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"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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
"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
"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
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
"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
"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
"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
By Michael Thompson
Located in Chicago, IL
, contrasted by color-blocked rice paper.
Thompson has earned an international reputation for his kite works
Category
21st Century and Contemporary American Contemporary Art
Materials
Fabric, Bamboo, Paper
"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
Category
21st Century and Contemporary American Decorative Art
Materials
Fabric, Bamboo, Paint, Paper
"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
Category
21st Century and Contemporary American Decorative Art
Materials
Silk, Bamboo, Paper
"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
Category
21st Century and Contemporary American Modern Contemporary Art
Materials
Canvas, Bamboo, Paint, Paper
"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
"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
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
"Totem Figure" Kite by Michael Thompson
Located in Chicago, IL
throughout China, Japan, and Southeast Asia in his kites.
Pagoda Red Collection #: CMTTTF
Keywords
Category
21st Century and Contemporary American Decorative Art
Materials
Bamboo, Muslin, Paper
"Obscured Text V, " 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, Watercolor, Rice Paper
"Marseilles Spring" 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
"Gold Bar" 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
"Urban Nature" Kite by Michael Thompson
By Michael Thompson
Located in Chicago, IL
"Urban Nature" is a sculptural painting by Chicago based artist, Michael Thompson. His unique kites
Category
21st Century and Contemporary American Contemporary Art
Materials
Muslin, Bamboo, Paint, Paper
"Silver Moon" Kite by Michael Thompson
By Michael Thompson Photography
Located in Chicago, IL
artist Michael Thompson is part of his Kite series. An endlessly fascinating project that the artist has
Category
21st Century and Contemporary American Contemporary Art
Materials
Fabric, Bamboo, Paint, Paper
"Floating Scholars" Kite by Michael Thompson
Located in Chicago, IL
A large scale collage, by artist Michael Thompson, made from bamboo, muslin, and ink on paper.
Category
20th Century Paintings
Materials
Bamboo, Muslin, Paper, Ink
"Dark Moon" Kite by Michael Thompson
By Michael Thompson
Located in Chicago, IL
Michael Thompson expands the language of Abstract Expressionism with global references. The kite is
Category
21st Century and Contemporary American Contemporary Art
Materials
Canvas, Bamboo, Paint, Paper
Gabriel Orozco Black Kites Giclee Print, 2004
Located in Astoria, NY
Gabriel Orozco (Mexican, b. 1962), Black Kites, Giclee print on watercolor paper, 2004, pencil
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Mexican Other Prints
Materials
Paper
"Crab Nebulae" Kite by Artist 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, Paper
"Blue Print Blue" 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
"Composition in Blues" Kite by Michael Thompson
By Michael Thompson
Located in Chicago, IL
outwards across a collage of patterned silk and paper. The mottled color spreads across the kite, obscuring
Category
21st Century and Contemporary American Contemporary Art
Materials
Fabric, Bamboo, Paper
"Empress and Dragon" 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 Chinese Decorative Art
Materials
Bamboo, Paper
Desert "Multiple Perspective" Kite by Michael Thompson
Located in Chicago, IL
"Desert (Multiple Perspective)" is a kite by Chicago based artist, Michael Thompson. He creates
Category
21st Century and Contemporary American Contemporary Art
Materials
Bamboo, Paper
"The Scholar
s Garden" 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
"Text and Tide" 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
"Joie de Vivre, " 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 Surrealist Mixed Media
Materials
Muslin, Wood, Paper
"Dancing with Ray, " 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
"Chinoiserie ‘Blue II’" 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
Silk, Bamboo, Paper
"Clover Valley (Red)" 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
"Pagoda on Lake" 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
"Obscured Text V" 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 Decorative Art
Materials
Bamboo, Paper, Fabric
"Nature in Harmony" 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, Paint, Paper
"After the Forbidden City" 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, Paper
"Remembrance of Things past" Kite by Michael Thompson
By Michael Thompson
Located in Chicago, IL
"Remembrance of Things Past" is a kite by Chicago based artist, Michael Thompson. He creates unique
Category
21st Century and Contemporary American Wall-mounted Sculptures
Materials
Fabric, Bamboo, Paper
"View with Broken Text" 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 American Paintings
Materials
Bamboo, Paper
"Untitled Red and Orange" 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
"Composition in Black and Brown" 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
Canvas, Bamboo, 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.
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