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Paper Butterfly - Mini
Located in Dallas, TX
Part of a mini series, these small paintings are made as studies for color, shape and new ideas. Other artists do sketches, scratching or scribbling; I prepare minis before I start w...
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Abstract Paintings

Materials

Wood, Acrylic

"Come Together - Home" Contemporary Painting on Canvas with Paper Butterflies
By Laila Jalallar
Located in New York, NY
This piece is executed with hundreds of hand cut butterflies, and comes displayed in an acrylic
Category

2010s Pop Art Animal Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Paper, Acrylic

"Come Together - Love (On Black & White)" Pop Painting with Paper Butterflies
By Laila Jalallar
Located in New York, NY
This piece is executed with hundreds of hand cut butterflies, and comes displayed in an acrylic
Category

2010s Pop Art Animal Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Paper, Acrylic

"Fly Away With Me" Multicolor Paper Butterflies Painting on Canvas w Shadow Box
By Laila Jalallar
Located in New York, NY
. These works conjure sensations of nostalgia, created from paper, cutting out colorful butterflies in
Category

2010s Pop Art Animal Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Paper, Acrylic

"SO DOPE" Butterflies Cut From Metallic Paper & Pinned with Entomology Pins
By Charles Patrick
Located in Greenwich, CT
SO DOPE Butterflies cut from silver paper, arranged in the shape of the word DOPE, and pinned with
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Mixed Media

Materials

Canvas, Plexiglass, Wood, Paint, Paper, Acrylic, Pins

After Robert Indiana Pop Art Paper Cut Butterflies The Movie Script Ending
By Charles Patrick
Located in Greenwich, CT
This work is sourced directly from the artist. Butterflies cut from fine art paper, arranged in the
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Mixed Media

Materials

Acrylic, Canvas, Plexiglass, Wood, Pins

Compression Waves 48" x 48" origami, Japanese paper on board with acrylic case
Located in Toronto, ON
This unique origami piece features hundreds of hand folded chiyogami paper butterflies mounted
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Mixed Media

Materials

Wood Panel, Paper

"$4.20" by Charles Patrick with Mixed Media Butterflies
By Charles Patrick
Located in Greenwich, CT
best known for his intricately cut paper butterflies, suspended like museum specimens on individual
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Mixed Media

Materials

Plexiglass, Archival Paper, Pins, Acrylic, Paper, Paint, Wood, Canvas

"Find Yours" Happy Place, Rainbow Butterflies Mixed Media
By Charles Patrick
Located in Greenwich, CT
Find Yours / Happy Place Butterflies cut from fine art paper, arranged in the words "Happy Place
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Mixed Media

Materials

Canvas, Plexiglass, Wood, Paint, Paper, Acrylic, Pins

"Totally DOPE" by Charles Patrick / Mixed Media Butterflies
By Charles Patrick
Located in Greenwich, CT
best known for his intricately cut paper butterflies, suspended like museum specimens on individual
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Mixed Media

Materials

Canvas, Plexiglass, Wood, Paint, Paper, Acrylic, Pins

"DOPE" by Charles Patrick Mixed Media Black Butterflies
By Charles Patrick
Located in Greenwich, CT
Patrick Charles Patrick is best known for his intricately cut paper butterflies, suspended like museum
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Mixed Media

Materials

Canvas, Plexiglass, Wood, Paint, Paper, Acrylic, Pins

Metallic Precision Cut Currencies Butterflies Flocking Target Illusions Ablaze
By Charles Patrick
Located in Greenwich, CT
intricately cut paper butterflies, suspended like museum specimens on individual entomology pins and clustered
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Mixed Media

Materials

Canvas, Plexiglass, Wood, Paint, Paper, Acrylic, Pins

"Yippee-Ki-Yay" by Charles Patrick with Mixed Media Butterflies
By Charles Patrick
Located in Greenwich, CT
Patrick Charles Patrick is best known for his intricately cut paper butterflies, suspended like museum
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Mixed Media

Materials

Canvas, Plexiglass, Wood, Paint, Paper, Acrylic, Pins

"Magic Hour" by Charles Patrick with Mixed Media Butterflies saying Happy Place
By Charles Patrick
Located in Greenwich, CT
This work is sourced directly from the artist. Butterflies cut from paper, arranged in the shape of
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Mixed Media

Materials

Canvas, Plexiglass, Wood, Paint, Paper, Acrylic, Pins

"You've Been Dreaming" by Charles Patrick with Mixed Media White Butterflies
By Charles Patrick
Located in Greenwich, CT
Charles Patrick is best known for his intricately cut paper butterflies, suspended like museum specimens
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Mixed Media

Materials

Canvas, Plexiglass, Wood, Paint, Paper, Acrylic, Pins

Butterflies Cut From Vintage Comic Book Pages / Charles Patrick
By Charles Patrick
Located in Greenwich, CT
How long have I been dreaming? This work is sourced directly from the artist. Butterflies cut from
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Mixed Media

Materials

Canvas, Plexiglass, Wood, Acrylic, Pins

"Solar Eclipse" 4 piece by Charles Patrick with Mixed Media Butterflies
By Charles Patrick
Located in Greenwich, CT
This work is sourced directly from the artist. Fine art paper cut into the shape of butterflies and
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Mixed Media

Materials

Canvas, Plexiglass, Wood, Paint, Paper, Acrylic, Pins

"You Are Stronger Than You Think" by Charles Patrick w/ Mixed Media Butterflies
By Charles Patrick
Located in Greenwich, CT
Charles Patrick is best known for his intricately cut paper butterflies, suspended like museum specimens
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Mixed Media

Materials

Canvas, Plexiglass, Wood, Paint, Paper, Acrylic, Pins

Shimmering Blue Sphere of Flocking Butterflies Say you love me just as I am
By Charles Patrick
Located in Greenwich, CT
This work is sourced directly from the artist. Butterflies cut from fine art paper, arranged in the
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Mixed Media

Materials

Canvas, Plexiglass, Wood, Paint, Paper, Acrylic, Pins

Over the lighthouse, Butterfly Meadow, Barn Owl
By Kate Heiss
Located in Deddington, GB
paper. 'Butterfly Meadow' A Red Admiral and a Peacock butterfly are dancing in the meadow framed by
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Animal Prints

Materials

Linocut

Over the lighthouse, Butterfly Meadow, Barn Owl
Over the lighthouse, Butterfly Meadow, Barn Owl
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H 11.82 in W 35.44 in D 0.4 in
Butterfly. 1968. Paper, watercolor, 76x55.5 cm
Located in Riga, LV
At the table. Paper, watercolor, 55x75 cm Malda Muižule was born in 1937 in the family of a
Category

1960s Post-Modern Animal Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Paper, Watercolor

Butterfly, Drawing, Charcoal on Paper
By James Shipton
Located in Yardley, PA
Original charcoal drawing on paper by James Shipton My works are heavily influenced by the art
Category

2010s Impressionist Drawings and Watercolor Paintings

Materials

Charcoal

Circular butterfly, Painting, Oil on Paper
By Federico Cortese
Located in Yardley, PA
An original piece from the series "Please do not kill butterflies", pins and oil on thick paper
Category

2010s Surrealist Animal Paintings

Materials

Oil

Butterfly Love, Painting, Acrylic on Paper
By Christel Haag
Located in Yardley, PA
"Butterfly Love" is inspired by the beauty of nature - of flowers - of blossoming trees in spring
Category

2010s Modern Abstract Paintings

Materials

Acrylic

Circular butterfly, Painting, Oil on Paper
By Federico Cortese
Located in Yardley, PA
An original piece from the series "Please do not kill butterflies", pins, oil and pencil on paper
Category

2010s Surrealist Animal Paintings

Materials

Oil

Circular butterfly, Painting, Oil on Paper
By Federico Cortese
Located in Yardley, PA
An original piece from the series "Please do not kill butterflies", pins, oil and pencil on paper
Category

2010s Surrealist Animal Paintings

Materials

Oil

Hourglass butterfly, Painting, Oil on Paper
By Federico Cortese
Located in Yardley, PA
An original piece from the series “Please do not kill butterfliesâ€
Category

2010s Surrealist Paintings

Materials

Oil

Chasing Butterflies, Art on Japanese Washi Paper
By a.muse
Located in New york, NY
Chasing Butterflies, 2022 by a.muse is a work on paper that introduces playful butterfly forms
Category

2010s Abstract Animal Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil Pastel, Acrylic

Louis Icart, Etching on Paper, "Madame Butterfly", Dated 1927
Located in Copenhagen, DK
Louis Icart (1888-1950). Etching on paper. "Madame Butterfly". Dated 1927. Visible dimensions: 51
Category

Vintage 1920s French Art Deco Prints

Materials

Paper

Chromatic butterfly - blue, Painting, Oil on Paper
By Federico Cortese
Located in Yardley, PA
An original piece from the series œPlease do not kill butterflies
Category

2010s Surrealist Paintings

Materials

Oil

Chromatic butterfly - white, Painting, Oil on Paper
By Federico Cortese
Located in Yardley, PA
An original piece from the series “Please do not kill butterfliesâ€
Category

2010s Surrealist Paintings

Materials

Oil

Chromatic butterfly - pink, Painting, Oil on Paper
By Federico Cortese
Located in Yardley, PA
An original piece from the series “Please do not kill butterfliesâ€
Category

2010s Surrealist Paintings

Materials

Oil

The clock butterfly, Painting, Oil on Paper
By Federico Cortese
Located in Yardley, PA
An original piece from the series “Please do not kill butterfliesâ€
Category

2010s Surrealist Paintings

Materials

Oil

Snowflake with butterflies, Painting, Oil on Paper
By Federico Cortese
Located in Yardley, PA
An original piece from the series “Snowflakesâ€
Category

2010s Surrealist Paintings

Materials

Oil

Damien Hirst Butterfly Original Drawing on Paper, ca. 1990’s
By Damien Hirst
Located in Hampstead, QC
exhaustion and died. This present work consists of an original drawing on paper of a butterfly, an enduring
Category

1990s English Post-Modern Contemporary Art

Materials

Paper

"Junonia Crithia" (Butterflies) by Anna Pennati, acrilyc on paper
Located in Milano, MI
the transition from the figurative to the abstract and symbolic. The symbolism of the butterfly is
Category

Early 2000s Contemporary Mixed Media

Materials

Paper, Oil Pastel, Acrylic

"Euripus Charanda" (Butterflies) by Anna Pennati, acrilyc on paper
Located in Milano, MI
the transition from the figurative to the abstract and symbolic. The symbolism of the butterfly is
Category

Early 2000s Contemporary Mixed Media

Materials

Paper, Oil Pastel, Acrylic

Chromatic butterfly - light blue, Painting, Oil on Paper
By Federico Cortese
Located in Yardley, PA
An original piece from the series œPlease do not kill butterflies
Category

2010s Surrealist Paintings

Materials

Oil

Dan Namingha Acrylic on Paper, 1991 - “Butterfly Maiden”
By Dan Namingha 2
Located in Phoenix, AZ
Acrylic on paper by well known Hopi-Tewa artist Dan Namingha (b. 1950). The work is a wonderful
Category

1990s Paintings

Materials

Paint

Laura Fayer "Butterfly Weather" Acrylic and Japanese Paper on Canvas
By Laura Fayer
Located in New York, NY
My paintings take landscape and nature as their subject and as a point of departure. I embrace the imperfections and the accidental relationships that evolve among multiple layers of...
Category

2010s Abstract Mixed Media

Materials

Canvas, Paper, Acrylic

"Happiness is a Butterfly" Portrait, Beach, Watercolor on Paper, Framed
Located in New York, NY
Painting: Ink and Watercolor on Paper, Framed Dimensions: 18 in x 24 in, Framed 22 in x 31 in
Category

2010s Contemporary Portrait Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Paper, Ink, Watercolor

Chromatic butterfly - light blue, Painting, Oil on Paper
By Federico Cortese
Located in Yardley, PA
An original piece from the series “Please do not kill butterfliesâ€
Category

2010s Surrealist Paintings

Materials

Oil

'Abstract Butterfly' Mixed Media Ink & Watercolor on Paper
By Joan Dvorsky
Located in Milwaukee, WI
shapes and colors that abstractly and subtly resemble a beautiful, colorful and complex butterfly. The
Category

2010s Drawings and Watercolor Paintings

Materials

Ink, Mixed Media, Watercolor

Set of Six Chinese Pith Paper Paintings of Butterflies and Flowers
Located in London, GB
Set of six Chinese pith paper paintings of butterflies and flowers Chinese, 19th Century Panel
Category

19th Century Animal Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Wood, Paper, Watercolor

Psychi 2, Happy & contemporary colorful butterfly painting on paper, orange
By Apostolos Chantzaras
Located in Dallas, TX
Psychi 2 from "The Soul" series is a pop-art inspired and fun painting on Fabriano paper depicting
Category

2010s Contemporary Animal Paintings

Materials

Acrylic, Archival Paper, Mixed Media, Oil

Pink Swirl Blue Butterfly - Abstract Textural Painting on Archival Paper
By Ash Almonte
Located in Los Angeles, CA
original 30 inch high by 22 inch wide mixed-media artwork on paper features naturally deckled edges. Ash
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Abstract Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Ink, Mixed Media, Acrylic, Archival Paper

Orange Butterfly Purple Swirl - Abstract Textural Painting on Archival Paper
By Ash Almonte
Located in Los Angeles, CA
original 30 inch high by 22 inch wide mixed-media artwork on paper features naturally deckled edges. Ash
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Abstract Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Ink, Mixed Media, Acrylic, Archival Paper

Green Swirl Blue Butterfly - Abstract Textural Painting on Archival Paper
By Ash Almonte
Located in Los Angeles, CA
original 30 inch high by 22 inch wide mixed-media artwork on paper features naturally deckled edges. Ash
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Abstract Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Ink, Mixed Media, Acrylic, Archival Paper

Butterfly Blue, A Contemporary Color Pigment Print on Japanese Paper
By Roberta Fineberg
Located in New york, NY
love is real’. Butterfly Blue, 2016 by Roberta Fineberg is a 9.5” x 9” (paper size) archival pigment
Category

2010s Contemporary Color Photography

Materials

Archival Ink, Archival Paper, Digital, Archival Pigment, Digital Pigment

Study of a Butterfly, Watercolour on Silk Applied to Handmade Paper.
By La Roche Laffitte
Located in Cotignac, FR
One from a set of four watercolours of butterflies on silk, applied to handmade paper, with hand
Category

Mid-20th Century Realist Animal Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Watercolor, Silk, Gouache, Handmade Paper, Carbon Pencil

Study of a Butterfly, Watercolour on Silk Applied to Handmade Paper.
By La Roche Laffitte
Located in Cotignac, FR
One from a set of four watercolours of butterflies on silk, applied to handmade paper, with hand
Category

Mid-20th Century Realist Animal Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Silk, Carbon Pencil, Handmade Paper, Gouache, Watercolor

Study of a Butterfly, Watercolour on Silk Applied to Handmade Paper.
By La Roche Laffitte
Located in Cotignac, FR
One from a set of four watercolours of butterflies on silk, applied to handmade paper, with hand
Category

Mid-20th Century Realist Animal Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Carbon Pencil, Gouache, Handmade Paper, Watercolor, Silk

China Trade Framed Pith Paper Set of Pictures of Butterflies and Plants
Located in Downingtown, PA
Chinese Watercolours of Flowers and Butterflies on Pith Paper, Set of Eight, Circa 1840-60. The
Category

Antique Mid-19th Century Chinese Chinese Export Decorative Art

Materials

Paper

Large Antique English Paper Mache Serving Tray with Gilt Flowers & Butterflies
Located in Hamilton, Ontario
paper mache with a polished black lacquer finish with hand-painted gilt decoration around the edges of
Category

Antique Late 19th Century English Late Victorian Platters and Serveware

Materials

Paper

Set of Four Butterflies. French Watercolours on Silk Laid on Handmade Paper.
By La Roche Laffitte
Located in Cotignac, FR
A set of four watercolours of butterflies on silk, applied to handmade paper, with hand cut edges
Category

Mid-20th Century Realist Animal Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Gouache, Silk, Watercolor, Handmade Paper, Carbon Pencil

Study of a Butterfly, Watercolour Silk applied Handmade Paper. La Roche Laffitte
By La Roche Laffitte
Located in Cotignac, FR
One from a set of four watercolours of butterflies on silk, applied to handmade paper, with hand
Category

Mid-20th Century Realist Animal Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Silk, Watercolor, Gouache, Handmade Paper, Carbon Pencil

Lady playing with Yellow Butterfly, Watercolour & Ink on Paper, Brown "In Stock"
By Sanjay Bhattacharya
Located in Kolkata, West Bengal
Sanjay Bhattacharya - Untitled - 30 x 22 inches (unframed size) Watercolour & Ink on Paper
Category

2010s Contemporary Figurative Paintings

Materials

Paper, Ink, Watercolor

Early 19th Century Chinese Botanical Butterfly Watercolor on Pith Paper
Located in London, GB
suspended mid page features a striking butterfly atop a vivid reddish orange camellia flower with a small
Category

Antique Mid-19th Century Chinese Qing Paintings and Screens

Big Butterfly
By Claire Lieberman
Located in Bloomington, IL
"Big Butterfly" is a cast paper multiple made in an edition of 5. The graphic image is in black
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Minimalist Abstract Prints

Materials

Handmade Paper

Butterfly Flower
Located in Kansas City, MO
Brittany Noriega Butterfly Flower Laser transfer print on handmade paper Year: 2022 Size: 8.5x6in
Category

2010s Contemporary Prints and Multiples

Materials

Handmade Paper, Laser

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Paper Butterfly For Sale on 1stDibs

You are likely to find exactly the paper butterfly you’re looking for on 1stDibs, as there is a broad range for sale. There are many Contemporary, Abstract and Impressionist versions of these works for sale. Finding the perfect paper butterfly may mean sifting through those created during different time periods — you can find an early version that dates to the 18th Century and a newer variation that were made as recently as the 21st Century. When looking for the right paper butterfly for your space, you can search on 1stDibs by color — popular works were created in bold and neutral palettes with elements of gray, black, beige and brown. Creating a paper butterfly has been a part of the legacy of many artists, but those crafted by Ysabel Lemay, Indira Cesarine, Roberta Fineberg, Charles Patrick and Fumiko Toda are consistently popular. Frequently made by artists working in paper, paint and photographic paper, these artworks are unique and have attracted attention over the years.

How Much is a Paper Butterfly?

A paper butterfly can differ in price owing to various characteristics — the average selling price for items in our inventory is $1,094, while the lowest priced sells for $25 and the highest can go for as much as $165,000.