Ink Paintings

Ink paintings originated in Eastern Asia mainly from China around the late periods of the Song dynasty in Japan where the monks used this technique of painting. As oil paintings are popular in the western part of the globe the ink painting takes a massive share of the East. Ink paintings got popularized among the scholars who aimed for the excellent persona to fit into one's position as a nobleman. The paintings were primitively created on rice papers, silk, washi. an absorbent material used to minimize errors. It is a process of using carbon black ink with various applications method of calligraphic brush paintings. These paintings are monochromatic since it uses only one shade of color i.e. black and the art is created by light to dense stroke and splashes using a brush to form an illustration. This style of painting helped to convey a poetic message to people around the area. Not limited to only that sometimes these arts were to record the events, scenario, landscapes which later became very intriguing to people. Ink paintings are very famous with people around the world these days. It's simple, easy, and pleasing to the eye. There is a variation of these vintage styles which is more eye-catching and it just makes the work look beautiful. The style and size come in many variations which can be helpful to find a one each like. Many people like to gift such art to their friends, relatives, siblings, and colleagues as a symbol of their bond and the receiving end tends to enjoy such an artistic and antique piece. It elevates the interior of any place and people who aren't a fan of colorful paintings or the people who don't want to break a theme of a room can opt for this type of painting. The Ink paintings on sale and ink paintings on auction are a wonderful way to enhance the style in your collection. Various items on sale available throughout the auctions can be found at Bidsquare. Browse the Bidsquare's catalog for more options and variations of such antique and vintage ink paintings.
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  • Kenny Scharf UNTITLED Painting
    Estimate
    $12,000 - $18,000

    Kenny Scharf UNTITLED Painting

    Est.
    $12,000 - $18,000
    Palm Beach Modern Auctions
    0 Bids
    Starting Bid
    $8,000
  • Sam Gilliam UNTITLED Unique Mixed Media on Paper
    Estimate
    $10,000 - $15,000

    Sam Gilliam UNTITLED Unique Mixed Media on Paper

    Est.
    $10,000 - $15,000
    Palm Beach Modern Auctions
    0 Bids
    Starting Bid
    $7,000
  • Sam Gilliam UNTITLED Unique Mixed Media on Paper
    Estimate
    $10,000 - $15,000

    Sam Gilliam UNTITLED Unique Mixed Media on Paper

    Est.
    $10,000 - $15,000
    Palm Beach Modern Auctions
    0 Bids
    Starting Bid
    $7,000
  • Emmalean Baumann 1960s Abstract Ink Paintings
    Estimate
    $40 - $80

    Emmalean Baumann 1960s Abstract Ink Paintings

    Est.
    $40 - $80
    Sheafer + King Modern
    1 Bid
    Current Bid
    $30
  • Harry Hilson 1981 Mixed Media Abstract Painting
    Estimate
    $50 - $100

    Harry Hilson 1981 Mixed Media Abstract Painting

    Est.
    $50 - $100
    Sheafer + King Modern
    0 Bids
    Starting Bid
    $30
  • Harry Hilson 1981 Abstract Mixed Media Painting
    Estimate
    $50 - $100

    Harry Hilson 1981 Abstract Mixed Media Painting

    Est.
    $50 - $100
    Sheafer + King Modern
    0 Bids
    Starting Bid
    $30
  • Harry Hilson 1981 Abstract Mixed Media Painting
    Estimate
    $50 - $100

    Harry Hilson 1981 Abstract Mixed Media Painting

    Est.
    $50 - $100
    Sheafer + King Modern
    0 Bids
    Starting Bid
    $30
  • Harry Hilson 1980s Abstract Landscape Acrylic Painting
    Estimate
    $50 - $100

    Harry Hilson 1980s Abstract Landscape Acrylic Painting

    Est.
    $50 - $100
    Sheafer + King Modern
    2 Bids
    Current Bid
    $30
  • Harry Hilson 1980s Abstract Landscape Acrylic Painting
    Estimate
    $50 - $100

    Harry Hilson 1980s Abstract Landscape Acrylic Painting

    Est.
    $50 - $100
    Sheafer + King Modern
    0 Bids
    Starting Bid
    $30
  • Harry Hilson Abstract Cubist Style Cityscape Mixed Media Painting
    Estimate
    $50 - $100

    Harry Hilson Abstract Cubist Style Cityscape Mixed Media Painting

    Est.
    $50 - $100
    Sheafer + King Modern
    0 Bids
    Starting Bid
    $30
  • Harry Hilson 1980s “Grey Rouge” Abstract Landscape Acrylic Painting on Paper
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    $50 - $100

    Harry Hilson 1980s “Grey Rouge” Abstract Landscape Acrylic Painting on Paper

    Est.
    $50 - $100
    Sheafer + King Modern
    0 Bids
    Starting Bid
    $30
  • Harry Hilson 1980s “Northwest” Abstract Landscape Acrylic Painting on Paper
    Estimate
    $50 - $100

    Harry Hilson 1980s “Northwest” Abstract Landscape Acrylic Painting on Paper

    Est.
    $50 - $100
    Sheafer + King Modern
    0 Bids
    Starting Bid
    $30
  • Harry Hilson 1995 “Event Horizon” Acrylic on Canvas Abstract Painting
    Estimate
    $200 - $300

    Harry Hilson 1995 “Event Horizon” Acrylic on Canvas Abstract Painting

    Est.
    $200 - $300
    Sheafer + King Modern
    0 Bids
    Starting Bid
    $100
  • Harry Hilson 1980s Abstract Mixed Media Painting
    Estimate
    $50 - $100

    Harry Hilson 1980s Abstract Mixed Media Painting

    Est.
    $50 - $100
    Sheafer + King Modern
    0 Bids
    Starting Bid
    $30
  • Emmalean Baumann 1960s Abstract Ink Drawings
    Estimate
    $50 - $80

    Emmalean Baumann 1960s Abstract Ink Drawings

    Est.
    $50 - $80
    Sheafer + King Modern
    0 Bids
    Starting Bid
    $30
  • Carol Bernier 1999 “Three Times Without Taking Note” Mixed Media Painting
    Estimate
    $50 - $100

    Carol Bernier 1999 “Three Times Without Taking Note” Mixed Media Painting

    Est.
    $50 - $100
    Sheafer + King Modern
    1 Bid
    Current Bid
    $30
  • Mirko (1910-1969): Untitled
    Estimate
    $1,500 - $3,000

    Mirko (1910-1969): Untitled

    Est.
    $1,500 - $3,000
    STAIR
    0 Bids
    Starting Bid
    $700
  • Jerome Grimmer
    Estimate
    $400 - $600

    Jerome Grimmer

    Est.
    $400 - $600
    Brunk Auctions
    0 Bids
    Starting Bid
    $200
  • Jean Tinguely (1925-1991): Dear Emma with Postcard
    Estimate
    $5,000 - $7,000

    Jean Tinguely (1925-1991): Dear Emma with Postcard

    Est.
    $5,000 - $7,000
    STAIR
    0 Bids
    Starting Bid
    $2,500
  • Ludwig Bemelmans (1898-1962): Untitled
    Estimate
    $2,000 - $3,000

    Ludwig Bemelmans (1898-1962): Untitled

    Est.
    $2,000 - $3,000
    STAIR
    1 Bid
    Current Bid
    $1,000
  • Ray Edward Goodbred
    Estimate
    $300 - $500

    Ray Edward Goodbred

    Est.
    $300 - $500
    Brunk Auctions
    0 Bids
    Starting Bid
    $150
  •  John Ulbricht, Abstract painting, Gouache, Ink
    Price$1,200

    John Ulbricht, Abstract painting, Gouache, Ink

    King Art & Antiques
    Buy Now Price
    $1,200
  • Organic Abstract - Meredith Jones, Watercolor, Ink & Rust Painting

    Organic Abstract - Meredith Jones, Watercolor, Ink & Rust Painting

    Rhoswens
    0 Bids
    Starting Bid
    $600
  • Alexei Jawlensky, Kopf, Watercolor  & ink on Paper ,1920-23
    Price$90,000

    Alexei Jawlensky, Kopf, Watercolor & ink on Paper ,1920-23

    King Art & Antiques
    Buy Now Price
    $90,000
  • Boating on the River Thames - Ludovic-Rodo Pissarro, Watercolor & Ink

    Boating on the River Thames - Ludovic-Rodo Pissarro, Watercolor & Ink

    Rhoswens
    0 Bids
    Starting Bid
    $1,500
  • Vue de Montmartre - Ludovic-Rodo Pissarro, Watercolor & Ink

    Vue de Montmartre - Ludovic-Rodo Pissarro, Watercolor & Ink

    Rhoswens
    0 Bids
    Starting Bid
    $2,000
  • John Ulbricht, Abstract Figures, Ink and Graphite, 1940's
    Price$900

    John Ulbricht, Abstract Figures, Ink and Graphite, 1940's

    King Art & Antiques
    Buy Now Price
    $900
  • Cabbage. Pickers - Ludovic-Rodo Pissarro, Watercolor & Ink

    Cabbage. Pickers - Ludovic-Rodo Pissarro, Watercolor & Ink

    Rhoswens
    0 Bids
    Starting Bid
    $1,200
  • Pierre-Auguste Renoir Les Deux Baigneuses 1895, Etching  red ink, Sig LR
    Price$110,000

    Pierre-Auguste Renoir Les Deux Baigneuses 1895, Etching red ink, Sig LR

    King Art & Antiques
    Buy Now Price
    $110,000
  • Ulbricht gouache ink skeletal drawing
    Price$1,750

    Ulbricht gouache ink skeletal drawing

    King Art & Antiques
    Buy Now Price
    $1,750
  • John Ulbricht,  Gouache, Graphite, Seated Male Figure
    Price$1,200

    John Ulbricht, Gouache, Graphite, Seated Male Figure

    King Art & Antiques
    Buy Now Price
    $1,200
  • John Ulbricht 1948, Figure with Green Ball, Gouache, Paper
    Price$1,950

    John Ulbricht 1948, Figure with Green Ball, Gouache, Paper

    King Art & Antiques
    Buy Now Price
    $1,950
  • Moulin de la Galette - Michel Delacroix, Lithograph

    Moulin de la Galette - Michel Delacroix, Lithograph

    Rhoswens
    0 Bids
    Starting Bid
    $1,500
  • Bill Mazeroski Signed Photo - JSA Authenticated

    Bill Mazeroski Signed Photo - JSA Authenticated

    Rhoswens
    0 Bids
    Starting Bid
    $150
  • Bridge Castle - Marta Hebes Perez Frascaroli, Serigraph, 25/200

    Bridge Castle - Marta Hebes Perez Frascaroli, Serigraph, 25/200

    Rhoswens
    0 Bids
    Starting Bid
    $200
  • Daniel Zeller - Contained Conundrum
    Estimate
    $3,000 - $4,000

    Daniel Zeller - Contained Conundrum

    Est.
    $3,000 - $4,000
    CITYarts
    0 Bids
    Starting Bid
    $1,800
  • Gregg Louis - Blunder
    Estimate
    $4,000 - $6,000

    Gregg Louis - Blunder

    Est.
    $4,000 - $6,000
    CITYarts
    0 Bids
    Starting Bid
    $2,500
  • Daniel Zeller - Contained Conundrum
    Estimate
    $1,750 - $3,500

    Daniel Zeller - Contained Conundrum

    Est.
    $1,750 - $3,500
    CITYarts
    0 Bids
    Starting Bid
    $1,750
  • Ulbricht Ink on paper
    Price$1,500

    Ulbricht Ink on paper

  • George Nama 1973 ink and watercolor drawing
    Estimate
    $150 - $300

    George Nama 1973 ink and watercolor drawing

    Est.
    $150 - $300
  • Sue Llewellyn drawing Second Thoughts
    Estimate
    $200 - $400

    Sue Llewellyn drawing Second Thoughts

    Est.
    $200 - $400
  • Olaf Wieghorst (1899 – 1988) – Indian with Headdress
    Estimate
    $1,000 - $1,500

    Olaf Wieghorst (1899 – 1988) – Indian with Headdress

    Est.
    $1,000 - $1,500
    E
  • Nick Eggenhofer (1897 – 1985) – Delayed Motion
    Estimate
    $800 - $1,200

    Nick Eggenhofer (1897 – 1985) – Delayed Motion

    Est.
    $800 - $1,200
    E
  • Edward Borein (1872 – 1945) – Stagecoach (Mule)
    Estimate
    $1,000 - $1,500

    Edward Borein (1872 – 1945) – Stagecoach (Mule)

    Est.
    $1,000 - $1,500
    E
  • Frederic Remington (1861 – 1909) – Winter Costume of the Police (ca. 1893)
    Estimate
    $10,000 - $15,000

    Frederic Remington (1861 – 1909) – Winter Costume of the Police (ca. 1893)

    Est.
    $10,000 - $15,000
    E
  • Charles M. Russell (1864 – 1926) – Magpie Surveying Indian Tipi Village (ca. 1915)
    Estimate
    $20,000 - $30,000

    Charles M. Russell (1864 – 1926) – Magpie Surveying Indian Tipi Village (ca. 1915)

    Est.
    $20,000 - $30,000
    E
  • Japanese Ink and Wash Painting of Birds
    Estimate
    $100 - $200

    Japanese Ink and Wash Painting of Birds

    Est.
    $100 - $200