage Framed Japanese Watercolour on Silk Signed C.1960
Located in London, GB
Vintage Framed Japanese Watercolour on Silk Signed , C.1960
Depicting cherry blossom, the national
Category
Mid-20th Century Japanese Paintings and Screens
Materials
Silk
Vintage Framed Japanese Watercolour on Silk Signed C.1960
Located in London, GB
Vintage Framed Japanese Watercolour on Silk Signed C.1960
Depicting cherry blossom, the national
Category
Mid-20th Century Japanese Paintings and Screens
Materials
Silk, Paint
Pair of Chinese Watercolour on Silk Paintings, China, c.1940
Located in London, GB
A pair of Chinese watercolour on silk paintings, China, C.1940.
Framed in its original silk
Category
Mid-20th Century Chinese Showa Paintings and Screens
Materials
Silk, Paint
Jirokichi Kasagi Japanese Watercolor On Silk Painting
Located in New York, NY
Jirokichi Kasagi, 1870 to 1923, an antique Japanese watercolor on silk painting depicting a young
Category
Antique Late 19th Century Japanese Paintings
Materials
Paint
Two Japanese Utagawa Hiroshige Woodblock Prints & One Watercolor on Silk 20thC
Located in Big Flats, NY
Two Japanese Utagawa Hiroshige Woodblock Prints & One Watercolor on Silk, Framed, 20thC
Measures
Category
20th Century Japanese Paintings and Screens
Materials
Silk, Paper
H 14.5 in W 11.25 in D 1 in
Set of Five Antique Chinese Watercolors on Silk
Located in Palm Beach, FL
Intriguing set of five Chinese watercolor paintings on silk depicting men occupied in their trades
Category
Early 20th Century Other Art Style Figurative Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Watercolor
Painting of an Antique Caucasian 'Kuba' Tribal Rug, Watercolour on Silk
By La Roche Laffitte
Located in Cotignac, FR
A late 20th century watercolour on silk on handmade paper of an antique Caucasian 'Kuba' rug by
Category
Late 20th Century Tribal Still-life Paintings
Materials
Silk, Watercolor, Handmade Paper
H 31.5 in W 24.81 in D 0.04 in
Painting of an Antique Caucasian 'Kuba' Tribal Rug, Watercolour on Silk
By La Roche Laffitte
Located in Cotignac, FR
A late 20th century watercolour on silk on handmade paper of an antique Caucasian 'Kuba' rug by
Category
Late 20th Century Tribal Still-life Paintings
Materials
Silk, Watercolor, Handmade Paper
H 31.5 in W 24.81 in D 0.04 in
Painting of an Antique Caucasian 'Kuba' Tribal Rug, Watercolour on Silk
By La Roche Laffitte
Located in Cotignac, FR
A late 20th century watercolour on silk on handmade paper of an antique Caucasian 'Kuba' rug by
Category
Late 20th Century Tribal Still-life Paintings
Materials
Silk, Watercolor, Handmade Paper
H 31.5 in W 24.81 in D 0.04 in
Painting of an Antique Caucasian 'Kuba' Tribal Rug, Watercolour on Silk
By La Roche Laffitte
Located in Cotignac, FR
A late 20th century watercolour on silk on handmade paper of an antique Caucasian 'Kuba' rug by
Category
Late 20th Century Tribal Still-life Paintings
Materials
Silk, Watercolor, Handmade Paper
H 31.5 in W 24.81 in D 0.04 in
Painting of an Antique Caucasian 'Kuba' Tribal Rug, Watercolour on Silk
By La Roche Laffitte
Located in Cotignac, FR
A late 20th century watercolour on silk on handmade paper of an antique Caucasian 'Kuba' rug by
Category
Late 20th Century Tribal Still-life Paintings
Materials
Silk, Watercolor, Handmade Paper
H 31.5 in W 24.81 in D 0.04 in
Painting of an Antique Caucasian 'Kuba' Tribal Rug, Watercolour on Silk
By La Roche Laffitte
Located in Cotignac, FR
A late 20th century watercolour on silk on handmade paper of an antique Caucasian 'Kuba' rug by
Category
Late 20th Century Tribal Still-life Paintings
Materials
Silk, Watercolor, Handmade Paper
H 28.94 in W 24.81 in D 0.04 in
Ohashi Suiseki, Resting tiger, Japanese watercolor on silk, Japan circa 1900
Located in PARIS, FR
Ohashi Suiseki, Resting tiger, watercolor on silk, circa 1900
Midori Ohashi (Ohashi Suiseki, April
Category
Antique Late 19th Century Japanese Paintings
Materials
Silk
H 51.97 in W 23.63 in D 1.97 in
Painting of an Antique Caucasian 'Kuba' Tribal Rug, Watercolour on Silk
By La Roche Laffitte
Located in Cotignac, FR
A late 20th century watercolour on silk on handmade paper of an antique Caucasian 'Kuba' rug by
Category
Late 20th Century Tribal Still-life Paintings
Materials
Silk, Watercolor, Handmade Paper
H 31.5 in W 24.81 in D 0.04 in
War Birds - 1920s British watercolour on silk by George Sheringham
By George Sheringham
Located in London, GB
backboard
Watercolour and gold paint on silk, semi circle shape, in artist’s decorated mount
Framed
24 by
Category
Early 20th Century Realist Landscape Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Watercolor
Study of a Butterfly, Watercolour on Silk Applied to Handmade Paper.
By La Roche Laffitte
Located in Cotignac, FR
One from a set of four watercolours of butterflies on silk, applied to handmade paper, with hand
Category
Mid-20th Century Realist Animal Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Silk, Watercolor, Gouache, Handmade Paper, Carbon Pencil
H 12.21 in W 15.95 in D 0.2 in
Study of a Butterfly, Watercolour on Silk Applied to Handmade Paper.
By La Roche Laffitte
Located in Cotignac, FR
One from a set of four watercolours of butterflies on silk, applied to handmade paper, with hand
Category
Mid-20th Century Realist Animal Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Silk, Watercolor, Gouache, Handmade Paper, Carbon Pencil
H 12.21 in W 15.95 in D 0.04 in
Study of a Butterfly, Watercolour on Silk Applied to Handmade Paper.
By La Roche Laffitte
Located in Cotignac, FR
One from a set of four watercolours of butterflies on silk, applied to handmade paper, with hand
Category
Mid-20th Century Realist Animal Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Silk, Watercolor, Handmade Paper, Carbon Pencil, Gouache
H 12.21 in W 15.95 in D 0.04 in
Pair of Japanese Watercolors on Silk
Located in Lymington, Hampshire
One of families promenading beside a lake, the other showing ladies in the bath house, each within an English gilt faux-bamboo frame.
Category
Antique 1880s Japanese Paintings and Screens
Visit to the Bazaar - 1916 British watercolour on silk by Sheringham
By George Sheringham
Located in London, GB
backboard
Watercolour and gold paint on silk
15 by 38 cm., 6 by 15 in.
(frame size 34 by 56 cm., 13 ½ by 22
Category
1910s Realist Figurative Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Watercolor
Set of Four Butterflies. French Watercolours on Silk Laid on Handmade Paper.
By La Roche Laffitte
Located in Cotignac, FR
A set of four watercolours of butterflies on silk, applied to handmade paper, with hand cut edges
Category
Mid-20th Century Academic Animal Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Silk, Watercolor, Handmade Paper, Carbon Pencil, Gouache
H 12.21 in W 15.95 in D 0.04 in
Painting of an Antique Caucasian 'Kuba' Tribal Rug, Watercolour on Silk
By La Roche Laffitte
Located in Cotignac, FR
A late 20th century watercolour painting on silk laid on handmade paper of an antique Caucasian
Category
Late 20th Century Tribal Still-life Paintings
Materials
Silk, Watercolor, Handmade Paper
H 31.5 in W 24.81 in D 0.04 in
Set of Five Antique Chinese Watercolors on Silk
Located in Palm Beach, FL
Intriguing set of five Chinese watercolor paintings on silk depicting men occupied in their trades
Category
Early 20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Paintings and Screens
Materials
Silver Leaf
Surmounting Waves Flying Wings by Zhuyong Original Watercolor on Silk
Located in Soquel, CA
approach. The use of ink and color on silk or paper is typical of this art form, as is the focus on natural
Category
1990s French School Landscape Paintings
Materials
Watercolor, Silk
H 35.5 in W 49.5 in D 1.5 in
Botanical Studies, Pair of Watercolours on Silk on Handmade Paper, Anemones
Located in Cotignac, FR
A pair of fine hand painted botanical watercolour studies on silk of anemones by La Roche Laffitte
Category
Late 20th Century Still-life Paintings
Materials
Silk, Watercolor, Handmade Paper, Gouache
H 21.26 in W 15.56 in D 0.04 in
Botanical Studies, Watercolours on Silk on Handmade Paper, Set of Three Tulips.
By La Roche Laffitte
Located in Cotignac, FR
A set of three fine hand painted botanical watercolour studies on silk of tulips by La Roche
Category
Late 20th Century Still-life Paintings
Materials
Silk, Watercolor, Handmade Paper, Gouache
H 21.19 in W 15.16 in D 0.04 in
Signed L.R Laffitte Watercolor Painting on Silk, Amaryllis
By La Roche Laffitte
Located in Kingston, NY
L.R Laffitte Watercolor on silk mounted on laid paper of Amaryllis Curvifolia, Signed in pencil at
Category
Antique 19th Century French Art Deco Paintings
Materials
Silk
Signed L.R Laffitte Watercolor of Scarlet-flowered Banana Tree on Silk
By La Roche Laffitte
Located in Kingston, NY
L.R Laffitte Watercolor on silk mounted on laid paper depicting Pancratium declinatum, signed in
Category
Antique 19th Century French Art Deco Paintings
Materials
Silk
Study of a Butterfly, Watercolour Silk applied Handmade Paper. La Roche Laffitte
By La Roche Laffitte
Located in Cotignac, FR
One from a set of four watercolours of butterflies on silk, applied to handmade paper, with hand
Category
Mid-20th Century Realist Animal Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Silk, Watercolor, Gouache, Handmade Paper, Carbon Pencil
H 12.21 in W 15.95 in D 0.2 in
Framed Korean Official Portrait Joseon Dynasty
Located in Atlanta, GA
A hyper realistic portrait of an official with watercolor on silk bordered panel, framed in dark
Category
Antique 19th Century Korean Other Paintings and Screens
Materials
Silk, Wood
Classic Blue Patterns, Handmade Cyanotype, Abstract Smooth Silk Fabric on Paper
By Kind of Cyan
Located in Barcelona, ES
This is an exclusive handprinted limited edition cyanotype.
Details:
+ Title: Classic Blue Silk
Category
2010s Abstract Abstract Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Emulsion, Watercolor, Rag Paper, Lithograph
"Funny Flip Face Amusement Park, " Original Aquacryl on silk by David Barnett
By David Barnett
Located in Milwaukee, WI
"Funny Flip Face Amusement Park" is an original painting in aquaryl on silk, which is mounted on an
Category
Early 2000s Contemporary Abstract Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Silk, Other Medium
Figurative, Drawings, Ink on Paper, Two sided work by Indra Dugar "In Stock"
By Indra Dugar
Located in Kolkata, West Bengal
inherited the tradition of painting on silk. Watercolour and tempera were his preferred media. Dugar's
Category
1960s Modern Figurative Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Paper, Ink, India Ink, Ballpoint Pen
H 16 in W 18.5 in D 1 in
Drawings, Figurative, Ink on Paper, Two sided work by Indra Dugar "In Stock"
By Indra Dugar
Located in Kolkata, West Bengal
inherited the tradition of painting on silk. Watercolour and tempera were his preferred media. Dugar's
Category
1960s Modern Figurative Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Paper, Ink, India Ink, Ballpoint Pen
H 16 in W 18.5 in D 1 in
Indian Figurative, Drawing, Ink on Paper, Two sided work by Indra Dugar"In Stock"
By Indra Dugar
Located in Kolkata, West Bengal
inherited the tradition of painting on silk. Watercolour and tempera were his preferred media. Dugar's
Category
1960s Modern Figurative Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Paper, Ink, India Ink, Ballpoint Pen
Framed Korean Jakhodo Tiger and Magpie Folk Painting One of the Four
Located in Atlanta, GA
A Korean Folk Art painting watercolor on silk mounted with brocade border and framed. The
Category
Antique Late 19th Century Korean Folk Art Paintings and Screens
Materials
Brocade, Silk, Wood
Framed Korean Jakhodo Tiger and Magpie Folk Painting One of the Four
Located in Atlanta, GA
A Korean Folk Art painting watercolor on silk mounted with brocade border and framed. The
Category
Antique Late 19th Century Korean Folk Art Paintings and Screens
Materials
Brocade, Silk, Wood
Rocher St Michel D'Aiguilhe
By Albert Rutherston
Located in London, GB
painting on silk, a technique most famously used by his friend Charles Conder. These watercolours led to
Category
Early 20th Century Realist Landscape Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Watercolor
Chinese Export Trade Painting Depicting ‘the Tea Shop', Chinoiserie Chique
Located in Amsterdam, NL
watercolour on silk, H. 63.5 x W. 52.3 cm
Framed in giltwood frame.
?The painting shows a coastal area
Category
Antique Early 19th Century Chinese Chinese Export Paintings and Screens
Materials
Silk
H 25.01 in W 20.6 in D 1.19 in
Set of Four Botanical Watercolours of Fruiting Plants on Silk on Handmade Paper.
By La Roche Laffitte
Located in Cotignac, FR
A set of four fine hand painted botanical watercolour studies on silk by La Roche Laffitte. The
Category
Late 20th Century Still-life Paintings
Materials
Silk, Watercolor, Handmade Paper
H 21.07 in W 15.16 in D 0.04 in
Chrysalide Wall Lamp by Cécile Philibert
Located in Geneve, CH
Chrysalide Wall Lamp by Cécile Philibert
Material: Rattan, watercolor on silk paper, beech wood
Category
2010s French Organic Modern Wall Lights and Sconces
Materials
Rattan, Beech, Paper
4 Chinese Export Watercolor Paintings "Horses" on Silk Stamped, 19th Century
Located in Norton, MA
4 Chinese paintings of horses with different colors and poses. Watercolor and gouache on silk. Red
Category
Antique Early 19th Century Chinese Paintings
Materials
Paper, Silk
H 13.75 in W 10.5 in D 0.25 in
Rare Triptych Scroll Paintings by Watanabe Seitei Meiji Period
Located in Atlanta, GA
A set of three paintings of ink and watercolor on silk mounted within brocade borders as scrolls by
Category
Antique Early 1900s Japanese Japonisme Paintings and Screens
Materials
Brocade, Silk, Wood
Diptych of Silks, Classic Blue Organic Shapes, Cyanotype on Watercolor Paper
By Kind of Cyan
Located in Barcelona, ES
Adventurous Duo (of Silks)
+ Year: 2022
+ Edition Size: 20
+ Stamped and Certificate of Authenticity provided
Category
2010s Op Art Landscape Prints
Materials
Lithograph, Rag Paper
French Needlework and Watercolor Painting, Framed
Located in Charlottesville, VA
Very fine large early 19th to late 18th Century French Needlework and Watercolor painting on silk
Category
Antique Late 18th Century French Paintings
Materials
Silk, Giltwood
Vintage Chinese Watercolor & Ink Landscape Painting, Signed, Late 20th Century
Located in Chatham, ON
Vintage traditional style watercolor and ink landscape painting on silk (applied to paper backing
Category
Late 20th Century Chinese Chinoiserie Paintings and Screens
Materials
Silk, Paint, Paper
H 10.13 in W 8.13 in D 0.07 in
'Bird on Rock with Blue Flowers', By Unknown, Chinese Antique Scroll
Located in Oklahoma City, OK
scroll.
Bordering this scene is an ornate, yellow silk fabric. The design on the silk consists of
Category
Late 18th Century Qing More Art
Materials
Silk, Paper, Watercolor
Set of Four Japanese Silk Hanging Scrolls Screens C.1920
Located in London, GB
Period.
The watercolour and ink on silk depicts a large cherry blossom tree with birds and a pheasant
Category
Vintage 1920s Japanese Japonisme Paintings and Screens
Materials
Silk
Japanese Silk Scroll Painting of Moneys Edo Period Mori Tetsuzan
Located in Atlanta, GA
19th century Edo period. The watercolor and ink on silk painting depicts a family of three moneys
Category
Antique 19th Century Japanese Japonisme Paintings and Screens
Materials
Silk, Paper
'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
Silk, Sumi Ink, Watercolor, Plywood
Leonard Paris Multicolor Florals Silk Sleeveless Maxi Dress Gown, 1990s
By Leonard, Leonard of Paris
Located in Boca Raton, FL
textiles since its founding in 1958. The silk maxi comes to life with a dimensional print of watercolor
Category
1990s French Maxi Dresses
Dutch Colonial Japanese Scroll Painting of Chief Merchant Doeff
Located in Amsterdam, NL
, watercolor on paper, mounted on silk and textile covered paper scroll, not signed.
Measures: Painting
Category
Antique Early 19th Century Japanese Edo Paintings and Screens
Materials
Silk, Paper
Untitled
Located in Miami, FL
his art was watercolor markers used to draw on silk embroidered fabric. His work is exhibited at the
Category
1990s Surrealist Figurative Paintings
Materials
Watercolor, Laid Paper
Framed Korean Folk Shamanistic Painting of Seven Stars
Located in Atlanta, GA
A Korean folk painting watercolor on linen (silk) with a cloth mat and walnut wood frame. The work
Category
Early 20th Century Korean Folk Art Paintings and Screens
Materials
Textile
Petite Fille
By Joseph Ramanankamonjy
Located in New York, NY
, painting intense images on small pieces of silk. One of these, now in the Musée du Quai Branly in Paris, is
Category
20th Century Modern Figurative Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Silk, Watercolor
Un Enfant
By Joseph Ramanankamonjy
Located in New York, NY
, painting intense images on small pieces of silk. One of these, now in the Musée du Quai Branly in Paris, is
Category
20th Century Modern Figurative Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Silk, Watercolor
15 Volumes. Capt. Frank Brinkley. Oriental Series: Japan and China
Located in New York, NY
vellum, approximately 220 extra illustrations, many of them original watercolors on silk, other colored
Category
Early 20th Century Japanese Books
Materials
Leather
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You are likely to find exactly the watercolor on silk you’re looking for on 1stDibs, as there is a broad range for sale. You can easily find an example made in the Abstract style, while we also have 6 Abstract versions to choose from as well. You’re likely to find the perfect watercolor on silk among the distinctive items we have available, which includes versions made as long ago as the 20th Century as well as those made as recently as the 21st Century. On 1stDibs, the right watercolor on silk is waiting for you and the choices span a range of colors that includes blue, gold, beige and gray. There have been many interesting watercolor on silk examples over the years, but those made by Kind of Cyan, Gian Berto Vanni, Andre Kohn, David Barnett and Linda Bastian are often thought to be among the most thought-provoking. These artworks were handmade with extraordinary care, with artists most often working in paint, watercolor and paper.
How Much is a Watercolor On Silk?
The average selling price for a watercolor on silk we offer is $950, while they’re typically $199 on the low end and $7,862 for the highest priced.
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