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Miami Fusion, Painting, Acrylic on Paper
Miami Fusion, Painting, Acrylic on Paper

Miami Fusion, Painting, Acrylic on Paper

Located in Yardley, PA

of acrylic and aerosol masterpieces adorning paper kites. Each artwork serves as a colorful canvas

Category

2010s Contemporary Paintings

Materials

Mixed Media

Concrete Dreams, Painting, Acrylic on Paper
Concrete Dreams, Painting, Acrylic on Paper

Concrete Dreams, Painting, Acrylic on Paper

Located in Yardley, PA

of acrylic and aerosol masterpieces adorning paper kites. Each artwork serves as a colorful canvas

Category

2010s Contemporary Paintings

Materials

Acrylic

"River and Pond Kite, " Mixed Media Kite
"River and Pond Kite, " Mixed Media Kite

"River and Pond Kite, " Mixed Media Kite

By Michael Thompson

Located in Chicago, IL

Chicago-based artist Michael Thompson creates unique kites crafted from split bamboo frames covered

Category

21st Century and Contemporary Abstract Abstract Paintings

Materials

Muslin, Wood, Ink, Watercolor, Rice Paper

Flying Kites

Ron BlumbergFlying Kites, c.1950

Price Upon Request

H 5 in W 8 in

Flying Kites

By Ron Blumberg

Located in West Hollywood, CA

League. "Flying Kites", is a rare acrylic on paper from the artists, "Abstract Expressionist Series

Category

1940s Abstract Expressionist Abstract Paintings

Materials

Acrylic, Paper

"Aeriform" Mixed Media Kite
"Aeriform" Mixed Media Kite

"Aeriform" Mixed Media Kite

By Michael Thompson

Located in Chicago, IL

Chicago-based artist Michael Thompson creates unique kites crafted from split bamboo frames covered

Category

21st Century and Contemporary Abstract Mixed Media

Materials

Muslin, Wood, Washi Paper, Pigment, Silk

Oriental Kites II in Blue
Oriental Kites II in Blue

Manfred SchwartzOriental Kites II in Blue, Circa 1965

$550Sale Price|35% Off

H 21.25 in W 29.75 in

Oriental Kites II in Blue

By Manfred Schwartz

Located in Astoria, NY

Manfred Schwartz (American, b. Poland, 1909-1970), Oriental Kites II in Blue, Lithograph on Paper

Category

1960s Modern Abstract Prints

Materials

Paper, Lithograph

Oriental Kites II in Brown
Oriental Kites II in Brown

Manfred SchwartzOriental Kites II in Brown, Circa 1965

$550Sale Price|35% Off

H 18 in W 25.75 in

Oriental Kites II in Brown

By Manfred Schwartz

Located in Astoria, NY

Manfred Schwartz (American, b. Poland, 1909-1970), Oriental Kites II in Brown, Lithograph on Paper

Category

Mid-20th Century Modern Animal Prints

Materials

Paper, Lithograph

MODEL WITH CHINESE KITE
MODEL WITH CHINESE KITE

Philip PearlsteinMODEL WITH CHINESE KITE, 2005

$1,470Sale Price|30% Off

H 26 in W 40 in

MODEL WITH CHINESE KITE

By Philip Pearlstein

Located in Aventura, FL

Hand signed, titled, dated and numbered by the artist. Artwork is in excellent condition. Certificate of Authenticity included. Edition of 175. All reasonable offers will be conside...

Category

Early 2000s Contemporary Nude Prints

Materials

Paper, Screen

"Dappled Light, " Mixed Media Kite
"Dappled Light, " Mixed Media Kite

"Dappled Light, " Mixed Media Kite

By Michael Thompson

Located in Chicago, IL

Based in Chicago, IL, contemporary artist Michael Thompson creates unique kites, collages and mixed

Category

21st Century and Contemporary Abstract Mixed Media

Materials

Fabric, Silk, Wood, Paint, Paper

"Ikebana" Kite by Michael Thompson
"Ikebana" Kite by Michael Thompson

"Ikebana" Kite by Michael Thompson

$4,680

H 32 in W 42.25 in D 2 in

"Ikebana" Kite by Michael Thompson

By Michael Thompson

Located in Chicago, IL

Based in Chicago, IL, contemporary artist Michael Thompson creates unique kites, collages and mixed

Category

21st Century and Contemporary American Organic Modern Contemporary Art

Materials

Canvas, Bamboo, Paper

"Red Meander, " Mixed Media Kite
"Red Meander, " Mixed Media Kite

"Red Meander, " Mixed Media Kite

By Michael Thompson

Located in Chicago, IL

Chicago-based artist Michael Thompson creates unique kites crafted from split bamboo frames covered

Category

21st Century and Contemporary Abstract Mixed Media

Materials

Muslin, Wood, Paper

"Sawyer'" Kite by Michael Thompson
"Sawyer'" Kite by Michael Thompson

"Sawyer'" Kite by Michael Thompson

$5,680

H 52.25 in W 39 in D 2 in

"Sawyer'" Kite by Michael Thompson

By Michael Thompson

Located in Chicago, IL

this kite entitled “Sawyer,” Thompson aligns scraps of found paper, silk, and painted wood board to

Category

21st Century and Contemporary American Organic Modern Contemporary Art

Materials

Muslin, Silk, Bamboo, Wood, Paper

"Furbelow I, " Mixed Media Kite
"Furbelow I, " Mixed Media Kite

"Furbelow I, " Mixed Media Kite

By Michael Thompson

Located in Chicago, IL

Chicago-based artist Michael Thompson creates unique kites crafted from split bamboo frames covered

Category

21st Century and Contemporary Abstract Mixed Media

Materials

Muslin, Wood, Paper

"Aeriform" Kite by Michael Thompson
"Aeriform" Kite by Michael Thompson

"Aeriform" Kite by Michael Thompson

$6,280

H 48 in W 72 in D 3.5 in

"Aeriform" Kite by Michael Thompson

By Michael Thompson

Located in Chicago, IL

Chicago-based artist Michael Thompson creates unique kites crafted from split bamboo frames covered

Category

21st Century and Contemporary American Organic Modern Contemporary Art

Materials

Fabric, Silk, Bamboo, Paper

"Dark Knight'" Kite by Michael Thompson
"Dark Knight'" Kite by Michael Thompson

"Dark Knight'" Kite by Michael Thompson

$5,480

H 62 in W 39 in D 2 in

"Dark Knight'" Kite by Michael Thompson

Located in Chicago, IL

Chicago-based artist Michael Thompson creates unique kites crafted from split bamboo frames covered

Category

21st Century and Contemporary American Minimalist Contemporary Art

Materials

Fabric, Bamboo, Paper

"Dark Knight, " Mixed-Media Kite, 2008
"Dark Knight, " Mixed-Media Kite, 2008

"Dark Knight, " Mixed-Media Kite, 2008

By Michael Thompson

Located in Chicago, IL

Chicago-based artist Michael Thompson creates unique kites crafted from split bamboo frames covered

Category

21st Century and Contemporary Abstract Figurative Paintings

Materials

Muslin, Wood, Mixed Media, Rice Paper

Picnic & Kite - Abstract Landscape Lithograph
Picnic & Kite - Abstract Landscape Lithograph

Picnic & Kite - Abstract Landscape Lithograph

By Katherine Chang Liu

Located in Soquel, CA

Gorgeous abstract landscape lithograph of an outdoor picnic scene with kite by Katherine Chang Liu

Category

1990s Abstract Impressionist Abstract Prints

Materials

Archival Paper, Lithograph

"Bamboo Sunset (Persimmon), " Mixed Media Kite
"Bamboo Sunset (Persimmon), " Mixed Media Kite

"Bamboo Sunset (Persimmon), " Mixed Media Kite

By Michael Thompson

Located in Chicago, IL

Chicago-based artist Michael Thompson creates unique kites crafted from split bamboo frames covered

Category

21st Century and Contemporary Abstract Mixed Media

Materials

Muslin, Wood, Paper

"Day Turns to Night, " Mixed Media Kite
"Day Turns to Night, " Mixed Media Kite

"Day Turns to Night, " Mixed Media Kite

By Michael Thompson

Located in Chicago, IL

Chicago-based artist Michael Thompson creates unique kites crafted from split bamboo frames covered

Category

21st Century and Contemporary Abstract Abstract Paintings

Materials

Muslin, Ink, Rice Paper, Silk

"River and Pond" Kite by Michael Thompson
"River and Pond" Kite by Michael Thompson

"River and Pond" Kite by Michael Thompson

$4,280

H 48 in W 48 in D 3 in

"River and Pond" Kite by Michael Thompson

By Michael Thompson

Located in Chicago, IL

Chicago-based artist Michael Thompson creates unique kites crafted from split bamboo frames covered

Category

21st Century and Contemporary American Organic Modern Contemporary Art

Materials

Fabric, Bamboo, Paint, Paper

The Kite, Bird of Prey, Antique Wood Engraving, circa 1860
The Kite, Bird of Prey, Antique Wood Engraving, circa 1860

The Kite, Bird of Prey, Antique Wood Engraving, circa 1860

$168Sale Price|20% Off

H 12.6 in W 9.65 in D 0 in

The Kite, Bird of Prey, Antique Wood Engraving, circa 1860

Located in Langweer, NL

This natural history print, an excerpt from "Plates Illustrative of Natural History" by the Society for Promoting Christian Knowledge, offers a fascinating blend of scientific explor...

Category

Antique 1860s Prints

Materials

Paper

Surreal Brooklyn Bridge with Blue Sky Golden Windows and Red Kite
Surreal Brooklyn Bridge with Blue Sky Golden Windows and Red Kite

Surreal Brooklyn Bridge with Blue Sky Golden Windows and Red Kite

By Mitchell Funk

Located in Miami, FL

resulting image, "Surreal Brooklyn Bridge with Blue Sky Golden Windows and Red Kite," is generations ahead

Category

1970s Surrealist Abstract Photography

Materials

Archival Ink, Archival Paper, Archival Pigment

The River Barge
The River Barge

David CoxThe River Barge, c. 1810

$2,500

H 5.25 in W 6.69 in

The River Barge

By David Cox

Located in Fairlawn, OH

Cox started painting paper kites while recovering from a broken leg. By the late 18th century

Category

1810s Romantic Landscape Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Ink

Unknown title (castle with wall, stream and footbridge)
Unknown title (castle with wall, stream and footbridge)

Unknown title (castle with wall, stream and footbridge)

By David Cox

Located in Fairlawn, OH

first become apparent when the young Cox started painting paper kites while recovering from a broken leg

Category

1840s Romantic Landscape Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Watercolor

Recent Sales

Kite Fringe Bracelet
Kite Fringe Bracelet

Kite Fringe Bracelet

By Pippa Small

Located in London, GB

dipping, fluttering, swooping, sweeping, rice paper kites of all colours and sizes, welcoming the sun back

Category

2010s Indian Charm Bracelets

Materials

18k Gold

Kite Fringe Ring
Kite Fringe Ring

Kite Fringe Ring

Unavailable

Kite Fringe Ring

By Pippa Small

Located in London, GB

dipping, fluttering, swooping, sweeping, rice paper kites of all colours and sizes, welcoming the sun back

Category

2010s Indian Artisan Cocktail Rings

Materials

18k Gold

Single Kite Bracelet
Single Kite Bracelet

Single Kite Bracelet

By Pippa Small

Located in London, GB

dipping, fluttering, swooping, sweeping, rice paper kites of all colours and sizes, welcoming the sun back

Category

2010s Indian Artisan Chain Bracelets

Materials

18k Gold

Kite Pendant on Cord
Kite Pendant on Cord

Kite Pendant on Cord

By Pippa Small

Located in London, GB

dipping, fluttering, swooping, sweeping, rice paper kites of all colours and sizes, welcoming the sun back

Category

2010s Indian Artisan Drop Necklaces

Materials

18k Gold

Paper Cut Kite

Anne SiemsPaper Cut Kite, 2009

Unavailable

H 48 in W 60 in

Paper Cut Kite

By Anne Siems

Located in US

Category

21st Century and Contemporary Figurative Paintings

"Kite"  Modern, Mid Century, Contemporary Fine Art Print
"Kite"  Modern, Mid Century, Contemporary Fine Art Print

"Kite" Modern, Mid Century, Contemporary Fine Art Print

By Liz Roache

Located in Boston, MA

"Kite" by Liz Roache (Orange, Blue, Yellow, Red, Gold, Gray) This Modern, Mid Century

Category

2010s Modern Abstract Prints

Materials

Archival Ink, Archival Paper, Archival Pigment

Refuge

Rachel HellmannRefuge, 2017

Unavailable

H 27 in W 22 in

Refuge

By Rachel Hellmann

Located in Dallas, TX

. Influenced by folded art forms such as kites, paper airplanes and origami, I paint on shaped forms to instill

Category

2010s Contemporary Abstract Paintings

Materials

Paper, Acrylic

Paper Kite - 21st Century, Contemporary, Figurative, Neo-Expressionism, Playful
Paper Kite - 21st Century, Contemporary, Figurative, Neo-Expressionism, Playful

Paper Kite - 21st Century, Contemporary, Figurative, Neo-Expressionism, Playful

Located in Ibadan, Oyo

Shipping Procedure Ships in a well-protected tube from Nigeria This work is unique, this is not a print or other type of copy. Accompanied by a Certificate of Authenticity. About Ar...

Category

21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Figurative Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Acrylic, Newsprint

"Monk with Kite"
"Monk with Kite"

"Monk with Kite"

By William Hoey

Located in Austin, TX

By William Hoey 8" x 5" - Pencil on paper Framed Size: 14.25" x 9.25"

Category

20th Century Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Archival Paper, Pencil

"Crane, " Mixed Media Kite
"Crane, " Mixed Media Kite

Michael Thompson"Crane, " Mixed Media Kite, 2023

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H 45.25 in W 51.5 in D 3.75 in

"Crane, " Mixed Media Kite

By Michael Thompson

Located in Chicago, IL

Chicago-based artist Michael Thompson creates unique kites crafted from split bamboo frames covered

Category

21st Century and Contemporary Abstract Mixed Media

Materials

Muslin, Wood, Paper

"Patina, " Mixed Media Kite
"Patina, " Mixed Media Kite

"Patina, " Mixed Media Kite

By Michael Thompson

Located in Chicago, IL

Chicago-based artist Michael Thompson creates unique kites crafted from split bamboo frames covered

Category

21st Century and Contemporary Abstract Abstract Paintings

Materials

Muslin, Wood, Watercolor, Rice Paper, Mixed Media

Kites Over Big Water
Kites Over Big Water

Kites Over Big Water

By Malgosia Kiernozycka

Located in Lake Worth Beach, FL

Kites Over Big Water, mixed media acrylic, ink marker, pastel on archival paper in blue, red

Category

2010s Surrealist Mixed Media

Materials

Ink, Mixed Media, Acrylic, Archival Paper

"Windmill" Kite by Michael Thompson
"Windmill" Kite by Michael Thompson

"Windmill" Kite by Michael Thompson

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H 48 in W 48 in D 4 in

"Windmill" Kite by Michael Thompson

By Michael Thompson

Located in Chicago, IL

Chicago-based artist Michael Thompson creates unique kites crafted from split bamboo frames covered

Category

21st Century and Contemporary American Decorative Art

Materials

Bamboo, Paper

"Bucolic, " Mixed Media Kite, 2023
"Bucolic, " Mixed Media Kite, 2023

"Bucolic, " Mixed Media Kite, 2023

By Michael Thompson

Located in Chicago, IL

Chicago-based artist Michael Thompson creates unique kites crafted from split bamboo frames covered

Category

21st Century and Contemporary Abstract Mixed Media

Materials

Muslin, Wood, Paper

"Scoria" Kite by Michael Thompson
"Scoria" Kite by Michael Thompson

"Scoria" Kite by Michael Thompson

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H 50.5 in W 72 in D 1.5 in

"Scoria" Kite by Michael Thompson

By Michael Thompson

Located in Chicago, IL

Chicago based artist Michael Thompson creates unique kites crafted from split bamboo frames covered

Category

21st Century and Contemporary American Contemporary Art

Materials

Muslin, Bamboo, Paper

"Urban" Kite by Michael Thompson
"Urban" Kite by Michael Thompson

"Urban" Kite by Michael Thompson

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H 36 in W 48 in D 2 in

"Urban" Kite by Michael Thompson

By Michael Thompson

Located in Chicago, IL

Chicago-based artist Michael Thompson creates unique kites crafted from split bamboo frames covered

Category

21st Century and Contemporary American Contemporary Art

Materials

Fabric, Bamboo, Paper

"Lavaliere" Kite by Michael Thompson
"Lavaliere" Kite by Michael Thompson

"Lavaliere" Kite by Michael Thompson

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H 73 in W 48 in D 2.5 in

"Lavaliere" Kite by Michael Thompson

Located in Chicago, IL

Created in celebration of Asian American/Pacific Islanders Heritage Month, this kite is currently

Category

2010s American Wall-mounted Sculptures

Materials

Muslin, Bamboo, Paper, Paint

"Blu" Kite by Michael Thompson
"Blu" Kite by Michael Thompson

"Blu" Kite by Michael Thompson

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H 74.25 in W 62.25 in D 2.25 in

"Blu" Kite by Michael Thompson

By Michael Thompson

Located in Chicago, IL

Chicago-based artist Michael Thompson creates unique kites crafted from split bamboo frames covered

Category

21st Century and Contemporary American Paintings

Materials

Bamboo, Paint, Paper

"Hew" Kite by Michael Thompson
"Hew" Kite by Michael Thompson

"Hew" Kite by Michael Thompson

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H 72 in W 48 in D 3.5 in

"Hew" Kite by Michael Thompson

By Michael Thompson

Located in Chicago, IL

Chicago-based artist Michael Thompson creates unique kites crafted from split bamboo frames covered

Category

21st Century and Contemporary American Contemporary Art

Materials

Fabric, Bamboo, Paint, Paper

"Moss" Kite by Michael Thompson
"Moss" Kite by Michael Thompson

"Moss" Kite by Michael Thompson

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H 48 in W 36 in D 2 in

"Moss" Kite by Michael Thompson

By Michael Thompson

Located in Chicago, IL

Chicago-based artist Michael Thompson creates unique kites crafted from split bamboo frames covered

Category

21st Century and Contemporary American Contemporary Art

Materials

Silk, Bamboo, Paper

"Migration" Kite by Michael Thompson
"Migration" Kite by Michael Thompson

"Migration" Kite by Michael Thompson

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H 48 in W 72 in D 2.5 in

"Migration" Kite by Michael Thompson

By Michael Thompson

Located in Chicago, IL

Chicago-based artist Michael Thompson creates unique kites crafted from split bamboo frames covered

Category

21st Century and Contemporary American Paintings

Materials

Bamboo, Paper

"Patina" Kite by Michael Thompson
"Patina" Kite by Michael Thompson

"Patina" Kite by Michael Thompson

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H 29 in W 46 in D 2.5 in

"Patina" Kite by Michael Thompson

By Michael Thompson

Located in Chicago, IL

Chicago-based artist Michael Thompson creates unique kites crafted from split bamboo frames covered

Category

21st Century and Contemporary American Organic Modern Contemporary Art

Materials

Fabric, Bamboo, Paper

"Silhouettes" Kite by Michael Thompson
"Silhouettes" Kite by Michael Thompson

"Silhouettes" Kite by Michael Thompson

Located in Chicago, IL

makes extensive use of rice papers, posters, book pages and other ephemera in his kites.

Category

21st Century and Contemporary Paintings

Materials

Bamboo, Muslin, Paper, Silk

"Lavaliere, " Mixed Media Kite, 2023
"Lavaliere, " Mixed Media Kite, 2023

"Lavaliere, " Mixed Media Kite, 2023

By Michael Thompson

Located in Chicago, IL

Created in celebration of Asian American/Pacific Islanders Heritage Month, this kite is currently

Category

21st Century and Contemporary Abstract Mixed Media

Materials

Muslin, Wood, Paper, Paint

"Landscape" Kite by Michael Thompson
"Landscape" Kite by Michael Thompson

"Landscape" Kite by Michael Thompson

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H 48 in W 71.5 in D 1.5 in

"Landscape" Kite by Michael Thompson

By Michael Thompson

Located in Chicago, IL

Chicago based artist Michael Thompson creates unique kites crafted from split bamboo frames covered

Category

21st Century and Contemporary American Contemporary Art

Materials

Muslin, Bamboo, Paint, Paper

"Wellspring" Kite by Michael Thompson
"Wellspring" Kite by Michael Thompson

"Wellspring" Kite by Michael Thompson

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H 44 in W 56 in D 2.75 in

"Wellspring" Kite by Michael Thompson

By Michael Thompson

Located in Chicago, IL

Chicago-based artist Michael Thompson creates unique kites crafted from split bamboo frames covered

Category

21st Century and Contemporary American Contemporary Art

Materials

Silk, Bamboo, Paper

"Migration" Kite by Michael Thompson
"Migration" Kite by Michael Thompson

"Migration" Kite by Michael Thompson

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H 48 in W 72 in D 2.5 in

"Migration" Kite by Michael Thompson

By Michael Thompson

Located in Chicago, IL

Chicago-based artist Michael Thompson creates unique kites crafted from split bamboo frames covered

Category

21st Century and Contemporary American Paintings

Materials

Fabric, Bamboo, Paper

"Terrain" Kite by Michael Thompson
"Terrain" Kite by Michael Thompson

"Terrain" Kite by Michael Thompson

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H 62.5 in W 72 in D 1.5 in

"Terrain" Kite by Michael Thompson

By Michael Thompson

Located in Chicago, IL

Chicago based artist Michael Thompson creates unique kites crafted from split bamboo frames covered

Category

21st Century and Contemporary American Contemporary Art

Materials

Bamboo, Paper, Muslin

"Obi" Kite by Michael Thompson
"Obi" Kite by Michael Thompson

"Obi" Kite by Michael Thompson

Located in Chicago, IL

makes extensive use of rice papers, posters, book pages and other ephemera in his kites.

Category

20th Century American Paintings

Materials

Bamboo, Muslin, Paper

"Grove" Kite by Michael Thompson
"Grove" Kite by Michael Thompson

"Grove" Kite by Michael Thompson

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H 72 in W 48 in D 1.5 in

"Grove" Kite by Michael Thompson

By Michael Thompson

Located in Chicago, IL

Chicago-based artist Michael Thompson creates unique kites crafted from split bamboo frames covered

Category

21st Century and Contemporary American Paintings

Materials

Fabric, Bamboo, Paper

"Rooster" Kite by Michael Thompson
"Rooster" Kite by Michael Thompson

"Rooster" Kite by Michael Thompson

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H 36.5 in W 48 in D 2 in

"Rooster" Kite by Michael Thompson

By Michael Thompson

Located in Chicago, IL

Chicago-based artist Michael Thompson creates unique kites crafted from split bamboo frames covered

Category

21st Century and Contemporary American Decorative Art

Materials

Fabric, Bamboo, Paper

"Terrain" Kite by Michael Thompson
"Terrain" Kite by Michael Thompson

"Terrain" Kite by Michael Thompson

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H 62.5 in W 72 in D 1.5 in

"Terrain" Kite by Michael Thompson

By Michael Thompson

Located in Chicago, IL

Chicago based artist Michael Thompson creates unique kites crafted from split bamboo frames covered

Category

21st Century and Contemporary American Contemporary Art

Materials

Muslin, Bamboo, Paint, Paper

"Meadow" Kite by Michael Thompson
"Meadow" Kite by Michael Thompson

"Meadow" Kite by Michael Thompson

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H 30 in W 66 in D 1.5 in

"Meadow" Kite by Michael Thompson

By Michael Thompson

Located in Chicago, IL

Chicago-based artist Michael Thompson creates unique kites crafted from split bamboo frames covered

Category

21st Century and Contemporary American Paintings

Materials

Fabric, Bamboo, Paint, Paper

"Marcel" Kite by Michael Thompson
"Marcel" Kite by Michael Thompson

"Marcel" Kite by Michael Thompson

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H 74.25 in W 62.5 in D 2.25 in

"Marcel" Kite by Michael Thompson

By Michael Thompson

Located in Chicago, IL

, create a composed yet spontaneous composition. The abstract painting is part of the artist’s Kite series

Category

21st Century and Contemporary American Contemporary Art

Materials

Bamboo, Paint, Paper

"High Tide" Kite by Michael Thompson
"High Tide" Kite by Michael Thompson

"High Tide" Kite by Michael Thompson

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H 23 in W 42.75 in D 1.5 in

"High Tide" Kite by Michael Thompson

Located in Chicago, IL

This unique kite by Chicago-based artist Michael Thompson, "High Tide," is crafted from a

Category

2010s Contemporary Art

Materials

Muslin, Bamboo, Paper

"Competing Views" Kite by Michael Thompson
"Competing Views" Kite by Michael Thompson

"Competing Views" Kite by Michael Thompson

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H 46 in W 39 in D 2.75 in

"Competing Views" Kite by Michael Thompson

By Michael Thompson

Located in Chicago, IL

"Competing Views" is a unique kite by Chicago-based artist Michael Thompson. It

Category

2010s Contemporary Art

Materials

Bamboo, Wood, Paper

"Open Book" Kite by Michael Thompson
"Open Book" Kite by Michael Thompson

"Open Book" Kite by Michael Thompson

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H 36.5 in W 48.25 in D 1.5 in

"Open Book" Kite by Michael Thompson

By Michael Thompson

Located in Chicago, IL

Chicago-based artist Michael Thompson creates unique kites crafted from split bamboo frames covered

Category

21st Century and Contemporary American Decorative Art

Materials

Bamboo, Paper

"Postes, 1995" Kite by Michael Thompson
"Postes, 1995" Kite by Michael Thompson

"Postes, 1995" Kite by Michael Thompson

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H 73 in W 48 in D 2.5 in

"Postes, 1995" Kite by Michael Thompson

Located in Chicago, IL

Chicago-based artist Michael Thompson creates unique kites crafted from split bamboo frames covered

Category

2010s American Wall-mounted Sculptures

Materials

Canvas, Muslin, Silk, Bamboo, Paper

"Blue Text" Kite by Michael Thompson
"Blue Text" Kite by Michael Thompson

"Blue Text" Kite by Michael Thompson

Located in Chicago, IL

makes extensive use of rice papers, posters, book pages and other ephemera in his kites. Pagoda Red

Category

American Paintings

Materials

Bamboo, Paper, Canvas

"Falls Indigo" Kite by Michael Thompson
"Falls Indigo" Kite by Michael Thompson

"Falls Indigo" Kite by Michael Thompson

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H 18 in W 36 in D 1.5 in

"Falls Indigo" Kite by Michael Thompson

By Michael Thompson

Located in Chicago, IL

Chicago-based artist Michael Thompson creates unique kites crafted from split bamboo frames covered

Category

21st Century and Contemporary American Contemporary Art

Materials

Bamboo, Paper

Antique Traditional Japanese Kite, circa 1940
Antique Traditional Japanese Kite, circa 1940

Antique Traditional Japanese Kite, circa 1940

Located in Barcelona, Barcelona

Antique traditional Japanese kite. By unknown manufacturer from Japan, circa 1940. In original

Category

Vintage 1940s Japanese Mid-Century Modern Toys

Materials

Paper

"Momen Boro" Kite by Michael Thompson
"Momen Boro" Kite by Michael Thompson

"Momen Boro" Kite by Michael Thompson

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H 30 in W 56 in D 1 in

"Momen Boro" Kite by Michael Thompson

By Michael Thompson

Located in Chicago, IL

Chicago-based artist Michael Thompson creates unique kites crafted from split bamboo frames covered

Category

21st Century and Contemporary American Contemporary Art

Materials

Fabric, Bamboo, Paper

"Postes, 1995, " Mixed Media Kite, 2023
"Postes, 1995, " Mixed Media Kite, 2023

"Postes, 1995, " Mixed Media Kite, 2023

By Michael Thompson

Located in Chicago, IL

Chicago-based artist Michael Thompson creates unique kites crafted from split bamboo frames covered

Category

21st Century and Contemporary Abstract Mixed Media

Materials

Muslin, Wood, Paper

"Palace Room" Kite by Michael Thompson
"Palace Room" Kite by Michael Thompson

"Palace Room" Kite by Michael Thompson

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H 37.5 in W 59 in D 4 in

"Palace Room" Kite by Michael Thompson

Located in Chicago, IL

throughout China, Japan, and Southeast Asia in his kites. Pagoda Red Collection #: CMTOV Keywords

Category

20th Century Decorative Art

Materials

Bamboo, Muslin, Paper

"Calcutta Ruins" Kite by Michael Thompson
"Calcutta Ruins" Kite by Michael Thompson

"Calcutta Ruins" Kite by Michael Thompson

Located in Chicago, IL

throughout China, Japan, and Southeast Asia in his kites. Pagoda Red Collection #: CMTCCF Keywords

Category

20th Century Paintings

Materials

Bamboo, Canvas, Paper

"Golden Heads" kite by Michael Thompson
"Golden Heads" kite by Michael Thompson

"Golden Heads" kite by Michael Thompson

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H 60 in W 70.5 in D 4 in

"Golden Heads" kite by Michael Thompson

Located in Chicago, IL

Large kite by Chicago artist Michael Thompson. Made of antique 19th century Chinese scrolls and

Category

21st Century and Contemporary American Paintings

Materials

Bamboo, Paper

"Full Bloom" Kite by Michael Thompson
"Full Bloom" Kite by Michael Thompson

"Full Bloom" Kite by Michael Thompson

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H 29 in W 46 in D 1 in

"Full Bloom" Kite by Michael Thompson

Located in Chicago, IL

Chicago-based artist Michael Thompson creates unique kites crafted from split bamboo frames covered

Category

21st Century and Contemporary American Contemporary Art

Materials

Fabric, Bamboo, Paper

"Door God" Kite by Michael Thompson
"Door God" Kite by Michael Thompson

"Door God" Kite by Michael Thompson

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H 27.75 in W 15.25 in D 1.25 in

"Door God" Kite by Michael Thompson

By Michael Thompson

Located in Chicago, IL

"Door God" is a kite by Chicago based artist, Michael Thompson. He creates unique kites

Category

21st Century and Contemporary American Contemporary Art

Materials

Bamboo, Paper

"Almost Chance" Kite by Michael Thompson
"Almost Chance" Kite by Michael Thompson

"Almost Chance" Kite by Michael Thompson

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H 74.25 in W 62 in D 2.25 in

"Almost Chance" Kite by Michael Thompson

By Michael Thompson

Located in Chicago, IL

“Almost Chance” comes from Chicago artist Michael Thompson's most recent kite collection. Inspired

Category

21st Century and Contemporary American Contemporary Art

Materials

Muslin, Bamboo, Paint, Paper

"Golden Mountain" Kite by Michael Thompson
"Golden Mountain" Kite by Michael Thompson

"Golden Mountain" Kite by Michael Thompson

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H 59 in W 32.5 in D 1.75 in

"Golden Mountain" Kite by Michael Thompson

By Michael Thompson

Located in Chicago, IL

, contrasted by color-blocked rice paper. Thompson has earned an international reputation for his kite works

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21st Century and Contemporary American Contemporary Art

Materials

Fabric, Bamboo, Paper

"Senkaku/Diaoyu" Kite by Michael Thompson

"Senkaku/Diaoyu" Kite by Michael Thompson

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H 46.5 in W 74 in D 5 in

"Senkaku/Diaoyu" Kite by Michael Thompson

By Michael Thompson

Located in Chicago, IL

"Senkaku/Diaoyu" a unique kite by Chicago-based artist Michael Thompson, is crafted from a split

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21st Century and Contemporary American Decorative Art

Materials

Fabric, Bamboo, Paint, Paper

"Furrowed Silk" Kite by Michael Thompson
"Furrowed Silk" Kite by Michael Thompson

"Furrowed Silk" Kite by Michael Thompson

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H 36 in W 48 in D 1.5 in

"Furrowed Silk" Kite by Michael Thompson

By Michael Thompson

Located in Chicago, IL

Chicago-based artist Michael Thompson creates unique kites crafted from split bamboo frames covered

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21st Century and Contemporary American Decorative Art

Materials

Silk, Bamboo, Paper

"Celadon Shadow" Kite by Michael Thompson
"Celadon Shadow" Kite by Michael Thompson

"Celadon Shadow" Kite by Michael Thompson

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H 60 in W 49.5 in D 3 in

"Celadon Shadow" Kite by Michael Thompson

By Michael Thompson

Located in Chicago, IL

Based in Chicago, IL, contemporary artist Michael Thompson creates unique kites, collages and mixed

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21st Century and Contemporary American Modern Contemporary Art

Materials

Canvas, Bamboo, Paint, Paper

"New Morning" Kite by Michael Thompson
"New Morning" Kite by Michael Thompson

"New Morning" Kite by Michael Thompson

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H 72 in W 60 in D 3 in

"New Morning" Kite by Michael Thompson

By Michael Thompson

Located in Chicago, IL

Based in Chicago, IL, contemporary artist Michael Thompson creates unique kites, collages and mixed

Category

21st Century and Contemporary American Organic Modern Contemporary Art

Materials

Bamboo, Canvas, Paper

"Clover Valley II, " Mixed Media Kite
"Clover Valley II, " Mixed Media Kite

"Clover Valley II, " Mixed Media Kite

By Michael Thompson

Located in Chicago, IL

Chicago-based artist Michael Thompson creates unique kites crafted from split bamboo frames covered

Category

21st Century and Contemporary Abstract Abstract Paintings

Materials

Muslin, Silk, Wood, Ink, Rice Paper

"Storm Grasses" Kite by Michael Thompson
"Storm Grasses" Kite by Michael Thompson

"Storm Grasses" Kite by Michael Thompson

By Michael Thompson

Located in Chicago, IL

Chicago based artist Michael Thompson creates unique kites crafted from split bamboo frames covered

Category

21st Century and Contemporary American Contemporary Art

Materials

Fabric, Bamboo, Paper

"Idyllic Landscape" Kite by Michael Thompson
"Idyllic Landscape" Kite by Michael Thompson

"Idyllic Landscape" Kite by Michael Thompson

Located in Chicago, IL

throughout China, Japan, and Southeast Asia in his kites. Pagoda Red Collection #: CMTIL Keywords

Category

20th Century American Paintings

Materials

Bamboo, Canvas, Paper

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Paper Kite For Sale on 1stDibs

With a vast inventory of beautiful furniture at 1stDibs, we’ve got just the paper kite you’re looking for. Each paper kite for sale was constructed with extraordinary care, often using paper, bamboo and fabric. If you’re shopping for a paper kite, we have 11 options in-stock, while there are 8 modern editions to choose from as well. Your living room may not be complete without a paper kite — find older editions for sale from the 20th Century and newer versions made as recently as the 21st Century. When you’re browsing for the right paper kite, those designed in Mid-Century Modern and Modern styles are of considerable interest. Michael Thompson Photographer, Charley Harper and Frederick Weinberg each produced at least one beautiful paper kite that is worth considering.

How Much is a Paper Kite?

Prices for a paper kite start at $180 and top out at $7,880 with the average selling for $4,280.