Etching Prints (337)
Etching technique in Japanese printmaking, where designs are incised into a metal plate using acid. Artists like Tanaka Ryohei adopted this Western technique to create atmospheric landscapes with fine linear detail and tonal subtlety distinct from woodblock printing.
Artists Known for Etching
Yellow Submarine - 6
2025
Woodblock
B_03
2021
Etching
Bird & Red Flower #1
Etching
Happy Spring
Etching
Space-time 36
1985
Aquatint
Flower A
1970
Color etching
Cypress
1995
Etching
Autumn Grasses and The Moon
2024
Foil, etching, woodblock, Japanese paper, chine collé
Echo of Spring 2
2019
Drypoint etching
Life 3
2018
Drypoint etching
Life 4
2018
Drypoint etching
Sunbeam
2014
Drypoint etching
13
1959
Aquatint and etching on paper
Feast in the Seabed
1951
Mezzotint, soft-ground etching, engraving
Old Sea (from the Illustrated Poetry Book 'The Song of Maldoror')
1951
Aquatint and etching
Contain
2014
Aquatint on pleated old bookpages from Japan
Fusion No. 18
2010
Etching and enamel on copper, collage
Hyacinth
2017
Etching
Flower Pieces VIII
2016
Etching
Jeux Du Soleil; Navires En Mer Egée
Two etchings with aquatint and engraving printed in colours
Eclipse
Aquatint on heavy paper
Harlequin
2000
Aquatint
Love
Etching
Faces of Pieces
2011
Intaglio
Rain Song 4
2018
Intaglio
Ripples Dance 3
2019
Intaglio
Ripples Dance 4
2019
Intaglio
Marginal
1992
Etching with silver leaf
Ratio V
2003
Etching
Gravity III
2014
Etching
Pufferfish
1981
Etching
Choki ( Scissors)
2020
Intaglio
La Sirene
1969
Etching and Aquatint on BFK Rives
Amaterasu
2010
Aquatint on artist-made mulberry paper with washi chine collĂŠ and hand coloring
Earth-Colored Wall
1992
Zinc etching and woodblock print
Green Wall
1992
Zinc etching and woodblock print
Red Wall
1992
Zinc etching and woodblock print
White Wall A.B.
1991
Zinc etching and woodblock print
Monologue 3
2020
Etching, aquatint
Between Air and Water No. 2
1992
Color soft ground and hard ground etching with aquatint and drypoint printed on gampi paper chine colle
Between Air and Water No. 4
1992
Color soft ground etching with spit bite aquatint and drypoint printed on gampi paper chine colle
Between Air and Water No. 6
1992
Color soft and hard ground etching with spit bite aquatint and drypoint printed on gampi paper chine collé
Between Air and Water No. 7
1992
Color soft ground etching with spit bite aquatint and drypoint printed on gampi paper chine colle
Between Vertical and Horizon--Descended Triangle (E)
1987
Color spit bite aquatint with soft ground etching and drypoint printed on gampi paper chine colle
Between Vertical and Horizon--Descended Triangle--Square (Black)
1987
Spit bite aquatint with aquatint, soft ground etching and drypoint
No. 4 & No. 5
1989
Etchings
Three works from the Well from Karma series
1989
Etching and drypoint in colors with chine colle
B_01
2021
Etching
B_02
2021
Etching
B_05
2024
Etching
A Saturday Afternoon at Westlake MacArthur Park (September 13, 2025)
2025
Artist Book - Etching and gouache on Kozo paper and Rives BFK
Chikis Tacos
2021
Etching and Aquatint
Crudo con Quetzalcoatl
2021
Etching and Aquatint
Exodus; Night
2018
Etching and Digital Collage on Rag Paper
Limbo
2021
Etching and Aquatint
Reaper in Blue
2021
Etching and Aquatint
Self-portrait with Tecpatl
2020
Etching and Aquating
Tlacuache Brings Fire
2021
Etching and Aquatint
Lucky Strike
2001
Etching with aquatint
Aguascalientes
2022
Etching on washi Okawara 60 gr paper
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Etching technique in Japanese printmaking, where designs are incised into a metal plate using acid. Artists like Tanaka Ryohei adopted this Western technique to create atmospheric landscapes with fine linear detail and tonal subtlety distinct from woodblock printing.
Tanaka Ryohei, Keiko Minami, and Shinichi Nakazawa are among the artists most associated with etching in our collection. Browse the full list of artists who explored this subject above.
Hanga currently catalogues 337 prints tagged with etching, spanning ukiyo-e, shin-hanga, and sōsaku-hanga traditions where applicable.