Trumpet in art: paintings, drawings and prints

The Musicians, 1953.

Musicians (museum title)

Nicolas de Staël (French), oil on canvas

The Phillips Collection, United States

The Baptism of Clovis, c. 1881.

Le Baptême de Clovis (museum title)

Joseph Blanc (French), mural painting

Panthéon, Paris, France

The Battle of the Milvian Bridge

Battaglia di Ponte Milvio (museum title)

Giulio Romano (Italian), fresco

Vatican Museums, Vatican

Musicians in the Countryside, Raoul Dufy

Musicians in the Countryside, 1948–1949.

Musiciens à la campagne (museum title)

Raoul Dufy (French), oil on wood

Centre Pompidou, Musée National d'Art Moderne, France

Clio, Muse of History, Artemisia Gentileschi

Clio, Muse of History, 1632.

Clio, la musa della storia (museum title)

Artemisia Gentileschi (Italian), oil on canvas

Palazzo Blu, Italy

Evening Music (Children Making Music), Paula Modersohn-Becker

Evening Music (Children Making Music), 1902.

Abendmusik (Musizierende Kinder) (museum title)

Paula Modersohn-Becker (German)

Sprengel Museum Hannover, Germany

The Mexican Major, 1889.

Frederic Remington (American), oil on canvas

Art Institute of Chicago, United States

La justice de Trajan, 1858.

Eugène Delacroix (French), oil on canvas

Honolulu Museum of Art, United States

A Street Scene in Seville, Thomas Eakins

A Street Scene in Seville, 1870.

Thomas Eakins (American), oil on canvas

Metropolitan Museum of Art, United States

A Musical Family, 1802.

Thomas Rowlandson (British), hand-colored etching

Metropolitan Museum of Art, United States

The Triumph of David, c. 1631–1633.

Le Tromphe de David (museum title)

Nicolas Poussin (French), oil on canvas

Dulwich Picture Gallery, United Kingdom

The Dinner Horn (Blowing the Horn at Seaside), Winslow Homer

The Dinner Horn (Blowing the Horn at Seaside), 1870.

Winslow Homer (American), oil on canvas

National Gallery of Art, United States

Les Trois Génies, 1500.

Albrecht Dürer (German), engraving on laid paper

National Gallery of Art, United States

Jumping Jack, 1879.

Sprattelgubben (museum title)

Amalia Lindegren (Swedish), oil on canvas

Gothenburg Museum of Art, Sweden

Two musicians and a man carrying on his head a rooster in cage, Pancho Fierro

Two musicians and a man carrying on his head a rooster in cage, c. 1848.

Pancho Fierro (Peruvian), watercolor on paper

Metropolitan Museum of Art, United States

The Capitulation of Paris, 28 January 1871, Édouard Detaille

The Capitulation of Paris, 28 January 1871, 1873.

Die Kapitulation von Paris am 28. Januar 1871 (museum title)

Édouard Detaille (French), oil on canvas

German Historical Museum, Germany

Steam concert, 1844.

Concert à la vapeur (museum title)

Grandville (French), handcolored woodcut

Getty Research Institute, United States

Mamluk Defending a Wounded Trumpeter, Théodore Géricault

Mamluk Defending a Wounded Trumpeter, 1818.

Théodore Géricault (French), lithograph

Metropolitan Museum of Art, United States

The Last Judgment

Pieter Bruegel the Elder (Dutch), pen and brown ink on paper

Albertina, Austria

Le Jugement Dernier, 1511.

Albrecht Dürer (German), woodblock print

British Museum, United Kingdom

Bacchanal, 1624–1625.

Bacchanale (museum title)

Nicolas Poussin (French), oil on canvas

Prado Museum, Spain

Orlando and Angelica Arrive at Charlemagne's Camp

Jean-Honoré Fragonard (French), black chalk, stumping, with brown wash on laid paper

National Gallery of Art, United States

The Naval Battle of Lepanto (7 October 1571), Juan Luna

The Naval Battle of Lepanto (7 October 1571), 1887.

Combate Naval de Lepanto (7 de octubre de 1571) (museum title)

Juan Luna, oil on canvas

Senate of Spain

The Messenger, known as The Unwelcome News, Gerard ter Borch

The Messenger, known as The Unwelcome News, 1653.

The Messenger, known as 'The Unwelcome News' (museum title)

Gerard ter Borch (Dutch), oil on wood

Mauritshuis, Netherlands

Clio, Muse of History, 1800.

Charles Meynier (French), oil on canvas

Cleveland Museum of Art, United States

An Election Entertainment, William Hogarth

An Election Entertainment, 1755.

William Hogarth (British), etching, engraving

National Gallery of Art, United States

La Liberté invitant les artistes à prendre part à la 22e exposition des Indépendants, Henri Rousseau

La Liberté invitant les artistes à prendre part à la 22e exposition des Indépendants, 1905.

Henri Rousseau (French), oil on canvas

National Museum of Modern Art, Tokyo, Japan

Maid of Orleans, 1883.

Dziewica Orleańska (museum title)

Jan Matejko (Polish), oil on wood

National Museum in Kraków, Poland

Mounted Trumpeters of Napoleon's Imperial Guard, Théodore Géricault

Mounted Trumpeters of Napoleon's Imperial Guard, 1813–1814.

Théodore Géricault (French), oil on canvas

National Gallery of Art, United States

Trumpeter, legionnaire, Leon Wyczółkowski

Trumpeter, legionnaire, 1920.

Trębacz – legionista (museum title)

Leon Wyczółkowski (Polish), lithograph

National Museum in Kraków, Poland

The stilts, 1791–1792.

Les Échasses (museum title)

Francisco de Goya (Spanish), oil on canvas

Prado Museum, Spain

Poète classique composant une églogue..., Honoré Daumier

Poète classique composant une églogue..., 1840.

Honoré Daumier (French), lithograph

National Gallery of Art, United States

Allegory on the Marriage of King Karl XI and Queen Ulrika Eleonora, David Klöcker Ehrenstrahl

Allegory on the Marriage of King Karl XI and Queen Ulrika Eleonora, 1692.

Allegori över konung Karl XI:s och drottning Ulrika… (museum title)

David Klöcker Ehrenstrahl (Swedish), oil on canvas

Nationalmuseum, Sweden

Joshua passing the River Jordan with the Ark of the Covenant, Benjamin West

Joshua passing the River Jordan with the Ark of the Covenant, 1800.

Benjamin West (American), oil on wood

Art Gallery of New South Wales, Australia

Calliope, Muse of Epic Poetry, Charles Meynier

Calliope, Muse of Epic Poetry, 1798.

Charles Meynier (French), oil on canvas

Cleveland Museum of Art, United States

Leonidas at Thermopylae, Jacques-Louis David

Leonidas at Thermopylae, 1814.

Léonidas aux Thermopyles (museum title)

Jacques-Louis David (French), oil on canvas

Louvre Museum, France

Saint Jerome Hearing the Trumpet of the Last Judgement, Jusepe de Ribera

Saint Jerome Hearing the Trumpet of the Last Judgement, c. 1621.

Jusepe de Ribera (Spanish), etching on laid paper (counterproof)

National Gallery of Art, United States

The wedding of Puff and Advertising, Grandville

The wedding of Puff and Advertising, 1844.

Les noces du Puff et de la Réclame (museum title)

Grandville (French), handcolored woodcut

Getty Research Institute, United States

Buonaparte Leaving Egypt, 1800.

James Gillray (British), hand-colored etching

Yale Center for British Art, United States

Fragment of the "Last Judgement" scene for the painted decoration of the chancel arch of the Franciscan church in Kraków, Stanisław Wyspiański

Fragment of the "Last Judgement" scene for the painted decoration of the chancel arch of the Franciscan church in Kraków, 1897.

Fragment sceny "Sądu Ostatecznego" do dekoracji malarskiej… (museum title)

Stanisław Wyspiański (Polish), pastel on paper

National Museum in Kraków, Poland

Achilles is angry, illustration to Homer’s “Iliad”, Stanisław Wyspiański

Achilles is angry, illustration to Homer’s “Iliad”, 1896.

Gniew Pelidę ponosi, ilustracja do "Iliady" Homera (museum title)

Stanisław Wyspiański (Polish), colored pencil on cardboard

National Museum in Warsaw, Poland

Die Malkunst, c. 1666–1668.

Johannes Vermeer (Dutch), oil on canvas

Kunsthistorisches Museum, Vienna, Austria

Le Portement de Croix, 1500.

Hieronymus Bosch (Dutch), oil on oak panel

Kunsthistorisches Museum, Vienna, Austria

Death, 1938.

Tod (museum title)

Max Beckmann (German), oil on canvas

Neue Nationalgalerie (Staatliche Museen zu Berlin), Germany

The Fall of the Rebel Angels, Pieter Bruegel the Elder

The Fall of the Rebel Angels, 1562.

Pieter Bruegel the Elder (Dutch), oil on oak panel

Royal Museums of Fine Arts of Belgium

The Triumph of Galatea

Galatea (museum title)

Raphaël (Italian), fresco

Villa Farnesina, Italy

The Triumph of Pan, 1636.

Le Triomphe de Pan (museum title)

Nicolas Poussin (French), oil on canvas

National Gallery, United Kingdom

Parnassus, 1632.

Le Parnasse (museum title)

Nicolas Poussin (French), oil on canvas

Prado Museum, Spain

Designs for Gray's Poems: Ode for Music, Performed in the Senate-House; Title Page, William Blake

Designs for Gray's Poems: Ode for Music, Performed in the Senate-House; Title Page, 1797–1798.

Ode for Music, Performed in the Senate-House; Title Page (museum title)

William Blake (British), watercolor, pen and black ink over graphite, with inlaid letterpress page

Yale Center for British Art, United States

La Justice de Trajan, 1840.

Eugène Delacroix (French), oil on canvas

Centre National des Arts Plastiques, France