Beak in art: paintings, drawings and prints

White-tailed Eagle Swooping on a Male Eider, Bruno Liljefors

White-tailed Eagle Swooping on a Male Eider, 1924.

Zeearend stoot op een mannetje eidereend (museum title)

Bruno Liljefors (Swedish), oil on canvas

Rijksmuseum Twenthe, Netherlands

Mute Swans Migrating in the Evening, Bruno Liljefors

Mute Swans Migrating in the Evening, 1925.

Knobbelzwanen op avondtrek (museum title)

Bruno Liljefors (Swedish), oil on canvas

Rijksmuseum Twenthe, Netherlands

Cockfighting, 1926.

Cockfighting (museum title)

Takeuchi Seihō (Japanese), color on silk

Yamatane Museum of Art, Japan

کبک ماده, 1911.

کبک ماده (museum title)

Kamal-ol-Molk (Iranian), watercolor on paper

Golestan Palace, Tehran, Iran

سهره سر سیاه, 1911.

سهره سر سیاه (museum title)

Kamal-ol-Molk (Iranian), watercolor on paper

Golestan Palace, Tehran, Iran

سهره سرخ (ماده), 1911.

سهره سرخ (ماده) (museum title)

Kamal-ol-Molk (Iranian), watercolor on paper

Golestan Palace, Tehran, Iran

سسک سر سیاه, 1911.

سسک سر سیاه (museum title)

Kamal-ol-Molk (Iranian), watercolor on paper

Golestan Palace, Tehran, Iran

An Eagle, 1560–1565.

An Eagle (museum title)

Titien (Italian), pen and brown ink on laid paper, on decorated mount

National Gallery of Art, United States

Curlew, 1907.

Storspov (museum title)

Bruno Liljefors (Swedish), oil on canvas

Nationalmuseum, Sweden

Sparrow Hovering, 1890.

Sparrow Hovering (museum title)

Takeuchi Seihō (Japanese), ink and color on paper, hanging scroll

The Metropolitan Museum of Art, United States

Matsuri Yatai Phoenix, Katsushika Hokusai

Matsuri Yatai Phoenix, 1844.

Matsuri Yatai Phoenix (museum title)

Katsushika Hokusai (Japanese)

Hokusai Museum, Japan

Dead partridge, 1925.

Dead partridge (museum title)

Kamal-ol-Molk (Iranian), oil on canvas

Library and Museum of the Iranian Parliament, Tehran, Iran

Cormorant on a Basket, 1925.

Cormorant on a Basket (museum title)

Takeuchi Seihō (Japanese), ink and color on paper, hanging scroll

Yale University Art Gallery, United States

Heracles Saves Prometheus from the Eagle, Johann Heinrich Füssli

Heracles Saves Prometheus from the Eagle, 1781–1785.

Herakles erlegt den Adler des Prometheus (museum title)

Johann Heinrich Füssli (Swiss), oil on canvas

Kunsthaus Zürich, Switzerland

Autumn Landscape with Partridges, Bruno Liljefors

Autumn Landscape with Partridges, 1913.

Höstlandskap med rapphöns (museum title)

Bruno Liljefors (Swedish), oil on canvas

Nationalmuseum, Sweden

گنجشک, 1911.

گنجشک (museum title)

Kamal-ol-Molk (Iranian), watercolor on paper

Golestan Palace, Tehran, Iran

Woodcut with a Horned Head, Paul Gauguin

Woodcut with a Horned Head, 1898–1899.

Woodcut with a Horned Head (museum title)

Paul Gauguin (French), woodcut on tissue paper

Metropolitan Museum of Art, United States

گنجشک, 1911.

گنجشک (museum title)

Kamal-ol-Molk (Iranian), watercolor on paper

Golestan Palace, Tehran, Iran

Study for Le Bec du Hoc, Grandcamp, Georges Seurat

Study for Le Bec du Hoc, Grandcamp, 1885.

Study for Le Bec du Hoc, Grandcamp (museum title)

Georges Seurat (French), oil on canvas

National Gallery of Australia

Grebe, 1907.

Dopping (museum title)

Bruno Liljefors (Swedish), oil on canvas

Thiel Gallery, Sweden

Jonge eenden, 1937.

Jonge eenden (museum title)

Takeuchi Seihō (Japanese), color woodblock print

Rijksmuseum, Netherlands

雨霽, 1928.

雨霽 (museum title)

Takeuchi Seihō (Japanese), color on silk, pair of six-panel screens

Adachi Museum of Art, Japan

Bean Geese Landing at Sunset, Bruno Liljefors

Bean Geese Landing at Sunset, 1921.

Neerstrijkende rietganzen bij zonsondergang (museum title)

Bruno Liljefors (Swedish), oil on canvas

Rijksmuseum Twenthe, Netherlands

Painting, 1899.

Le Panier carré (museum title)

Paul Gauguin (French), oil on canvas

National Museum of Norway

کبک نر, 1911.

کبک نر (museum title)

Kamal-ol-Molk (Iranian), watercolor on paper

Golestan Palace, Tehran, Iran

Displaying Capercaillie with Three Hens, Bruno Liljefors

Displaying Capercaillie with Three Hens, 1913.

Bolderende auerhaan met drie hennen (museum title)

Bruno Liljefors (Swedish), oil on canvas

Rijksmuseum Twenthe, Netherlands

Peonies and Canary, c. 1834.

Peonies and Canary (museum title)

Katsushika Hokusai (Japanese)

Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, United States

تیهوی ماده, 1911.

تیهوی ماده (museum title)

Kamal-ol-Molk (Iranian), watercolor on paper

Golestan Palace, Tehran, Iran

Meadow with Sandpipers, 1907.

Äng med snäppor (museum title)

Bruno Liljefors (Swedish), oil on canvas

Thiel Gallery, Sweden

Hawk with Snow Chicken, Tivadar Csontváry Kosztka

Hawk with Snow Chicken, 1893.

Héja hófajddal (museum title)

Tivadar Csontváry Kosztka (Hungarian), oil on cardboard

Hungarian National Gallery, Hungary

The Critic, c. 1905–1907.

The Critic (museum title)

Julio Ruelas (Mexican), etching

Metropolitan Museum of Art, United States

Peregrine Falcon with a Smew as Prey by Its Nest on the Coast, Bruno Liljefors

Peregrine Falcon with a Smew as Prey by Its Nest on the Coast, 1923.

Slechtvalk met nonnetje als prooi bij zijn nest aan de kust (museum title)

Bruno Liljefors (Swedish), oil on canvas

Rijksmuseum Twenthe, Netherlands

Cartoon for the polychromy of St Mary's Church - Devil with a bird's head, Jan Matejko

Cartoon for the polychromy of St Mary's Church - Devil with a bird's head, 1890.

Karton do polichromii Kościoła Mariackiego - Diabeł z głową… (museum title)

Jan Matejko (Polish), watercolor on paper

National Museum in Kraków, Poland

Wild Geese and Water, Katsushika Hokusai

Wild Geese and Water, 1839.

Wild Geese and Water (museum title)

Katsushika Hokusai (Japanese), hanging scroll; ink and color on paper

Metropolitan Museum of Art, United States

Gamecocks, 1838.

Gamecocks (museum title)

Katsushika Hokusai (Japanese), hanging scroll; ink and color on silk

Metropolitan Museum of Art, United States

قناری, 1911.

قناری (museum title)

Kamal-ol-Molk (Iranian), watercolor on paper

Golestan Palace, Tehran, Iran

چکاوک, 1911.

چکاوک (museum title)

Kamal-ol-Molk (Iranian), watercolor on paper

Golestan Palace, Tehran, Iran

Sea Eagle's Nest, 1907.

Havsörnbo (museum title)

Bruno Liljefors (Swedish), oil on canvas

Nationalmuseum, Sweden

Swans in Reeds, 1907.

Svanar i vass (museum title)

Bruno Liljefors (Swedish), oil on canvas

Thiel Gallery, Sweden

Hunted Bird, 1901.

Hunted Bird (museum title)

Kamal-ol-Molk (Iranian)

Golestan Palace, Tehran, Iran

Two curlews in a peat landscape, Bruno Liljefors

Two curlews in a peat landscape, 1927.

Två storspovar i torvlandskap (museum title)

Bruno Liljefors (Swedish), oil on canvas

Rijksmuseum Twenthe, Netherlands

秋興, 1927.

秋興 (museum title)

Takeuchi Seihō (Japanese), ink and color on silk

The National Museum of Modern Art, Kyoto, Japan

چکاوک, 1911.

چکاوک (museum title)

Kamal-ol-Molk (Iranian), watercolor on paper

Golestan Palace, Tehran, Iran

سهره سبز, 1911.

سهره سبز (museum title)

Kamal-ol-Molk (Iranian), watercolor on paper

Golestan Palace, Tehran, Iran

طوطی, 1911.

طوطی (museum title)

Kamal-ol-Molk (Iranian), watercolor on paper

Golestan Palace, Tehran, Iran

قناری, 1911.

قناری (museum title)

Kamal-ol-Molk (Iranian), watercolor on paper

Golestan Palace, Tehran, Iran

سهره, 1911.

سهره (museum title)

Kamal-ol-Molk (Iranian), watercolor on paper

Golestan Palace, Tehran, Iran

زاغ اروپایی-آسیایی, 1911.

زاغ اروپایی-آسیایی (museum title)

Kamal-ol-Molk (Iranian), watercolor on paper

Golestan Palace, Tehran, Iran

Eiders on the Skerry, 1907.

Ejdrar vid skäret (museum title)

Bruno Liljefors (Swedish), oil on canvas

Thiel Gallery, Sweden

Hobby Swooping on a Reed Bunting, Bruno Liljefors

Hobby Swooping on a Reed Bunting, 1907.

Boomvalk stotend op een rietgors (museum title)

Bruno Liljefors (Swedish), oil on canvas

Rijksmuseum Twenthe, Netherlands