Chinese Woodblock Prints
  • These scrolls and plates are all woodblock reproductions. For an explanation of how they are made, see below
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Chinese Woodblock print Huan Binhong: Landscape. Reproduced on rice paper

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  • Landscape
  • Huan Binhong (1865 - 1955)
  • Chinese Woodblock Print. Reproduced on rice paper, with silk mounting. Ca. 22x25 cm / Ca. 28x35 cm
  • Huang Binhong was a master of freehand landscape painting who was well versed in the works of the great masters of the past and followed many of their techniques. Huang experimented with traditional techniques for the use of ink, including shading and layering.  He achieved a simple yet profound effect in his landscapes by the use of thick dark ink over which he applied light or heavy coloring.

Chinese Woodblock print Qi Baishi: Flower and Cricket. Reproduced on rice paper

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  • Flower and Cricket
  • Qi Baishi (1864 - 1957)
  • Chinese Woodblock Print. Reproduced on rice paper. Ca. 23x35 cm /ca. 30x42 cm

Chinese Woodblock print Qi Baishi: Maple Leaves and Insects. Reproduced on rice paper

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  • Maple Leaves and Insects
  • Qi Baishi (1864 - 1957)
  • Chinese Woodblock Print. Reproduced on rice paper. Ca. 23x35 cm /ca. 30x42 cm

Chinese Woodblock print Shen Zhou: Chicken. Reproduced on rice paper

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  • Chicken
  • Shen Zhou (1427 - 1509) Also called Shen Qinan and Shen Shitian
  • Chinese Woodblock Print. Reproduced on rice paper. Ca. 24x32 cm / 32x42 cm
  • Shen Zhou, 1427-1509, also called Shen Qinan and Shen Shitian and, in his old age, the White Stone Old Man, was a versatile painter of the Ming Dynasty. He was a native of Changzhou (present-day Wuxian in Zhejiang Province). He and Wen Zhengming, Tang Yin and Chou Ying were the Four Masters of Ming Painting. He made an important impact on the style of painting in the Ming Dynasty. In the painting of landscape, Shen Zhou's brushstrokes are terse and vigorous

Chinese Woodblock print Shen Zhou: Flower (no. 24) Reproduced on rice paper.

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  • Flower (24)
  • Shen Zhou (1427 - 1509) Also called Shen Qinan and Shen Shitian
  • Chinese Woodblock Print. Reproduced on rice paper. Ca. 24x32 cm / 32x42 cm
  • Shen Zhou, 1427-1509, also called Shen Qinan and Shen Shitian and, in his old age, the White Stone Old Man, was a versatile painter of the Ming Dynasty. He was a native of Changzhou (present-day Wuxian in Zhejiang Province). He and Wen Zhengming, Tang Yin and Chou Ying were the Four Masters of Ming Painting. He made an important impact on the style of painting in the Ming Dynasty. In the painting of landscape, Shen Zhou's brushstrokes are terse and vigorous

Chinese Woodblock print Shen Zhou: Flower. (no.16) Reproduced on rice paper

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  • Flower (no.16)
  • Shen Zhou (1427 - 1509) Also called Shen Qinan and Shen Shitian
  • Chinese Woodblock Print. Reproduced on rice paper. Ca. 24x32 cm / 32x42 cm
  • Shen Zhou, 1427-1509, also called Shen Qinan and Shen Shitian and, in his old age, the White Stone Old Man, was a versatile painter of the Ming Dynasty. He was a native of Changzhou (present-day Wuxian in Zhejiang Province). He and Wen Zhengming, Tang Yin and Chou Ying were the Four Masters of Ming Painting. He made an important impact on the style of painting in the Ming Dynasty. In the painting of landscape, Shen Zhou's brushstrokes are terse and vigorous

Chinese Woodblock print Shen Zhou: Fruit painting (Pome granate?) Reproduced on rice paper

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  • Fruit painting (Pomegranate)
  • Shen Zhou (1427 - 1509) Also called Shen Qinan and Shen Shitian
  • Chinese Woodblock Print. Reproduced on rice paper. Ca. 24x32 cm / 32x42 cm
  • Shen Zhou, 1427-1509, also called Shen Qinan and Shen Shitian and, in his old age, the White Stone Old Man, was a versatile painter of the Ming Dynasty. He was a native of Changzhou (present-day Wuxian in Zhejiang Province). He and Wen Zhengming, Tang Yin and Chou Ying were the Four Masters of Ming Painting. He made an important impact on the style of painting in the Ming Dynasty. In the painting of landscape, Shen Zhou's brushstrokes are terse and vigorous

Chinese Woodblock print Shen Zhou: Waterbuffalo

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  • Waterbuffalo
  • Shen Zhou (1427 - 1509) Also called Shen Qinan and Shen Shitian
  • Chinese Woodblock Print. Reproduced on rice paper. Ca. 24x32 cm / 32x42 cm

Chinese Woodblock print Xinluo Shanren: Geese Swimming In Autumn. Reproduced on silk

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  • Geese Swimming In Autumn
  • Xinluo Shanren
  • Chinese Woodblock Print, reproduced on fine glazed silk. Ca. 22x31cm / 28.5x39 cm

Chinese Woodblock Print: Xu Beihong: Horse. Reproduced on rice paper and silk mounting

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  • Horse
  • Xu Beihong: 1895 - 1953
  • Chinese Woodblock Print. Reproduced on rice paper and silk mounting
  • ca. 35x28 cm, picture 28x21 cm

Chinese Woodblock Reproduction: Bian Shoumin: Wild Goose in Autumn

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  • Wild Goose in Autumn
  • Bian Shoumin (1684–1752)
  • Reproduced on rice paper, with silk mounting.
  • Vertical scroll, ca. 198 x 51 cm, picture 120 x 39 cm

Chinese Woodblock Reproduction: Huang Zhou: Dance of Xinjiang

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  • Dance of Xinjiang
  • Huang Zhou: 1900 ...
  • Reproduced on rice paper, with silk mounting.
  • Vertical scroll, ca. 180 x 73 cm, picture 78 x 70 cm

Chinese Woodblock Reproduction: Lu Xun: Poetry

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  • Poetry
  • Lu Xun: 1881-1936
  • Reproduced on rice paper, with silk mounting.
  • Vertical scroll, ca. 174x51 cm, picture 68x39 cm

Chinese Woodblock Reproduction: Qi Baishi: Crabs

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  • Crabs
  • Qi Baishi: 1863-1957
  • Vertical scroll, ca. 212 x 46 cm, picture 134 x 33 cm. Reproduced on rice paper, with silk mounting.
  • Qi Baishi is a world famous Chinese painter. He was awarded the International Peace Prize in 1955 and was the former chairman of the Chinese Painters Association. Qi Baishi was born in a poor peasant family. When he was young, he worked as a wood-carving craftsman. His diligence and creativeness made him a popular artist. His works are characterized by their vigour of form and spirit and their bright colours. His works have long been admired by people both at home and abroad.

Chinese Woodblock Reproduction: Qi Baishi: Ink Lotus and Kingfisher

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  • Ink Lotus and Kingfisher
  • Qi Baishi: 1863-1957
  • Vertical scroll, ca. 216x54 cm / picture 111x40 cm. Reproduced on rice paper, with silk mounting.
  • Qi Baishi is a world famous Chinese painter. He was awarded the International Peace Prize in 1955 and was the former chairman of the Chinese Painters Association. Qi Baishi was born in a poor peasant family. When he was young, he worked as a wood-carving craftsman. His diligence and creativeness made him a popular artist. His works are characterized by their vigour of form and spirit and their bright colours. His works have long been admired by people both at home and abroad.

Chinese Woodblock Reproduction: Qi Baishi: Lotus Flower and Mandarin Ducks

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  • Lotus Flower and Mandarin Ducks
  • Qi Baishi: 1863 - 1953
  • Vertical scroll, ca. 197 x 47, picture 98 x 33 cm. Reproduced on rice paper, with silk mounting.

Chinese Woodblock Reproduction: Qi Baishi: Lotus Flowers

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  • Lotus Flowers
  • Qi Baishi: 1863-1957
  • Vertical scroll, ca. 197x47 cm. picture 104x34 cm. Reproduced on rice paper, with silk mounting.
  • Qi Baishi is a world famous Chinese painter. He was awarded the International Peace Prize in 1955 and was the former chairman of the Chinese Painters Association. Qi Baishi was born in a poor peasant family. When he was young, he worked as a wood-carving craftsman. His diligence and creativeness made him a popular artist. His works are characterized by their vigour of form and spirit and their bright colours. His works have long been admired by people both at home and abroad.

Chinese Woodblock Reproduction: Qi Baishi: Palm Tree and Chicks

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  • Palm Tree and Chicks
  • Qi Baishi: 1863 - 1957
  • Vertical scroll, ca. 170x47cm, picture 66x33cm. Reproduced on rice paper, with silk mounting.
  • Qi Baishi is a world famous Chinese painter. He was awarded the International Peace Prize in 1955 and was the former chairman of the Chinese Painters Association. Qi Baishi was born in a poor peasant family. When he was young, he worked as a wood-carving craftsman. His diligence and creativeness made him a popular artist. His works are characterized by their vigour of form and spirit and their bright colours. His works have long been admired by people both at home and abroad.

Chinese Woodblock Reproduction: Qi Baishi: Shrimps

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  • Shrimps
  • Qi Baishi: 1863 - 1957
  • Vertical scroll, ca. 140x36 cm, picture 43x27 cm. Reproduced on rice paper, with silk mounting.
  • Qi Baishi is a world famous Chinese painter. He was awarded the International Peace Prize in 1955 and was the former chairman of the Chinese Painters Association. Qi Baishi was born in a poor peasant family. When he was young, he worked as a wood-carving craftsman. His diligence and creativeness made him a popular artist. His works are characterized by their vigour of form and spirit and their bright colours. His works have long been admired by people both at home and abroad.

Chinese Woodblock Reproduction: Qi Baishi: Shrimps in Chinese Ink

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  • Shrimps in Chinese Ink
  • Qi Baishi: 1863 - 1957
  • Vertical scroll, ca. 125x43 cm. picture 33x36 cm. Reproduced on rice paper, with silk mounting.
  • Qi Baishi is a world famous Chinese painter. He was awarded the International Peace Prize in 1955 and was the former chairman of the Chinese Painters Association. Qi Baishi was born in a poor peasant family. When he was young, he worked as a wood-carving craftsman. His diligence and creativeness made him a popular artist. His works are characterized by their vigour of form and spirit and their bright colours. His works have long been admired by people both at home and abroad.

Chinese Woodblock Reproduction: Ren Bonian: Zhongkui

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  • Zhongkui
  • Ren Bonian. 1840-1896.
  • Vertical scroll, ca. 185 x 52 cm, picture 93 x 39 cm. Reproduced on rice paper, with silk mounting.

Chinese Woodblock Reproduction: Wang Xuetao: Flowers and Turtle Doves

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  • Flowers and Turtle Doves
  • Wang Xuetao: 1903 - 1982.
  • Vertical scroll, 170 x 58 cm, picture 43 x 49 cm. Reproduced on rice paper, with silk mounting.

Chinese Woodblock Reproduction: Wang Xuetao: Purple Mulberries and Orioles

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  • Purple Mulberries and Orioles
  • Wang Xuetao: 1903 - 1982
  • Vertical scroll, ca. 175 x 64 cm, picture 43 x 53 cm. Reproduced on rice paper, with silk mounting.

Chinese Woodblock Reproduction: Wu Zuoren: Two Giant Pandas

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  • Two Giant Pandas
  • Wu Zuoren: 1908 - ?
  • Vertical scroll, ca. 128x54 cm, picture 43x32 cm. Reproduced on rice paper, with silk mounting.
  • Wu Zuoren is a well-known contemporary painter and president of the Central Academy of Art. He excels in both Chinese and Western painting and in recent years has been engaged in the painting of animals in ink. Wu Zuoren is the first artist to use pandas as the theme of his paintings.

Chinese Woodblock Reproduction: Wu Zuoren: Yaks

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  • Yaks
  • Wu Zuoren: 1908 - ?
  • Vertical scroll, ca. 155x54 cm, picture 66x44 cm. Reproduced on rice paper, with silk mounting.
  • Wu Zuoren is a well-known contemporary painter and president of the Central Academy of Art. He excels in both Chinese and Western painting and in recent years has been engaged in the painting of animals in ink. Wu Zuoren is the first artist to use pandas as the theme of his paintings.

Chinese Woodblock Reproduction: Xu Beihong: Crane

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  • Crane
  • Xu Beihong: 1895 - 1953.
  • Vertical scroll, ca. 178 x 50 cm, picture 60 x 49 cm. Reproduced on rice paper, with silk mounting.
  • This is the last one, it has some light-brown stains on the silk framing.

Chinese Woodblock Reproduction: Xu Beihong: Galloping Horse

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  • Galloping Horse
  • Xu Beihong, 1895 - 1953
  • Vertical scroll, ca. 200x65 cm, picture 67x54 cm. Reproduced on rice paper, with silk mounting.

Chinese Woodblock Reproduction: Xu Beihong: Horse

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  • Horse
  • Xu Beihong: 1895 - 1953
  • Vertical scroll, ca. 170x60 cm, picture 63x50 cm. Reproduced on rice paper, with silk mounting.

Chinese Woodblock Reproduction: Zhang Daqian: Beauty. Vertical scroll.

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  • Beauty
  • Artist: Zhang Daqian (1899 (Neijiang) - 1983 (Taiwan))
  • Vertical scroll: 159 x 49 cm / 77 x 36 cm. Reproduced on rice paper, with silk mounting.

Chinese Woodblock Reproduction: Zhou Changgou: Cutting Wheat

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  • Cutting Wheat
  • Zhou Changgou. Born in 1929.
  • Vertical scroll, ca. 156 x 46 cm, picture 66 x 35 cm. Reproduced on rice paper, with silk mounting.

Chinese Woodblock Reproduction: Zhou Changgou: Milkmaid

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  • Milkmaid
  • Zhou Changgou: 1929 - ??
  • Vertical scroll, ca. 98 x 38 cm, picture 25 x 30 cm. Reproduced on rice paper, with silk mounting.