Whip in art: paintings, drawings and prints

The Circus, 1891.

Le Cirque (museum title)

Georges Seurat (French), oil on canvas

Musée d'Orsay, France

La Flagellation du Christ, 1607.

La Flagellation du Christ (museum title)

Caravaggio (Italian), oil

Museo di Capodimonte, Italy

Parisian Coachman, 1898.

Pariserkusk (museum title)

Christian Krohg (Norwegian), oil on canvas

National Museum of Norway

Christ contemplated by the Christian Soul, Diego Velázquez

Christ contemplated by the Christian Soul, c. 1628–1629.

Christ contemplé par l’âme chrétienne (museum title)

Diego Velázquez (Spanish), oil on canvas

National Gallery, United Kingdom

The Return of the Golden Age, Honoré Daumier

The Return of the Golden Age, 1856.

Le Retour de l'age d'or (museum title)

Honoré Daumier (French), lithograph on newsprint

National Gallery of Art, United States

“At Once I Set Off to Race”. Illustration for The Tales of Ensign Stål, Albert Edelfelt

“At Once I Set Off to Race”. Illustration for The Tales of Ensign Stål, 1897–1900.

"Heti läksin mä kilpaamaan". Vänrikki Stoolin tarinain… (museum title)

Albert Edelfelt (Finnish), ink and gouache on paper

Finnish National Gallery, Finland

Sleigh ride around "the Horse" on Kongens Nytorv, Wilhelm Marstrand

Sleigh ride around "the Horse" on Kongens Nytorv, c. 1855.

Kanekørsel omkring "Hesten" på Kongens Nytorv (museum title)

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

Statens Museum for Kunst, Denmark

Mrs. Thompson Seton, 1901.

Mrs. Thompson Seton (museum title)

Anders Zorn (Swedish), etching

Thiel Gallery, Sweden

La Flagellation du Christ, Albrecht Dürer

La Flagellation du Christ, 1511.

La Flagellation du Christ (museum title)

Albrecht Dürer (German), woodcut on paper

National Gallery of Art, United States

Initial Letter V for the Poem "Kuormarenki", Albert Edelfelt

Initial Letter V for the Poem "Kuormarenki", 1897–1900.

Kuormarenki-runon alkukirjain V (museum title)

Albert Edelfelt (Finnish), ink on paper

Finnish National Gallery, Finland

The Circus (Study), 1891.

Le Cirque (museum title)

Georges Seurat (French), oil on canvas

Musée d'Orsay, France

Héliodore chassé du temple, Eugène Delacroix

Héliodore chassé du temple, 1861.

Héliodore chassé du temple (museum title)

Eugène Delacroix (French), oil, plaster, and wax

Church of Saint-Sulpice, Paris, France

Christ Driving the Money Changers from the Temple, Le Greco

Christ Driving the Money Changers from the Temple, 1600.

Le Christ chassant les marchands du Temple (museum title)

Le Greco (Spanish), oil on canvas

National Gallery, United Kingdom

Balancinero

Balancinero (museum title)

Pancho Fierro (Peruvian), watercolor on paper

Ignacio Merino Municipal Art Gallery, Peru

Christ Driving the Money Changers from the Temple (1571), Le Greco

Christ Driving the Money Changers from the Temple (1571), c. 1570.

L'Expulsion des marchands du temple (museum title)

Le Greco (Spanish), oil on canvas

Minneapolis Institute of Art, United States

After the Hunt, c. 1859.

After the Hunt (museum title)

Gustave Courbet (French), oil on canvas

Metropolitan Museum of Art, United States

La Flagellation du Christ, 1512.

La Flagellation du Christ (museum title)

Albrecht Dürer (German), engraving on laid paper

Cleveland Museum of Art, United States

Eddy Cassatt (Edward Buchanan Cassatt), Mary Cassatt

Eddy Cassatt (Edward Buchanan Cassatt), 1875.

Eddy Cassatt (Edward Buchanan Cassatt) (museum title)

Mary Cassatt (American), oil on canvas

National Gallery of Art, United States

Louis Robert as a child, 1843.

Louis Robert, enfant (museum title)

Camille Corot (French), oil on canvas

Department of Paintings, Louvre Museum, France

On a forest outing, 1850s.

På skovtur (museum title)

Wilhelm Marstrand (Danish), drawing

Statens Museum for Kunst, Denmark

The Dominatrix, 1897.

La domadora (museum title)

Julio Ruelas (Mexican), oil on cardboard

Blaisten Museum (Andrés Blaisten Collection, Mexico City), Mexico

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

Selbstporträt als Schmerzensmann, Albrecht Dürer

Selbstporträt als Schmerzensmann, 1522.

Selbstporträt als Schmerzensmann (museum title)

Albrecht Dürer (German)

Kunsthalle Bremen, Germany

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

Christ Cleansing the Temple, c. 1570.

Christ Cleansing the Temple (museum title)

Le Greco (Spanish), oil on wood

National Gallery of Art, United States

A Monk Disciplining two Naked Women, C.W. Eckersberg

A Monk Disciplining two Naked Women, c. 1828–1832.

En munk, der afstraffer to nøgne kvinder (museum title)

C.W. Eckersberg (Danish), pencil, pen, black ink, brush and grey wash

Statens Museum for Kunst, Denmark

Portrait of an Envoy to the French and English Courts, Jens Juel

Portrait of an Envoy to the French and English Courts, 1779.

Jean-Armand Tronchin, udsending ved det franske og engelske… (museum title)

Jens Juel (Danish), oil on canvas

Statens Museum for Kunst, Denmark

"And Now the Old Grenadier Climbed Up Beside the Lord", Albert Edelfelt

"And Now the Old Grenadier Climbed Up Beside the Lord", 1897–1900.

"Ja nyt vanha krenatööri nousi herran vierehen" (museum title)

Albert Edelfelt (Finnish), ink and gouache

Finnish National Gallery, Finland

Landscape with Young Shepherds, Jacek Malczewski

Landscape with Young Shepherds, 1896.

Krajobraz z pastuszkami (museum title)

Jacek Malczewski (Polish), oil on cardboard

National Museum in Kraków, Poland

Just Wait... I'll Teach You About Schoolmasters, Honoré Daumier

Just Wait... I'll Teach You About Schoolmasters, 1846.

Attends... j'te vas en donner... du maitre d'école (museum title)

Honoré Daumier (French), lithograph

National Gallery of Art, United States

Jockeys and Owners at Epsom, John Lavery

Jockeys and Owners at Epsom, 1923.

Jockeys and Owners at Epsom (museum title)

John Lavery (Irish), oil on wood

Yale Center for British Art, United States

Cows Being Driven across the Moor, Michael Ancher

Cows Being Driven across the Moor, 1902.

Rytter-Sørens køer drives ved aften over heden (museum title)

Michael Ancher (Danish), oil on canvas

Statens Museum for Kunst, Denmark

Killing a Deer, 1867.

L'Hallali du cerf (museum title)

Gustave Courbet (French), oil on canvas

Musée d'Orsay, France

The ass at school, Pieter Bruegel the Elder

The ass at school, 1557.

The ass at school (museum title)

Pieter Bruegel the Elder (Dutch), engraving

Musea Brugge, Belgium

L'Homme de douleurs assis, Albrecht Dürer

L'Homme de douleurs assis, 1515.

L'Homme de douleurs assis (museum title)

Albrecht Dürer (German), etching on paper

National Gallery of Art, United States

A Woman and a Girl Driving, Mary Cassatt

A Woman and a Girl Driving, 1881.

A Woman and a Girl Driving (museum title)

Mary Cassatt (American), oil on canvas

Philadelphia Museum of Art, United States

“Fieandt Takes Tobacco and Tries the Whip Against His Boot Heel”, Albert Edelfelt

“Fieandt Takes Tobacco and Tries the Whip Against His Boot Heel”, 1897–1900.

"Fieandt ottaa tupakkaa, ruoskaa saappaankorkoon koittaa" (museum title)

Albert Edelfelt (Finnish), ink on paper

Finnish National Gallery, Finland

Frontispice, 1511.

Frontispice (museum title)

Albrecht Dürer (German), woodcut on paper

Cleveland Museum of Art, United States

Initial G for the Poem “Kuormarenki”, Albert Edelfelt

Initial G for the Poem “Kuormarenki”, 1897–1900.

Kuormarenki-runon alkukirjain G (museum title)

Albert Edelfelt (Finnish), ink on paper

Finnish National Gallery, Finland

Le Roi David fait repentance, Albrecht Dürer

Le Roi David fait repentance, 1510.

Le Roi David fait repentance (museum title)

Albrecht Dürer (German), woodcut on paper

National Gallery of Art, United States

A man riding a mule, his whip raised, another mule loaded with grass alongside, Pancho Fierro

A man riding a mule, his whip raised, another mule loaded with grass alongside, c. 1848.

A man riding a mule, his whip raised, another mule loaded… (museum title)

Pancho Fierro (Peruvian), watercolor on paper

Metropolitan Museum of Art, United States

Le Christ à la colonne, 1606.

Le Christ à la colonne (museum title)

Caravaggio (Italian), oil

Musée des Beaux-Arts de Rouen, France

Threshing in the Abruzzi. Cività d'Antino, Peder Severin Krøyer

Threshing in the Abruzzi. Cività d'Antino, 1890.

Tærskning i Abruzzerne. Cività d'Antino (museum title)

Peder Severin Krøyer (Danish), oil on canvas

Statens Museum for Kunst, Denmark

Children Playing (goats on the back), Stanisław Wyspiański

Children Playing (goats on the back), 1902–1903.

Bawiące się dzieci (na odwrocie kozy) (museum title)

Stanisław Wyspiański (Polish), pencil and colored pencil on paper

National Museum in Kraków, Poland

“Noble Young Sir, Now There Is Need for Haste”. Original Drawing for the Illustration of The Tales of Ensign Stål, Albert Edelfelt

“Noble Young Sir, Now There Is Need for Haste”. Original Drawing for the Illustration of The Tales of Ensign Stål, 1897–1900.

"Jalo nuori herra, nyt on kiire vasta". Originaalipiirustus… (museum title)

Albert Edelfelt (Finnish), charcoal on paper

Finnish National Gallery, Finland

Aristotle and Phyllis, Leonardo da Vinci

Aristotle and Phyllis, 1475.

Aristotle and Phyllis (museum title)

Leonardo da Vinci (Italian)

Hamburger Kunsthalle, Germany

Peasants from Flagey back from the Fair, Gustave Courbet

Peasants from Flagey back from the Fair, 1850.

Les Paysans de Flagey revenant de la foire (museum title)

Gustave Courbet (French), oil on canvas

Musée d'Orsay, France

Masquerading asses being whipped; folio 93 (recto) from the Madrid Album "B", Francisco de Goya

Masquerading asses being whipped; folio 93 (recto) from the Madrid Album "B", 1796–1798.

Masquerading asses being whipped; folio 93 (recto) from the… (museum title)

Francisco de Goya (Spanish), brush and black ink wash, touches of pen and brown ink

Metropolitan Museum of Art, United States

The Duke and Duchess of Osuna and their Children, Francisco de Goya

The Duke and Duchess of Osuna and their Children, 1788.

Le Duc d'Osuna et ses enfants (museum title)

Francisco de Goya (Spanish), oil on canvas

Prado Museum, Spain

L'Homme de douleur à la colonne, Albrecht Dürer

L'Homme de douleur à la colonne, 1509.

L'Homme de douleur à la colonne (museum title)

Albrecht Dürer (German), engraving on laid paper

The Metropolitan Museum of Art, United States