Crossed arms in art: paintings, drawings and prints

Ester Sihtola, 1934.

Ester Sihtola (museum title)

Eero Järnefelt (Finnish), pastel on paper

Finnish National Gallery, Finland

Portrait of Henri Ghéon, Théo van Rysselberghe

Portrait of Henri Ghéon, c. 1903.

Portret van Henri Ghéon (museum title)

Théo van Rysselberghe (Belgian), brown, black and white chalk on paper

Museum of Fine Arts, Ghent (MSK Gent), Belgium

Portrait of Gerda Bergh (The Artist's Second Wife), Richard Bergh

Portrait of Gerda Bergh (The Artist's Second Wife), 1900.

Porträtt av Gerda Bergh (konstnärens andra hustru) (museum title)

Richard Bergh (Swedish), oil on canvas

Thiel Gallery, Sweden

La Joconde, 1503.

La Joconde (museum title)

Leonardo da Vinci (Italian), huile sur panneau de peuplier et bois

Department of Paintings, Louvre Museum, France

Academic Study from a Live Model, Maria Wiik

Academic Study from a Live Model, 1881–1882.

Akatemiaharjoitelma elävän mallin mukaan (museum title)

Maria Wiik (Finnish), charcoal and chalk on paper

Finnish National Gallery, Finland

Jeune femme regardant la mer, jour de tempête, Henri Matisse

Jeune femme regardant la mer, jour de tempête, 1923.

Jeune femme regardant la mer, jour de tempête (museum title)

Henri Matisse (French), oil on canvas

Statens Museum for Kunst, Denmark

Untitled, 1902.

Albert Edelfelt (Finnish)

Finnish National Gallery, Finland

Portrait of the Musician Professor Dieth, Olga Boznańska

Portrait of the Musician Professor Dieth, 1908.

Portret muzyka prof. Dietha (museum title)

Olga Boznańska (Polish), oil on cardboard

National Museum in Kraków, Poland

Il y a la guerre... les loyers vont... diminuer..., Honoré Daumier

Il y a la guerre... les loyers vont... diminuer..., 1859.

Il y a la guerre... les loyers vont... diminuer... (museum title)

Honoré Daumier (French), lithograph

National Gallery of Art, United States

Erasmus Montanus arguing with Per Degn, Wilhelm Marstrand

Erasmus Montanus arguing with Per Degn, 1860s.

Erasmus Montanus disputerer med Per Degn (museum title)

Wilhelm Marstrand (Danish), drawing

Statens Museum for Kunst, Denmark

Le Jardinier Vallier, 1906.

Le Jardinier Vallier (museum title)

Paul Cézanne (French), oil on canvas

National Gallery, United Kingdom

Portrait of John Maguire, Daniel Maclise

Portrait of John Maguire, c. 1827.

Portrait of John Maguire (museum title)

Daniel Maclise (Irish), graphite and watercolor on paper

National Gallery of Ireland

Portrait of Reverend P.S. Dineen (1860-1934), Lexicographer, John Butler Yeats

Portrait of Reverend P.S. Dineen (1860-1934), Lexicographer, 1905.

Portrait of Reverend P.S. Dineen (1860-1934), Lexicographer (museum title)

John Butler Yeats (Irish), oil on canvas

National Gallery of Ireland

Portrait of the Artist Dagfin Werenskiold, Erik Werenskiold

Portrait of the Artist Dagfin Werenskiold, c. 1910–1915.

Portrett av Dagfin Werenskiold (museum title)

Erik Werenskiold (Norwegian), oil on canvas

National Museum of Norway

Mietek Leaning on Hands, Stanisław Wyspiański

Mietek Leaning on Hands, 1904.

Mietek oparty na rękach (museum title)

Stanisław Wyspiański (Polish), pastel on paper

National Museum in Kraków, Poland

Three Gossips, 1865–1867.

Three Gossips (museum title)

Honoré Daumier (French), black crayon and charcoal, on ivory laid paper

Art Institute of Chicago, United States

On the Railroad... a Pleasant Neighbor, Honoré Daumier

On the Railroad... a Pleasant Neighbor, 1862.

En Chemin de fer... un voisin agréable (museum title)

Honoré Daumier (French), lithograph

National Gallery of Art, United States

Painting by Honoré Daumier, Honoré Daumier

Painting by Honoré Daumier, c. 1860–1865.

Die Gaukler (museum title)

Honoré Daumier (French), oil on canvas

Belvedere Museum, Austria

Seated Nude

Zittend naakt (museum title)

Rik Wouters (Belgian), pencil on paper

Royal Museum of Fine Arts Antwerp (KMSKA), Belgium

Portrait of a Woman in a Blue Blouse, Olga Boznańska

Portrait of a Woman in a Blue Blouse, 1899.

Portret kobiety w niebieskiej bluzce (museum title)

Olga Boznańska (Polish), oil on cardboard

National Museum in Warsaw, Poland

Le Jardinier Vallier, 1906.

Le Jardinier Vallier (museum title)

Paul Cézanne (French), oil on canvas

Kunsthaus Zürich, Switzerland

Antonio Machado y Ruiz, 1918.

Antonio Machado y Ruiz (museum title)

Joaquín Sorolla (Spanish), oil on canvas

The Hispanic Society of America, United States

Portrait of Maria Pfitzner, Olga Boznańska

Portrait of Maria Pfitzner, c. 1930.

Portret Marii Pfitzner (museum title)

Olga Boznańska (Polish), oil on cardboard

National Museum in Warsaw, Poland

The Annunciation, 1923.

Zwiastowanie (museum title)

Jacek Malczewski (Polish), oil on panel

National Museum in Warsaw, Poland

Portrait of Inge Simberg, 1908.

Inge Simbergin muotokuva (museum title)

Hugo Simberg (Finnish), oil

Finnish National Gallery, Finland

Portrait of the Painter Thomasson, Olga Boznańska

Portrait of the Painter Thomasson, 1920–1925.

Portret malarki Thomasson (museum title)

Olga Boznańska (Polish), oil on cardboard

National Museum in Kraków, Poland

The Woman with a Pearl, c. 1868–1870.

La Femme à la perle (museum title)

Camille Corot (French), oil on canvas

Department of Paintings, Louvre Museum, France

Portrait of Adam Łada-Cybulski, Jacek Malczewski

Portrait of Adam Łada-Cybulski, 1911.

Portret Adama Łady-Cybulskiego (museum title)

Jacek Malczewski (Polish), oil on cardboard

National Museum in Kraków, Poland

Einar asked Orm who the fair woman was, Christian Krohg

Einar asked Orm who the fair woman was, 1889–1899.

Einar spurte Orm, hvem den fagre kvinnen var (museum title)

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

National Museum of Norway

Marcelin Berthelot, 1906.

Marcelin Berthelot (museum title)

Anders Zorn (Swedish), etching

Thiel Gallery, Sweden

By the Cellar, 1917.

Vid källaren (museum title)

Carl Larsson (Swedish), watercolor

Nationalmuseum, Sweden

Joséphine-Éléonore-Marie-Pauline de Galard de Brassac de Béarn (1825–1860), Princesse de Broglie, Jean-Auguste-Dominique Ingres

Joséphine-Éléonore-Marie-Pauline de Galard de Brassac de Béarn (1825–1860), Princesse de Broglie, 1851–1853.

Joséphine-Éléonore-Marie-Pauline de Galard de Brassac de… (museum title)

Jean-Auguste-Dominique Ingres (French), oil on canvas

Metropolitan Museum of Art, United States

Cartoon for the polychromy of St Mary's Church - Bust of a devil with an open mouth, Jan Matejko

Cartoon for the polychromy of St Mary's Church - Bust of a devil with an open mouth, 1890.

Karton do polichromii Kościoła Mariackiego - Popiersie… (museum title)

Jan Matejko (Polish), watercolor on paper

National Museum in Kraków, Poland

Portrait of Mrs Bankiewicz, Olga Boznańska

Portrait of Mrs Bankiewicz, after 1925.

Portret pani Bankiewiczowej (museum title)

Olga Boznańska (Polish), oil on cardboard

National Museum in Kraków, Poland

Louise Riesener, 1888.

Louise Riesener (museum title)

Berthe Morisot (French), oil on canvas

Musée d'Orsay, France

Portrait of a Woman, 1916–1930.

Portret kobiety (museum title)

Olga Boznańska (Polish), oil on cardboard

National Museum in Kraków, Poland

Sir Winston Churchill, 1915.

Sir Winston Churchill (museum title)

John Lavery (Irish), oil on canvas

Hugh Lane Municipal Gallery, Ireland

Variant av illustrasjon til "Håkon den godes saga" i Snorre Sturlason, Kongesagaer, Kristiania 1899, Christian Krohg

Variant av illustrasjon til "Håkon den godes saga" i Snorre Sturlason, Kongesagaer, Kristiania 1899, 1895–1899.

Variant av illustrasjon til "Håkon den godes saga" i Snorre… (museum title)

Christian Krohg (Norwegian), pen on paper

National Museum of Norway

Homme aux bras croisés, c. 1899.

Homme aux bras croisés (museum title)

Paul Cézanne (French), oil on canvas

Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum, United States

Portrait of Otto Marstrand's two Daughters and their West-Indian Nanny, Justina Antoine, in the Frederiksberg Gardens near Copenhagen, Wilhelm Marstrand

Portrait of Otto Marstrand's two Daughters and their West-Indian Nanny, Justina Antoine, in the Frederiksberg Gardens near Copenhagen, 1857.

Portræt af Otto Marstrands to døtre og deres vestindiske… (museum title)

Wilhelm Marstrand (Danish), oil on canvas

Statens Museum for Kunst, Denmark

Portrait of Konrad Dynowski, Władysław Podkowiński

Portrait of Konrad Dynowski, c. 1894.

Portret Konrada Dynowskiego (museum title)

Władysław Podkowiński (Polish), oil on canvas

National Museum in Warsaw, Poland

Tiburcio Pérez y Cuervo (1785/86–1841), the Architect, Francisco de Goya

Tiburcio Pérez y Cuervo (1785/86–1841), the Architect, 1820.

Tiburcio Pérez y Cuervo (1785/86–1841), the Architect (museum title)

Francisco de Goya (Spanish), oil on canvas

Metropolitan Museum of Art, United States

Young couple disagreeing, in the background people dancing in front of a house, Wilhelm Marstrand

Young couple disagreeing, in the background people dancing in front of a house, 1870s.

Ungt par, der er uenige, i baggrunden dansende foran et hus (museum title)

Wilhelm Marstrand (Danish), drawing

Statens Museum for Kunst, Denmark

Menippus, c. 1638.

Ménippe (museum title)

Diego Velázquez (Spanish), oil on canvas

Prado Museum, Spain

The Strong Man, c. 1865.

The Strong Man (museum title)

Honoré Daumier (French)

Phillips Collection, United States

A nobleman, the time of Christian IV, Wilhelm Marstrand

A nobleman, the time of Christian IV, 1865.

En adelsmand, Chr. IV's tid (museum title)

Wilhelm Marstrand (Danish), drawing

Statens Museum for Kunst, Denmark

The Warsaw Jew, 1888.

Żyd warszawski (museum title)

Józef Chełmoński (Polish), pencil on paper

National Museum in Kraków, Poland

When I came back up, he stood in the stable door, laughing so hard that his red cap nodded, Hans Gude

When I came back up, he stood in the stable door, laughing so hard that his red cap nodded, 1878–1879.

Da je kom opp-att, så sto 'n i stalldøra og skrasla og lo… (museum title)

Hans Gude (Norwegian), pencil, pen and wash on paper

National Museum of Norway

Mossieu le directeur, 1856.

Mossieu le directeur (museum title)

Honoré Daumier (French), lithograph

National Gallery of Art, United States

Portrait de Richard Gallo, Gustave Caillebotte

Portrait de Richard Gallo, 1881.

Portrait de Richard Gallo (museum title)

Gustave Caillebotte (French), oil on canvas

Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, United States