Umberto Boccioni

55 works held in 7 museums

Italian painter, leading figure of Futurism, 1882-1916

Study for Portrait of Ferrucio Busoni, Umberto Boccioni

Study for Portrait of Ferrucio Busoni, 1916.

Umberto Boccioni (Italian), pen and ink on paper

Museum of Modern Art, United States

Study for "The Street Pavers": Man Laying Paving Stones, Umberto Boccioni

Study for "The Street Pavers": Man Laying Paving Stones, 1914.

Umberto Boccioni (Italian), pen and black ink on paper

Metropolitan Museum of Art, United States

Dynamism of the Human Body: Boxer, Umberto Boccioni

Dynamism of the Human Body: Boxer, 1913.

Umberto Boccioni (Italian), ink on paper

Thyssen-Bornemisza Museum, Spain

States of Mind: Those Who Go, Umberto Boccioni

States of Mind: Those Who Go, 1912.

Umberto Boccioni (Italian), brush and black ink over graphite

Metropolitan Museum of Art, United States

Study for "Modern Idol", Umberto Boccioni

Study for "Modern Idol", 1911.

Umberto Boccioni (Italian), graphite on paper

Metropolitan Museum of Art, United States

States of Mind: Those Who Stay, Umberto Boccioni

States of Mind: Those Who Stay, 1911.

Umberto Boccioni (Italian), charcoal and Conté crayon on paper

Museum of Modern Art, United States

Head of the Artist's Mother, Umberto Boccioni

Head of the Artist's Mother, 1915.

Umberto Boccioni (Italian), pen, black ink, wash and graphite on paper

Metropolitan Museum of Art, United States

Composition Study for "The Street Pavers", Umberto Boccioni

Composition Study for "The Street Pavers", 1914.

Umberto Boccioni (Italian), pen and brown ink on paper

Metropolitan Museum of Art, United States

Study for Unique Forms of Continuity in Space, Umberto Boccioni

Study for Unique Forms of Continuity in Space, 1913.

Umberto Boccioni (Italian), pencil on colored paper

Museum of Modern Art, United States

States of Mind II: Those Who Go, Umberto Boccioni

States of Mind II: Those Who Go, 1911.

Umberto Boccioni (Italian), oil on canvas

Museum of Modern Art, United States

States of Mind: The Farewells (recto); Study for Female Figure (Ines) (verso), Umberto Boccioni

States of Mind: The Farewells (recto); Study for Female Figure (Ines) (verso), 1911.

Umberto Boccioni (Italian), graphite on paper

Metropolitan Museum of Art, United States

The City Rises, Umberto Boccioni

The City Rises, 1910.

Umberto Boccioni (Italian), oil on canvas

Museum of Modern Art, United States

Study for "The Dream – Paolo and Francesca", Umberto Boccioni

Study for "The Dream – Paolo and Francesca", 1910.

Umberto Boccioni (Italian), graphite, charcoal, colored pencil and wash on paper

Metropolitan Museum of Art, United States

Three Horses Tended by Men; Stone Pavement (recto); Horses and Figures in a Landscape (verso), Umberto Boccioni

Three Horses Tended by Men; Stone Pavement (recto); Horses and Figures in a Landscape (verso), 1910.

Umberto Boccioni (Italian), pen and brush, black ink on paper

Metropolitan Museum of Art, United States

Study for The Laugh, Umberto Boccioni

Study for The Laugh, 1910–1911.

Umberto Boccioni (Italian), pencil on paper

Museum of Modern Art, United States

Young Woman Reading (Ines), Umberto Boccioni

Young Woman Reading (Ines), 1909–1910.

Umberto Boccioni (Italian), charcoal and white and brown chalks on paper

Metropolitan Museum of Art, United States

Seated Woman, Umberto Boccioni

Seated Woman, 1908–1909.

Umberto Boccioni (Italian), graphite on paper

Metropolitan Museum of Art, United States

Sheet of Studies (recto); Group of Figures (verso), Umberto Boccioni

Sheet of Studies (recto); Group of Figures (verso), 1910.

Umberto Boccioni (Italian), graphite on paper

Metropolitan Museum of Art, United States

Study for The Laugh, Umberto Boccioni

Study for The Laugh, 1910–1911.

Umberto Boccioni (Italian), pencil on paper

Museum of Modern Art, United States

Landscape with Industrial Plants, Umberto Boccioni

Landscape with Industrial Plants, 1909.

Umberto Boccioni (Italian), drypoint

Metropolitan Museum of Art, United States

Periphery, Umberto Boccioni

Periphery, 1908.

Periphery [Periferia] (museum title)

Umberto Boccioni (Italian), drypoint

National Gallery of Art, United States

The Artist's Mother, Umberto Boccioni

The Artist's Mother, 1915.

Umberto Boccioni (Italian), graphite with green, red and blue watercolor washes on paper

Metropolitan Museum of Art, United States

Untitled (Schnelligkeit) (Speed), Umberto Boccioni

Untitled (Schnelligkeit) (Speed), 1914–1922.

Umberto Boccioni (Italian), lithograph

Rijksmuseum, Netherlands

Still Life with Watermelon, Umberto Boccioni

Still Life with Watermelon, 1912.

Natura morta, cocomero (museum title)

Umberto Boccioni (Italian), oil on canvas

Sprengel Museum Hannover, Germany

States of Mind III: Those Who Stay, Umberto Boccioni

States of Mind III: Those Who Stay, 1911.

Umberto Boccioni (Italian), oil on canvas

Museum of Modern Art, United States

Analytical Study of a Woman's Head Against Buildings, Umberto Boccioni

Analytical Study of a Woman's Head Against Buildings, 1911–1912.

Umberto Boccioni (Italian), pen and brown ink on paper

Metropolitan Museum of Art, United States

Self-Portrait, Umberto Boccioni

Self-Portrait, 1910.

Umberto Boccioni (Italian), pen, black ink and wash over graphite

Metropolitan Museum of Art, United States

Study for "The Riot", Umberto Boccioni

Study for "The Riot", 1910.

Umberto Boccioni (Italian), graphite on paper

Metropolitan Museum of Art, United States

Study for The City Rises, Umberto Boccioni

Study for The City Rises, 1910.

Umberto Boccioni (Italian), conté crayon, charcoal and chalk on paper

Museum of Modern Art, United States

Study for "The Story of a Seamstress": Sewing Machine, Umberto Boccioni

Study for "The Story of a Seamstress": Sewing Machine, 1908.

Umberto Boccioni (Italian), graphite on paper

Metropolitan Museum of Art, United States

Study for "Homage to Mother", Umberto Boccioni

Study for "Homage to Mother", 1907.

Umberto Boccioni (Italian), graphite on paper

Metropolitan Museum of Art, United States

The Street Pavers, Umberto Boccioni

The Street Pavers, 1914.

Umberto Boccioni (Italian), oil on canvas

Metropolitan Museum of Art, United States

Dynamism of a Soccer Player, Umberto Boccioni

Dynamism of a Soccer Player, 1913.

Umberto Boccioni (Italian), oil on canvas

Museum of Modern Art, United States

Head Against the Light (The Artist's Sister), Umberto Boccioni

Head Against the Light (The Artist's Sister), 1912.

Umberto Boccioni (Italian), pen and brown ink on paper

Metropolitan Museum of Art, United States

The Laugh, Umberto Boccioni

The Laugh, 1911.

Umberto Boccioni (Italian), oil on canvas

Museum of Modern Art, United States

States of Mind: The Farewells, Umberto Boccioni

States of Mind: The Farewells, 1911.

Umberto Boccioni (Italian), charcoal and Conté crayon on paper

Museum of Modern Art, United States

The Gamboloita Bridge, Umberto Boccioni

The Gamboloita Bridge, 1910.

Umberto Boccioni (Italian), black chalk and pen, brown ink on paper

Metropolitan Museum of Art, United States

Study for "The City Rises", Umberto Boccioni

Study for "The City Rises", 1910.

Umberto Boccioni (Italian), graphite on paper

Metropolitan Museum of Art, United States

Woman Reading, Umberto Boccioni

Woman Reading, 1910.

Woman Reading [Donna che legge] (museum title)

Umberto Boccioni (Italian), etching

National Gallery of Art, United States

Study of a Man's Forearm (recto); Study of Extended Arms with Hands Clasped (verso), Umberto Boccioni

Study of a Man's Forearm (recto); Study of Extended Arms with Hands Clasped (verso), c. 1908.

Umberto Boccioni (Italian), graphite on paper

Metropolitan Museum of Art, United States

The Artist's Mother Crocheting, Umberto Boccioni

The Artist's Mother Crocheting, 1907.

Umberto Boccioni (Italian), etching and drypoint

Metropolitan Museum of Art, United States

Study for "The Street Pavers": Two Workmen, Umberto Boccioni

Study for "The Street Pavers": Two Workmen, 1914.

Umberto Boccioni (Italian), graphite and black ink on paper

Metropolitan Museum of Art, United States

Plastic Forms of a Horse, Umberto Boccioni

Plastic Forms of a Horse, 1913–1914.

Forme plastiche di un cavallo (museum title)

Umberto Boccioni (Italian), oil on canvas

Kunsthaus Zürich, Switzerland

Study for "Fusion of a Head and a Window", Umberto Boccioni

Study for "Fusion of a Head and a Window", 1912.

Umberto Boccioni (Italian), pen and brown ink on printed paper

Metropolitan Museum of Art, United States

The Street Enters the House, Umberto Boccioni

The Street Enters the House, 1911.

La strada entra nella casa (museum title)

Umberto Boccioni (Italian), oil on canvas

Sprengel Museum Hannover, Germany

States of Mind: Those Who Go, Umberto Boccioni

States of Mind: Those Who Go, 1911.

Umberto Boccioni (Italian), charcoal and Conté crayon on paper

Museum of Modern Art, United States

Study for "Mourning", Umberto Boccioni

Study for "Mourning", 1910.

Umberto Boccioni (Italian), pen and black ink on paper

Metropolitan Museum of Art, United States

Study for The Laugh, Umberto Boccioni

Study for The Laugh, 1910.

Umberto Boccioni (Italian), pencil on paper

Museum of Modern Art, United States

Woman Leaning on a Chair (The Artist's Sister), Umberto Boccioni

Woman Leaning on a Chair (The Artist's Sister), c. 1909.

Umberto Boccioni (Italian), graphite on paper

Metropolitan Museum of Art, United States

Seated Male Nude (recto); Seated Woman with a Dark Blouse (verso), Umberto Boccioni

Seated Male Nude (recto); Seated Woman with a Dark Blouse (verso), c. 1908.

Umberto Boccioni (Italian), graphite on paper

Metropolitan Museum of Art, United States

Works by Umberto Boccioni (1882-1916), in the public domain: Futurist paintings, portraits, studies, drawings and prints published online by the museums that hold them, each linked to its museum record. The photographs come from the museum itself when it publishes them under an open licence, otherwise from Wikimedia Commons, in the public domain or under a Creative Commons licence. Only works that the museum attributes to Boccioni himself are included; sculptures do not appear on this page. The back (verso) of a sheet is not shown separately.