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Japan Paper Collection

"Japan Paper: A Timeless Canvas for Artistic Expression" Immerse yourself in the delicate beauty of Japan paper, a medium that has captivated artists throughout history

Background imageJapan Paper Collection: The Tube Station, c. 1932 (linocut printed in colours on tissue Japan)

The Tube Station, c. 1932 (linocut printed in colours on tissue Japan)
659543 The Tube Station, c.1932 (linocut printed in colours on tissue Japan) by Power, Cyril Edward (1874-1951); 25.5x29 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: The Tube Station)

Background imageJapan Paper Collection: The Merry-Go-Round, 1930 (linocut printed in colours on tissue Japan. Dated 1930. 30. 5 x 3)

The Merry-Go-Round, 1930 (linocut printed in colours on tissue Japan. Dated 1930. 30. 5 x 3)
659541 The Merry-Go-Round, 1930 (linocut printed in colours on tissue Japan. Dated 1930. 30.5 x 3) by Power, Cyril Edward (1874-1951); 30.5x30.5 cm; Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageJapan Paper Collection: Meditation: a man standing on a step by a wall, ca. 1865. ca. 1865. Creator

Meditation: a man standing on a step by a wall, ca. 1865. ca. 1865. Creator
Meditation: a man standing on a step by a wall, ca. 1865

Background imageJapan Paper Collection: The botanist: a man in a garden examining its contents, 1860-70

The botanist: a man in a garden examining its contents, 1860-70. Creator: Mariano Jose Maria Bernardo Fortuny y Carbo
The botanist: a man in a garden examining its contents, 1860-70

Background imageJapan Paper Collection: Fire-Dance, c. 1931 (linocut printed in colours on thin Japan)

Fire-Dance, c. 1931 (linocut printed in colours on thin Japan)
659525 Fire-Dance, c. 1931 (linocut printed in colours on thin Japan) by Power, Cyril Edward (1874-1951); 45x31.6 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Fire-Dance. Cyril Edward Power (1872-1951)

Background imageJapan Paper Collection: The Escalator, c. 1929 (linocut printed in colours on thin Japan)

The Escalator, c. 1929 (linocut printed in colours on thin Japan)
659524 The Escalator, c. 1929 (linocut printed in colours on thin Japan) by Power, Cyril Edward (1874-1951); 36.6x44.3 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: The Escalator)

Background imageJapan Paper Collection: The Exam Room, c. 1934 (linocut printed in colours on thin Japan)

The Exam Room, c. 1934 (linocut printed in colours on thin Japan)
659526 The Exam Room, c. 1934 (linocut printed in colours on thin Japan) by Power, Cyril Edward (1874-1951); 31.6x42.4 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: The Exam Room)

Background imageJapan Paper Collection: The Tube Staircase, c. 1930 (linocut printed in colours on tissue Japan)

The Tube Staircase, c. 1930 (linocut printed in colours on tissue Japan)
659542 The Tube Staircase, c.1930 (linocut printed in colours on tissue Japan) by Power, Cyril Edward (1874-1951); 44.5x25.8 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: The Tube Staircase)

Background imageJapan Paper Collection: The Tube Train, c. 1930 (linocut printed in colours on tissue japan)

The Tube Train, c. 1930 (linocut printed in colours on tissue japan)
828011 The Tube Train, c.1930 (linocut printed in colours on tissue japan) by Power, Cyril Edward (1874-1951); 31x42.5 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: The Tube Train)

Background imageJapan Paper Collection: Reclining Nudes; Aufgestutzt Liegende, links Wiederholung

Reclining Nudes; Aufgestutzt Liegende, links Wiederholung
1196485 Reclining Nudes; Aufgestutzt Liegende, links Wiederholung, 1913 (blue and red pencil on simili Japan paper) by Klimt

Background imageJapan Paper Collection: Poster for Anti-Imperialist Exhibition, 1931 (photo-offset lithograph

Poster for Anti-Imperialist Exhibition, 1931 (photo-offset lithograph
991508 Poster for Anti-Imperialist Exhibition, 1931 (photo-offset lithograph, two sheets mounted together, backed on) by Klucis

Background imageJapan Paper Collection: Oviri, 1894 (watercolour monotype heightened with gouache on Japan paper)

Oviri, 1894 (watercolour monotype heightened with gouache on Japan paper)
990579 Oviri, 1894 (watercolour monotype heightened with gouache on Japan paper) by Gauguin, Paul (1848-1903); 29.3x22.9 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Oviri. Paul Gauguin (1848-1903)

Background imageJapan Paper Collection: Introducing Georges Carpentier, 1921 (lithograph)

Introducing Georges Carpentier, 1921 (lithograph)
659417 Introducing Georges Carpentier, 1921 (lithograph) by Bellows, George Wesley (1882-1925); 37x53.2 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Introducing Georges Carpentier)

Background imageJapan Paper Collection: Portrait of Whistler, 1859 (drypoint on golden Japan paper)

Portrait of Whistler, 1859 (drypoint on golden Japan paper)
990518 Portrait of Whistler, 1859 (drypoint on golden Japan paper) by Whistler, James Abbott McNeill (1834-1903); 22.6x15 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Portrait of Whistler)

Background imageJapan Paper Collection: Figures in the Park, c. 1895-97 (monotype in colours on Japan paper)

Figures in the Park, c. 1895-97 (monotype in colours on Japan paper)
990510 Figures in the Park, c.1895-97 (monotype in colours on Japan paper) by Prendergast, Maurice Brazil (1858/9-1924); 38.4x28 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Figures in the Park)

Background imageJapan Paper Collection: Sunflowers, Rue des Beaux-Arts, c. 1892-93 (etching and ink on tissue-thin Japan paper. )

Sunflowers, Rue des Beaux-Arts, c. 1892-93 (etching and ink on tissue-thin Japan paper. )
990511 Sunflowers, Rue des Beaux-Arts, c.1892-93 (etching and ink on tissue-thin Japan paper.) by Whistler, James Abbott McNeill (1834-1903); 22.2x27.9 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Sunflowers)

Background imageJapan Paper Collection: Seated Half-length Nude from the Front; Sitzender Halbakt von vorne

Seated Half-length Nude from the Front; Sitzender Halbakt von vorne
1196323 Seated Half-length Nude from the Front; Sitzender Halbakt von vorne, 1907 (blue pencil on simili Japan paper) by Klimt

Background imageJapan Paper Collection: Chelsea Wharf, 1863, (1904). Artist: James Abbott McNeill Whistler

Chelsea Wharf, 1863, (1904). Artist: James Abbott McNeill Whistler
Chelsea Wharf, 1863, (1904). From Whistler As I Knew Him, by Mortimer Menpes. [Adam and Charles Black, London, 1904]

Background imageJapan Paper Collection: Christ Presented People 1655 Drypoint japan paper

Christ Presented People 1655 Drypoint japan paper
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Background imageJapan Paper Collection: Gas Tanks Clichy 1886 Pen iron gall ink graphite

Gas Tanks Clichy 1886 Pen iron gall ink graphite
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Background imageJapan Paper Collection: Rejane Galipaux Madame Sans-Gene 1893 Crayon lithograph

Rejane Galipaux Madame Sans-Gene 1893 Crayon lithograph
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Background imageJapan Paper Collection: Guy Mealy Paris Qui Marche 1898 Crayon lithograph printed

Guy Mealy Paris Qui Marche 1898 Crayon lithograph printed
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Background imageJapan Paper Collection: Study Woman 1893 Brush spatter lithograph printed

Study Woman 1893 Brush spatter lithograph printed
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Background imageJapan Paper Collection: Christ Mount Olives recto Study Cypress verso

Christ Mount Olives recto Study Cypress verso
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Background imageJapan Paper Collection: Landscape Haybarn Flock Sheep 1652 Etching drypoint

Landscape Haybarn Flock Sheep 1652 Etching drypoint
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Background imageJapan Paper Collection: Madame Granger Ingres 1867 Etching japan paper

Madame Granger Ingres 1867 Etching japan paper
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Background imageJapan Paper Collection: Edgar Degas (aka Edgar Germain Hilaire Degas) (French, 1834 - 1917). Manet en buste, 1864

Edgar Degas (aka Edgar Germain Hilaire Degas) (French, 1834 - 1917). Manet en buste, 1864. Etching on Japan paper


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"Japan Paper: A Timeless Canvas for Artistic Expression" Immerse yourself in the delicate beauty of Japan paper, a medium that has captivated artists throughout history. From Charles Meryon's enchanting House with a Turret to Mariano Jose Maria Bernardo Fortuny y Carbo's thought-provoking Meditation, this exquisite material has been the backdrop for countless masterpieces. In The Botanist, Fortuny transports us to a lush garden where a man meticulously examines nature's wonders on this fragile canvas. Meanwhile, The Anchorite reveals an enigmatic figure seated amidst a serene landscape, his partially naked form contrasting against the intricate details delicately rendered on Japan paper. Travel forward in time and witness the dynamic linocut prints of Fire-Dance and The Escalator. These vibrant artworks burst forth from thin Japan paper, showcasing its versatility as it captures movement and energy with unparalleled precision. Similarly, The Merry-Go-Round invites us into a whimsical world where colors dance upon tissue Japan paper. Step into another realm entirely with The Exam Room and be transported to an intimate space filled with anticipation and vulnerability. This linocut print on thin Japan paper evokes emotions through its skillful use of light and shadow. Venture underground with The Tube Station as you descend into the bustling chaos of city life captured on tissue Japan paper. Feel your heart race alongside commuters in The Tube Train while marveling at the intricacies brought to life by this remarkable medium. Finally, reclining nudes take center stage in Aufgestutzt Liegende; their graceful forms repeated across the surface like echoes of desire. Once again proving that even within repetition lies infinite possibilities for artistic expression when paired with the timeless allure of Japan paper. Whether it is capturing fleeting moments or exploring profound depths of human emotion, these artworks demonstrate how Japan paper serves as both muse and canvas for generations of talented artists seeking to leave their mark on the world.