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303 works by 52 artists

303 works featuring “Beam” by 52 artists, from the 15th to the 20th century, held in 66 museums.

The green Room, Christian Krohg

The green Room, 1920.

Den grønne stue (museum title)

Christian Krohg (Norwegian), oil on cardboard

National Museum of Norway

Interior, Chapelle Saint-Fiacre, Amélie Lundahl

Interior, Chapelle Saint-Fiacre, 1880–1884.

Sisäkuva, Chapelle Saint-Fiacre (museum title)

Amélie Lundahl (Finnish), oil

Finnish National Gallery, Finland

Card Players, Harriet Backer

Card Players, 1897.

Kortspillere (museum title)

Harriet Backer (Norwegian), oil on canvas

National Museum of Norway

飼われたる猿と兎, Takeuchi Seihō

飼われたる猿と兎, 1908.

飼われたる猿と兎 (museum title)

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

National Museum of Modern Art, Tokyo, Japan

The Carillon, Henri de Braekeleer

The Carillon, 1874.

De beiaard (museum title)

Henri de Braekeleer (Belgian), pencil on paper

Royal Museum of Fine Arts Antwerp (KMSKA), Belgium

Linear Perspective as Applied in Painting - Draft for an Unused Illustration - Danish Courtyard with Four Peasants and Craftsmen, C.W. Eckersberg

Linear Perspective as Applied in Painting - Draft for an Unused Illustration - Danish Courtyard with Four Peasants and Craftsmen, 1838–1840.

Linearperspectiven, anvendt paa malerkunsten - udkast til… (museum title)

C.W. Eckersberg (Danish), drawing

Statens Museum for Kunst, Denmark

Studies of Power Transmission and for Lifting a Beam, Leonardo da Vinci

Studies of Power Transmission and for Lifting a Beam, 1497.

Studies of Power Transmission and for Lifting a Beam (museum title)

Leonardo da Vinci (Italian)

Bibliothèque nationale d'Espagne, Spain

Device for Raising a Mast, Leonardo da Vinci

Device for Raising a Mast, 1497.

Device for Raising a Mast (museum title)

Leonardo da Vinci (Italian)

Bibliothèque nationale d'Espagne, Spain

Kitchen, Henri de Braekeleer

Kitchen, 1865–1870.

Het keukentje (museum title)

Henri de Braekeleer (Belgian), oil on wood

Royal Museum of Fine Arts Antwerp (KMSKA), Belgium

Arendse's last visit to Ewald at his sickbed, Wilhelm Marstrand

Arendse's last visit to Ewald at his sickbed, 1863.

Arendses sidste besøg hos Ewald ved dennes sygeleje (museum title)

Wilhelm Marstrand (Danish), pencil, pen and brown ink

Statens Museum for Kunst, Denmark

A Lady Receiving Visitors (The Reception), John Frederick Lewis

A Lady Receiving Visitors (The Reception), 1873.

A Lady Receiving Visitors (The Reception) (museum title)

John Frederick Lewis (British), oil on panel

Yale Center for British Art, United States

An Interior of a Barn, Camille Corot

An Interior of a Barn, 1874.

Intérieur de bergerie (museum title)

Camille Corot (French), oil on canvas

National Gallery of Ireland

The Gopsmor Cottage, Anders Zorn

The Gopsmor Cottage, 1917.

Gopsmorstugan (museum title)

Anders Zorn (Swedish), etching

Thiel Gallery, Sweden

A Country Cobbler, Harriet Backer

A Country Cobbler, 1887.

Bygdeskomakare (museum title)

Harriet Backer (Norwegian), oil on canvas

Nationalmuseum, Sweden

The Grand Theatre under reconstruction, Władysław Podkowiński

The Grand Theatre under reconstruction, 1891.

Teatr Wielki w trakcie przebudowy (museum title)

Władysław Podkowiński (Polish), pencil and ink on paper

National Museum in Warsaw, Poland

The Swing, Hugo Simberg

The Swing, 1907.

Gungan (museum title)

Hugo Simberg (Finnish), engraving on paper

Nationalmuseum, Sweden

Interior of an Eastern House, John Frederick Lewis

Interior of an Eastern House, 1840–1851.

Interior of an Eastern House (museum title)

John Frederick Lewis (British), watercolor, graphite, black chalk and white gouache on wove paper

Yale Center for British Art, United States

The Dining Room in the House of the Artist Henri Leys, Henri de Braekeleer

The Dining Room in the House of the Artist Henri Leys, 1869.

De eetkamer in de woning van de kunstenaar Henri Leys (museum title)

Henri de Braekeleer (Belgian), pencil on paper

Royal Museum of Fine Arts Antwerp (KMSKA), Belgium

Ewald in Rungsted receives a visit from his hard-hearted mother in an enclosed interior, Wilhelm Marstrand

Ewald in Rungsted receives a visit from his hard-hearted mother in an enclosed interior, c. 1863.

Ewald får i Rungsted, i lukket interiør, besøg af sin… (museum title)

Wilhelm Marstrand (Danish), pencil, pen and sepia

Statens Museum for Kunst, Denmark

Wooden Armouring and Rocket-launching Device, Leonardo da Vinci

Wooden Armouring and Rocket-launching Device, 1497.

Wooden Armouring and Rocket-launching Device (museum title)

Leonardo da Vinci (Italian)

Bibliothèque nationale d'Espagne, Spain

Weighing the Fleece, George W. Lambert

Weighing the Fleece, 1921.

Weighing the fleece (museum title)

George W. Lambert (Australian), oil on canvas

National Gallery of Australia

Harumichi no Tsuraki, Katsushika Hokusai

Harumichi no Tsuraki, 1839.

Harumichi no Tsuraki (museum title)

Katsushika Hokusai (Japanese)

Brooklyn Museum, United States

Cozinha Caipira, Almeida Júnior

Cozinha Caipira, 1895.

Cozinha Caipira (museum title)

Almeida Júnior (Brazilian), oil on canvas

Pinacoteca de São Paulo, Brazil

Philemon and Baucis, Rembrandt van Rijn

Philemon and Baucis, 1658.

Philemon and Baucis (museum title)

Rembrandt van Rijn (Dutch), oil on wood

National Gallery of Art, United States

'Tomorrow is Monday, sir!', Christian Krohg

'Tomorrow is Monday, sir!', 1895–1899.

"I morgen er det mandag, herre!" (museum title)

Christian Krohg (Norwegian), pen and pencil on paper

National Museum of Norway

A Hardanger Interior, Adolph Tidemand

A Hardanger Interior, 1873.

Alderdom og ungdom (museum title)

Adolph Tidemand (Norwegian), charcoal on paper

National Museum of Norway

Mechanical Device for the Transmission of Motion, Leonardo da Vinci

Mechanical Device for the Transmission of Motion, 1497.

Mechanical Device for the Transmission of Motion (museum title)

Leonardo da Vinci (Italian)

Bibliothèque nationale d'Espagne, Spain

Device for Raising a Beam, Leonardo da Vinci

Device for Raising a Beam, 1497.

Device for Raising a Beam (museum title)

Leonardo da Vinci (Italian)

Bibliothèque nationale d'Espagne, Spain

Drawing of an Oil Press and Oil Mill, Leonardo da Vinci

Drawing of an Oil Press and Oil Mill, 1497.

Drawing of an Oil Press and Oil Mill (museum title)

Leonardo da Vinci (Italian)

Bibliothèque nationale d'Espagne, Spain

The Tinker, Henri de Braekeleer

The Tinker, 1861.

De koperslager (museum title)

Henri de Braekeleer (Belgian), oil on canvas

Royal Museum of Fine Arts Antwerp (KMSKA), Belgium

Barn interior, Dolaucothy, Frances Hodgkins

Barn interior, Dolaucothy, 1942.

Barn interior, Dolaucothy (museum title)

Frances Hodgkins (New Zealander), gouache et crayon noir

Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa, New Zealand

The Honing Bridge, at Maristuen, Hans Gude

The Honing Bridge, at Maristuen, 1889.

Honingbrui ved Maristuen (museum title)

Hans Gude (Norwegian), pencil on paper

National Museum of Norway

Card Players (sketch), Harriet Backer

Card Players (sketch), 1893.

Kortspillere (skisse) (museum title)

Harriet Backer (Norwegian), oil on canvas

National Museum of Norway

Dance in the Gopsmor Cottage, Anders Zorn

Dance in the Gopsmor Cottage, 1914.

Dans i Gopsmorstugan (museum title)

Anders Zorn (Swedish), oil on canvas

Zorn Museum, Sweden

Sketch for the painting Interior, Rochefort-en-Terre, Brittany, Harriet Backer

Sketch for the painting Interior, Rochefort-en-Terre, Brittany, 1882.

Skisse til maleriet Interiør, Rocherfort-en-Terre, Bretagne (museum title)

Harriet Backer (Norwegian), pen on paper

National Museum of Norway

Robert Lee's Workshop, David Young Cameron

Robert Lee's Workshop, 1905.

Robert Lee's Workshop (museum title)

David Young Cameron (British), etching and drypoint

Cleveland Museum of Art, United States

The Dining Room at the Home of the Artist Henri Leys, Henri de Braekeleer

The Dining Room at the Home of the Artist Henri Leys, 1869.

De eetkamer in de woning van de kunstenaar Henri Leys (museum title)

Henri de Braekeleer (Belgian), oil on canvas

Royal Museum of Fine Arts Antwerp (KMSKA), Belgium

Hoist for a Beam, Leonardo da Vinci

Hoist for a Beam, 1497.

Hoist for a Beam (museum title)

Leonardo da Vinci (Italian)

Bibliothèque nationale d'Espagne, Spain

Celebration After a Bear Hunt, Akseli Gallen-Kallela

Celebration After a Bear Hunt, 1907.

Karhunpeijaiset (Seitsemästä veljeksestä) (museum title)

Akseli Gallen-Kallela (Finnish), print

Finnish National Gallery, Finland

Interior of a posada, Segovia, John Frederick Lewis

Interior of a posada, Segovia, 1836.

Interieur van een herberg in Segovia (museum title)

John Frederick Lewis (British), lithograph with tint stone

Rijksmuseum, Netherlands

Interior, Eero Järnefelt

Interior, 1919.

Sisäkuva (museum title)

Eero Järnefelt (Finnish), oil on canvas

Finnish National Gallery, Finland

The Golden Fleece, Tom Roberts

The Golden Fleece, 1894.

The Golden Fleece (museum title)

Tom Roberts (Australian), oil on canvas

Art Gallery of New South Wales, Australia

Chevaux arabes se battant dans une écurie, Eugène Delacroix

Chevaux arabes se battant dans une écurie, 1860.

Chevaux arabes se battant dans une écurie (museum title)

Eugène Delacroix (French), oil on canvas

Musée d'Orsay, France

Farm Interior, Knabberud in Bærum, Harriet Backer

Farm Interior, Knabberud in Bærum, 1886.

Interiør fra bondestue, Knabberud i Bærum (museum title)

Harriet Backer (Norwegian), oil on canvas

National Museum of Norway

The Reoccupation of Ruthenia. Wealth and Learning. AD 1366, Jan Matejko

The Reoccupation of Ruthenia. Wealth and Learning. AD 1366, 1888.

Powtórne zajęcie Rusi. Bogactwo i oświata. R.P. 1366 (museum title)

Jan Matejko (Polish), oil on wood

National Museum in Warsaw, Poland

Earl Håkon lying in bed, brooding, Christian Krohg

Earl Håkon lying in bed, brooding, 1895–1899.

Håkon jarl ligger til sengs og grunner (museum title)

Christian Krohg (Norwegian), pen, gouache and pencil on paper

National Museum of Norway

Be Be (The Nativity), Paul Gauguin

Be Be (The Nativity), 1896.

Bébé, ou Naissance du Christ à la tahitienne (museum title)

Paul Gauguin (French), oil on canvas

Hermitage Museum, Russia

The Spinner, Henri de Braekeleer

The Spinner, 1865–1870.

De spinster (museum title)

Henri de Braekeleer (Belgian), oil on canvas

Royal Museum of Fine Arts Antwerp (KMSKA), Belgium

Cour, Rue Ampere, Rouen, David Young Cameron

Cour, Rue Ampere, Rouen, 1897.

Cour, Rue Ampere, Rouen (museum title)

David Young Cameron (British), etching

National Gallery of Art, United States

Corner of the Cabin, Headpiece for Chapter 7, Akseli Gallen-Kallela

Corner of the Cabin, Headpiece for Chapter 7, 1907.

Pirtin nurkka, 7. luvun otsakuva (museum title)

Akseli Gallen-Kallela (Finnish), ink

Finnish National Gallery, Finland