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Medium: Cord
Bend 12 (Abstract painting)
Bend 12 (Abstract painting)

Bend 12 (Abstract painting)

By Holly Miller

Located in London, GB

Bend 12 (Abstract painting) Acrylic, graphite and thread on canvas - Unframed The threaded lines suggest a physical barrier that interrupts the shapes and stops them from connectin...

Category

2010s Minimalist Cord Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Thread, Acrylic, Graphite

Wish 8 (Abstract Painting)
Wish 8 (Abstract Painting)

Wish 8 (Abstract Painting)

By Holly Miller

Located in London, GB

Wish 8 (Abstract Painting) Acrylic, graphite and thread on canvas - Unframed The threaded lines suggest a physical barrier that interrupts the shapes and stops them from connecting...

Category

2010s Minimalist Cord Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Thread, Acrylic, Graphite

The Times (Abstract painting)
The Times (Abstract painting)

The Times (Abstract painting)

By Holly Miller

Located in London, GB

Acrylic, plastic bags and thread on canvas - Unframed. The threaded lines suggest a physical barrier that interrupts the shapes and stops them from connecting and at the same time a...

Category

2010s Abstract Cord Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Thread, Plastic, Mixed Media, Acrylic

Bend 12 (Abstract painting)
Bend 12 (Abstract painting)

Bend 12 (Abstract painting)

By Holly Miller

Located in London, GB

Acrylic, graphite and thread on canvas - Unframed The threaded lines suggest a physical barrier that interrupts the shapes and stops them from connecting and at the same time a tran...

Category

2010s Minimalist Cord Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Thread, Acrylic, Graphite

Shield #2 (Abstract painting)
Shield #2 (Abstract painting)

Shield #2 (Abstract painting)

By Holly Miller

Located in London, GB

Acrylic, plastic bags and thread on canvas - Unframed. The threaded lines suggest a physical barrier that interrupts the shapes and stops them from connecting and at the same time a...

Category

2010s Abstract Cord Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Thread, Plastic, Mixed Media, Acrylic

Sunny 26°
Sunny 26°

Sunny 26°

By Holly Miller

Located in London, GB

Acrylic, graphite and thread on canvas - Unframed. The threaded lines suggest a physical barrier that interrupts the shapes and stops them from connecting and at the same time a tra...

Category

2010s Abstract Cord Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Thread, Acrylic, Graphite

The Times
The Times

The Times

By Holly Miller

Located in London, GB

Acrylic, plastic bags and thread on canvas - Unframed. The threaded lines suggest a physical barrier that interrupts the shapes and stops them from connecting and at the same time a...

Category

2010s Abstract Cord Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Thread, Plastic, Mixed Media, Acrylic

Mostly cloudy 27°
Mostly cloudy 27°

Mostly cloudy 27°

By Holly Miller

Located in London, GB

Acrylic, graphite and thread on canvas - Unframed. The threaded lines suggest a physical barrier that interrupts the shapes and stops them from connecting and at the same time a tra...

Category

2010s Abstract Cord Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Thread, Acrylic, Graphite

Snap 8
Snap 8

Snap 8

By Holly Miller

Located in London, GB

Acrylic and thread on canvas - Unframed The threaded lines suggest a physical barrier that interrupts the shapes and stops them from connecting and at the same time a transparency i...

Category

Early 2000s Minimalist Cord Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Thread, Acrylic

Crash 2
Crash 2

Crash 2

By Holly Miller

Located in London, GB

Acrylic, graphite and thread on canvas - Unframed The threaded lines suggest a physical barrier that interrupts the shapes and stops them from connecting and at the same time a tran...

Category

2010s Minimalist Cord Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Thread, Acrylic, Graphite

Shift 3
Shift 3

Shift 3

By Holly Miller

Located in London, GB

Acrylic, graphite and thread on canvas - Unframed The threaded lines suggest a physical barrier that interrupts the shapes and stops them from connecting and at the same time a tran...

Category

2010s Minimalist Cord Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Thread, Acrylic, Graphite

Bend 2
Bend 2

Bend 2

By Holly Miller

Located in London, GB

Acrylic, graphite and thread on canvas - Unframed The threaded lines suggest a physical barrier that interrupts the shapes and stops them from connecting and at the same time a tran...

Category

2010s Minimalist Cord Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Thread, Acrylic, Graphite

Crash 1
Crash 1

Crash 1

By Holly Miller

Located in London, GB

Acrylic, graphite and thread on canvas - Unframed The threaded lines suggest a physical barrier that interrupts the shapes and stops them from connecting and at the same time a tran...

Category

2010s Minimalist Cord Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Thread, Acrylic, Graphite

Tease 3
Tease 3

Tease 3

By Holly Miller

Located in London, GB

Acrylic and thread on canvas - Unframed The threaded lines suggest a physical barrier that interrupts the shapes and stops them from connecting and at the same time a transparency i...

Category

2010s Minimalist Cord Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Thread, Acrylic

Bulge 14
Bulge 14

Bulge 14

By Holly Miller

Located in London, GB

Acrylic and thread on canvas - Unframed The threaded lines suggest a physical barrier that interrupts the shapes and stops them from connecting and at the same time a transparency i...

Category

Early 2000s Minimalist Cord Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Thread, Acrylic

Blue Water Dots
Blue Water Dots

Blue Water Dots

By Holly Miller

Located in London, GB

Watercolor/work on paper - Unframed. It is a “drawing” of color with a brush, line with a needle and thread and pattern and repetition. It is intuitive and playful. Holly Miller...

Category

Early 2000s Abstract Cord Paintings

Materials

Thread, Paper, Watercolor

Bend 14
Bend 14

Bend 14

By Holly Miller

Located in London, GB

Acrylic, graphite and thread on canvas - Unframed The threaded lines suggest a physical barrier that interrupts the shapes and stops them from connecting and at the same time a tran...

Category

2010s Abstract Cord Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Thread, Acrylic, Graphite

Shout 2
Shout 2

Shout 2

By Holly Miller

Located in London, GB

Acrylic, graphite and thread on canvas - Unframed The threaded lines suggest a physical barrier that interrupts the shapes and stops them from connecting and at the same time a tran...

Category

2010s Minimalist Cord Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Thread, Acrylic, Graphite

Wish 7
Wish 7

Wish 7

By Holly Miller

Located in London, GB

Acrylic, graphite and thread on canvas - Unframed The threaded lines suggest a physical barrier that interrupts the shapes and stops them from connecting and at the same time a tran...

Category

2010s Minimalist Cord Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Thread, Acrylic, Graphite

Bulge 24
Bulge 24

Bulge 24

By Holly Miller

Located in London, GB

Acrylic and thread on canvas - Unframed The threaded lines suggest a physical barrier that interrupts the shapes and stops them from connecting and at the same time a transparency i...

Category

Early 2000s Minimalist Cord Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Thread, Acrylic

Promenades
Promenades

Promenades

By Andrée B. Carter

Located in Palm Desert, CA

Promenades is part of my latest series: Roots of a City. Each painting in this series is based on the urban environments of places that I have visited or lived in. There is an emotio...

Category

21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Cord Paintings

Materials

Marble

Desert Gossip # 3
Desert Gossip # 3

Desert Gossip # 3

By Andrée B. Carter

Located in Palm Desert, CA

Desert Gossip is a series of four paintings that echo the colors of the desert at dusk. The use of the threaded grid is set up to anchor and re-inforce the circular movement of the l...

Category

21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Cord Paintings

Materials

Gesso, Canvas, Thread, Paper, Vinyl, Pigment

The Rubble #2
The Rubble #2

The Rubble #2

By Andrée B. Carter

Located in Palm Desert, CA

“The Rubble” series consists of seven tapestry-like paintings hanging from hand-wrapped dowels. The color choice and materials identify what can be destroyed, re-formed, and at some ...

Category

21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Cord Paintings

Materials

Gesso, Thread, Paper, Pigment, Pins, Drypoint

Desert Gossip #5
Desert Gossip #5

Desert Gossip #5

By Andrée B. Carter

Located in Palm Desert, CA

Desert Gossip is a series of four paintings that echo the colors of the desert at dusk. The use of the threaded grid is set up to anchor and re-inforce the circular movement of the l...

Category

21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Cord Paintings

Materials

Gesso, Canvas, Thread, Paper, Vinyl, Pigment

Desert Gossip #9
Desert Gossip #9

Desert Gossip #9

By Andrée B. Carter

Located in Palm Desert, CA

Desert Gossip is a series of four paintings that echo the colors of the desert at dusk. The use of the threaded grid is set up to anchor and re-inforce the circular movement of the l...

Category

21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Cord Paintings

Materials

Gesso, Canvas, Thread, Paper, Vinyl, Pigment

Desert Gossip #1
Desert Gossip #1

Desert Gossip #1

By Andrée B. Carter

Located in Palm Desert, CA

Desert Gossip is a series of four paintings that echo the colors of the desert at dusk. The use of the threaded grid is set up to anchor and reinforce the circular movement of the lo...

Category

21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Cord Paintings

Materials

Gesso, Canvas, Thread, Paper, Vinyl, Pigment

The Rubble #1
The Rubble #1

The Rubble #1

By Andrée B. Carter

Located in Palm Desert, CA

“The Rubble” series consists of seven tapestry-like paintings hanging from hand-wrapped dowels. The color choice and materials identify what can be destroyed, re-formed, and at some ...

Category

21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Cord Paintings

Materials

Gesso, Thread, Paper, Pigment, Pins, Drypoint

The Rubble #4
The Rubble #4

The Rubble #4

By Andrée B. Carter

Located in Palm Desert, CA

“The Rubble” series consists of seven tapestry-like paintings hanging from hand-wrapped dowels. The color choice and materials identify what can be destroyed, re-formed, and at some ...

Category

21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Cord Paintings

Materials

Gesso, Thread, Paper, Pigment, Pins, Drypoint

The Rubble #5
The Rubble #5

The Rubble #5

By Andrée B. Carter

Located in Palm Desert, CA

“The Rubble” series consists of seven tapestry-like paintings hanging from hand-wrapped dowels. The color choice and materials identify what can be destroyed, re-formed, and at some ...

Category

21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Cord Paintings

Materials

Gesso, Thread, Paper, Pigment, Pins, Drypoint

The Rubble #3
The Rubble #3

The Rubble #3

By Andrée B. Carter

Located in Palm Desert, CA

“The Rubble” series consists of seven tapestry-like paintings hanging from hand-wrapped dowels. The color choice and materials identify what can be destroyed, re-formed, and at some ...

Category

21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Cord Paintings

Materials

Gesso, Canvas, Thread, Resin, Paper, Pigment, Pins, Drypoint

"Yellow Triangle II", Contemporary Mixed Media on Mesh, 1983, Signed
"Yellow Triangle II", Contemporary Mixed Media on Mesh, 1983, Signed

"Yellow Triangle II", Contemporary Mixed Media on Mesh, 1983, Signed

Located in Astoria, NY

Elfi Schuselka (Austrian, b. 1940), "Yellow Triangle II", Mixed Media on Mesh, 1983, signed, dated and titled to verso, unframed. 43" H x 45.25" W. Provenance: From the collection of...

Category

1980s Contemporary Cord Paintings

Materials

Acrylic, Mesh

Athirst VI
Athirst VI

Athirst VI

By Ina Kaur

Located in New Orleans, LA

Ina Kaur (b. 1980) is a multidisciplinary artist whose conceptually driven work responds to imbalances and injustices within social, cultural, and ecological environments. Her practi...

Category

21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Cord Paintings

Materials

Gold Leaf

Athirst II
Athirst II

Athirst II

By Ina Kaur

Located in New Orleans, LA

Ina Kaur (b. 1980) is a multidisciplinary artist whose conceptually driven work responds to imbalances and injustices within social, cultural, and ecological environments. Her practi...

Category

21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Cord Paintings

Materials

Gold Leaf

Lithica, Menorca Collection abstract mixed media resin yarn
Lithica, Menorca Collection abstract mixed media resin yarn

Lithica, Menorca Collection abstract mixed media resin yarn

By Andrée B Carter

Located in Palm Desert, CA

Needlepoint designed by artist, hemp cord, paper, white gesso, modeling paste, resin, and Flashe Andrée B. Carter was born and raised in New Orleans. She has lived in Seattle and Lo...

Category

21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Cord Paintings

Materials

Paste, Gesso, Yarn, Resin, Mixed Media

Mezzanotte, Motherlode Collection. abstract Clay pigment, gesso, needlepoint
Mezzanotte, Motherlode Collection. abstract Clay pigment, gesso, needlepoint

Mezzanotte, Motherlode Collection. abstract Clay pigment, gesso, needlepoint

By Andrée B Carter

Located in Palm Desert, CA

Clay pigment, gesso, needlepoint, and oil on canvas Andrée B. Carter was born and raised in New Orleans. She has lived in Seattle and Los Angeles, and now resides in Palm Desert. An...

Category

21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Cord Paintings

Materials

Gesso, Canvas, Yarn, Mixed Media, Oil

Blue Zippo
Blue Zippo

Blue Zippo

By Gina Phillips

Located in New Orleans, LA

GINA PHILLIPS is a mixed media, narrative artist who grew up in Kentucky and has lived in New Orleans since 1995. The imagery, stories and characters of both regions influence her wo...

Category

21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Cord Paintings

Materials

Fabric, Thread, Acrylic

Joy and Ferdinand
Joy and Ferdinand

Joy and Ferdinand

By Gina Phillips

Located in New Orleans, LA

Gina Phillips is a mixed media, narrative artist who grew up in Kentucky and has lived in New Orleans since 1995. The imagery, stories and characters of both regions influence her wo...

Category

21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Cord Paintings

Materials

Fabric, Paint, Thread

Krissy

Krissy

By Gina Phillips

Located in New Orleans, LA

Gina Phillips is a mixed media, narrative artist who grew up in Kentucky and has lived in New Orleans since 1995. The imagery, stories and characters of both regions influence her wo...

Category

21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Cord Paintings

Materials

Acrylic, Fabric, Thread

Ralphy

Ralphy

By Gina Phillips

Located in New Orleans, LA

Gina Phillips is a mixed media, narrative artist who grew up in Kentucky and has lived in New Orleans since 1995. The imagery, stories and characters of both regions influence her wo...

Category

21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Cord Paintings

Materials

Acrylic, Fabric, Thread

Maybelle

Maybelle

By Gina Phillips

Located in New Orleans, LA

Gina Phillips is a mixed media, narrative artist who grew up in Kentucky and has lived in New Orleans since 1995. The imagery, stories and characters of both regions influence her wo...

Category

21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Cord Paintings

Materials

Acrylic, Fabric, Thread

Tiny Circus
Tiny Circus

Tiny Circus

By Gina Phillips

Located in New Orleans, LA

Gina Phillips is a mixed media, narrative artist who grew up in Kentucky and has lived in New Orleans since 1995. The imagery, stories and characters of both regions influence her wo...

Category

21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Cord Paintings

Materials

Fabric, Paint, Thread

"The New Age" Textile Painting 43" x 18" inch by Neama El Sanhoury

"The New Age" Textile Painting 43" x 18" inch by Neama El Sanhoury

By Neama El Sanhoury

Located in Culver City, CA

"The New Age" Textile Painting 43" x 18" inch by Neama El Sanhoury Medium: fabric appliqué on linen "Fragments of Time" series: Ultimately, El Sanhoury’s work is contemplated and ...

Category

21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Cord Paintings

Materials

Fabric, Linen, Mixed Media, Mesh

"Ornate Vase" 59" x 33" inch by Neama El Sanhoury
"Ornate Vase" 59" x 33" inch by Neama El Sanhoury

"Ornate Vase" 59" x 33" inch by Neama El Sanhoury

By Neama El Sanhoury

Located in Culver City, CA

"Ornate Vase" 59" x 33" inch by Neama El Sanhoury Medium: fabric appliqué on linen "Fragments of Time" series: Ultimately, El Sanhoury’s work is contemplated and generated in a th...

Category

21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Cord Paintings

Materials

Fabric, Linen, Mixed Media, Mesh

"Shining City" 51" x 75" inch by Neama El Sanhoury

"Shining City" 51" x 75" inch by Neama El Sanhoury

By Neama El Sanhoury

Located in Culver City, CA

"Shining City" 51" x 75" inch by Neama El Sanhoury Medium: fabric appliqué on linen "Fragments of Time" series: Ultimately, El Sanhoury’s work is contemplated and generated in a t...

Category

21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Cord Paintings

Materials

Fabric, Mixed Media, Mesh, Linen

Lilies in Kyoto , 2023.  Colorful abstract acrylic, resin and thread painting
Lilies in Kyoto , 2023.  Colorful abstract acrylic, resin and thread painting

Lilies in Kyoto , 2023. Colorful abstract acrylic, resin and thread painting

By Anthea Kerou

Located in New York, NY

Anthea Kerou Untitled, 2023 Acrylic paint, oil pastel, resin & thread on canvas 40 x 30 in Anthea Kerou is an American artist of Greek and English descent, known for her diverse and...

Category

2010s Abstract Cord Paintings

Materials

Thread, Resin, Oil Pastel, Acrylic

Breeze

Nemo JantzenBreeze, 2025

Price Upon Request

Breeze

By Nemo Jantzen

Located in New York, NY

Thread is expertly wrapped around embedded nails to create a beautiful portrait of a woman. The distinct medium uses layering and gradients to create a unique sense of depth and text...

Category

2010s Contemporary Cord Paintings

Materials

Thread, Wood Panel

In the Moon

In the Moon

By Nemo Jantzen

Located in New York, NY

Thread is expertly wrapped around embedded nails to create a beautiful portrait of a woman. The distinct medium uses layering and gradients to create a unique sense of depth and text...

Category

2010s Contemporary Cord Paintings

Materials

Thread, Wood Panel

And so the story begins..

And so the story begins..

By Nemo Jantzen

Located in New York, NY

Thread is expertly wrapped around embedded nails to create a beautiful portrait of a woman. The distinct medium uses layering and gradients to create a unique sense of depth and text...

Category

2010s Contemporary Cord Paintings

Materials

Thread, Wood Panel

It can't be

It can't be

By Nemo Jantzen

Located in New York, NY

Thread is expertly wrapped around embedded nails to create a beautiful portrait of a woman. The distinct medium uses layering and gradients to create a unique sense of depth and text...

Category

2010s Contemporary Cord Paintings

Materials

Thread, Wood Panel

Kaba Kaba

Nemo JantzenKaba Kaba, 2025

Price Upon Request

Kaba Kaba

By Nemo Jantzen

Located in New York, NY

Thread is expertly wrapped around embedded nails to create a beautiful portrait of a woman. The distinct medium uses layering and gradients to create a unique sense of depth and text...

Category

2010s Contemporary Cord Paintings

Materials

Thread, Wood Panel

Sometimes

Nemo JantzenSometimes, 2025

Price Upon Request

Sometimes

By Nemo Jantzen

Located in New York, NY

Thread is expertly wrapped around embedded nails to create a beautiful portrait of a woman. The distinct medium uses layering and gradients to create a unique sense of depth and text...

Category

2010s Contemporary Cord Paintings

Materials

Thread, Wood Panel

Sunny Side Up

Sunny Side Up

By Nemo Jantzen

Located in New York, NY

Thread is expertly wrapped around embedded nails to create a beautiful portrait of a woman. The distinct medium uses layering and gradients to create a unique sense of depth and text...

Category

2010s Contemporary Cord Paintings

Materials

Thread, Wood Panel

Superstitious

Superstitious

By Nemo Jantzen

Located in New York, NY

Thread is expertly wrapped around embedded nails to create a beautiful portrait of a woman. The distinct medium uses layering and gradients to create a unique sense of depth and text...

Category

2010s Contemporary Cord Paintings

Materials

Thread, Wood Panel

Next Station

Next Station

By Nemo Jantzen

Located in New York, NY

Thread is expertly wrapped around embedded nails to create a beautiful portrait of a woman. The distinct medium uses layering and gradients to create a unique sense of depth and text...

Category

2010s Contemporary Cord Paintings

Materials

Thread, Wood Panel

One word

Nemo JantzenOne word, 2025

Price Upon Request

One word

By Nemo Jantzen

Located in New York, NY

Thread is expertly wrapped around embedded nails to create a beautiful portrait of a woman. The distinct medium uses layering and gradients to create a unique sense of depth and text...

Category

2010s Contemporary Cord Paintings

Materials

Thread, Wood Panel

Between you and me

Between you and me

By Nemo Jantzen

Located in New York, NY

Thread is expertly wrapped around embedded nails to create a beautiful portrait of a woman. The distinct medium uses layering and gradients to create a unique sense of depth and text...

Category

2010s Contemporary Cord Paintings

Materials

Thread, Wood Panel

Cord paintings for sale on 1stDibs.

Find a wide variety of authentic Cord paintings available on 1stDibs. While artists have worked in this medium across a range of time periods, art made with this material during the 21st Century is especially popular. If you’re looking to add paintings created with this material to introduce a provocative pop of color and texture to an otherwise neutral space in your home, the works available on 1stDibs include elements of blue, pink, purple, red and other colors. There are many well-known artists whose body of work includes ceramic sculptures. Popular artists on 1stDibs associated with pieces like this include Nemo Jantzen, Holly Miller, Heather Hartman, and Raul de la Torre. Frequently made by artists working in the Contemporary, Abstract, all of these pieces for sale are unique and many will draw the attention of guests in your home. Not every interior allows for large Cord paintings, so small editions measuring 0.1 inches across are also available