This is a list of works by Kahlil Gibran, including writings and the visual arts.
Title | Publisher | Location | Date | Language | Translated title |
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Arabic: نبذة في فن الموسيقى | Arabic: المهاجر | Arabic | A Profile of the Art of Music | ||
Arabic: عرائس المروج | Arabic: المهاجر | Arabic | Nymphs of the Valley | ||
Arabic: الأرواح المتمردة | Arabic: المهاجر | Arabic | Spirits Rebellious | ||
Arabic: الأجنحة المتكسرة | Arabic: مرآة الغرب | Arabic | Broken Wings | ||
Arabic: دمعة وابتسامة | Atlantic | Arabic | A Tear and a Smile | ||
The Madman | English | — | |||
Arabic: المواكب | Arabic: مرآة الغرب | Arabic | The Processions | ||
Twenty Drawings | Alfred A. Knopf | English | — | ||
Arabic: العواصف | Arabic: الهلال | Arabic | The Tempests | ||
The Forerunner | Alfred A. Knopf | English | — | ||
Arabic: البدائع والطرائف | Arabic: المطبعة العصرية | Arabic | The New and the Marvelous | ||
The Prophet | Alfred A. Knopf | English | — | ||
Sand and Foam | Alfred A. Knopf | English | — | ||
Jesus, the Son of Man | Alfred A. Knopf | English | — | ||
The Earth Gods | Alfred A. Knopf | English | — | ||
The Wanderer | Alfred A. Knopf | (posthumous) | English | — | |
The Garden of the Prophet (revised by Mary Haskell then Barbara Young) | Alfred A. Knopf | (posthumous) | English | — | |
Lazarus and his Beloved (play) | New York Graphic Society | (posthumous) | English | — | |
The Blind (play) | The Westminster Press | (posthumous) | English | — | |
Arabic: الرجل غير المنظور (play) | Arabic: دار أمواج | (posthumous) | Arabic | The Man Unseen | |
Arabic: بين الليل والصباح (play) | Arabic: دار أمواج | (posthumous) | Arabic | Between Night and Morning | |
Arabic: الوجوه الملونة (play) | Arabic: دار أمواج | (posthumous) | Arabic | The Colored Faces | |
Arabic: بدء الثورة (play) | Arabic: دار أمواج | (posthumous) | Arabic | The Beginning of the Revolution | |
Arabic: ملك البلاد وراعي الغنم (play) | Arabic: دار أمواج | (posthumous) | Arabic | The King and the Shepherd | |
The Banshee (unfinished play) | — | — | — | English | — |
The Last Unction (unfinished play) | — | — | — | English | — |
The Hunchback or the Man Unseen (unfinished play) | — | — | — | English | — |
To Albert Pinkham Ryder (printed privately in 1915 at Cosmus & Washburn) | — | — | — | English | — |
Writings published in periodicals:
Title | Periodical | Location | Date | Language | Translated title |
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Arabic: أيها الليل | Al-Funoon | New York | Arabic[1] | O Night | |
Arabic: على باب الهيكل | Al-Funoon | New York | Arabic[2] | At the Temple's Gate | |
Arabic: يا زمان الحب | Al-Funoon | New York | Arabic | O Time of Love | |
Arabic: قبل الانتحار | Al-Funoon | New York | Arabic[3] | Before committing suicide | |
Arabic: أبو العلاء المعري | Al-Funoon | New York | Arabic | Abu al-Ala' al-Ma'arri | |
Arabic: الشاعر | Al-Funoon | New York | Arabic | The Poet | |
Arabic: إلى المسلمين من شاعر مسيحي | Al-Funoon | New York | Arabic[4] | To Muslims from a Christian Poet | |
Arabic: أنت وأنا | Al-Funoon | New York | Arabic | You and I | |
Arabic: رؤيا | Al-Funoon | New York | Arabic[5] | Vision | |
Arabic: يا نفس | Al-Funoon | New York | Arabic | O Soul | |
Arabic: الليل والمجنون | Al-Funoon | New York | Arabic | Night and the Madman | |
Arabic: الفارض | Al-Funoon | New York | Arabic | Al-Farid | |
Arabic: بالله يا قلبي | Al-Funoon | New York | Arabic | By God, O my Heart | |
Arabic: ما وراء الرداء | Al-Funoon | New York | Arabic | Beyond the Robe | |
Arabic: مات أهلي | Al-Funoon | New York | Arabic | Dead Are My People | |
Arabic: السم في الدسم | Al-Funoon | New York | Arabic | Poison in the Fat | |
Night and the Madman | The Seven Arts | New York | English | — | |
Arabic: بالأمس | Al-Funoon | New York | Arabic | Yesterday | |
The Greater Sea | The Seven Arts | New York | English | — | |
Arabic: الفلكي | Al-Funoon | New York | Arabic | The Astronomer | |
The Astronomer | The Seven Arts | New York | English | — | |
On Giving and Taking | The Seven Arts | New York | English | — | |
Arabic: النملات الثلاث | Al-Funoon | New York | Arabic | The Three Ants | |
Arabic: الكلب الحكيم | Al-Funoon | New York | Arabic | The Wise Dog | |
The Seven Selves | The Seven Arts | New York | English | — | |
Arabic: أغنية الليل | Al-Funoon | New York | Arabic | Song of the Night | |
Arabic: البحر الأعظم | Al-Funoon | New York | Arabic | The Great Sea | |
Arabic: الله | Al-Funoon | New York | Arabic | God | |
Arabic: يا صاحبي | Al-Funoon | New York | Arabic | My Friend | |
Poems from the Arabic | The Seven Arts | New York | English | — | |
Arabic: البنفسجة الطموحة | Al-Funoon | New York | Arabic | The Ambitious Violet | |
Arabic: الغزالي | Al-Funoon | New York | Arabic | Al-Ghazali | |
Arabic: العاصفة | Al-Funoon | New York | Arabic | The Tempest | |
Arabic: بلأمس واليوم وغدا | Al-Funoon | New York | Arabic | Yesterday, Today and Tomorrow | |
Arabic: موشحات جديدة : البحر ؛ الشرورة ؛ الجبار الرئبال ؛ الشهرة | Al-Funoon | New York | Arabic[6] | New verses: The Sea; Blackbird; The Colossus; Fame | |
Arabic: ابن سينا وقصيدته | Al-Funoon | New York | Arabic | Avicenna and his Poem | |
Arabic: الأرض | Al-Funoon | New York | Arabic | The Earth | |
Arabic: الحكيمان | Al-Funoon | New York | Arabic | The Wise Man | |
Arabic: بين الفصل والفصل | Al-Funoon | New York | Arabic | Between chapter and chapter | |
[Untitled] | Al-Funoon | New York | Arabic | — | |
Arabic: الأمم وذواتها | Al-Funoon | New York | Arabic | The World and Itself | |
[Untitled] | Al-Funoon | New York | Arabic | — | |
War and the Small Nations | The Borzoi | New York | English | — | |
Seven Sayings | The Dial | New York | English[7] | — | |
Lullaby | The New Orient | New York | English | — | |
The Blind Poet | The New Orient | New York | English | — | |
To Young Americans of Syrian Origin | The Syrian World | New York | English | — | |
Youth and Age | The Syrian World | New York | English | — | |
(Syrian Folk Songs:) O Mother Mine (Moulaya)(translation) | The Syrian World | New York | English | — | |
(Syrian Folk Songs:) I wandered among the Mountains(translation) | The Syrian World | New York | English | — | |
(Syrian Folk Songs:) Three Maiden Lovers(translation) | The Syrian World | New York | English | — | |
The Two Hermits | The Syrian World | New York | English | — | |
When My Sorrow Was Born | The Syrian World | New York | English | — | |
War | The Syrian World | New York | English | — | |
Said a Blade of Grass | The Syrian World | New York | English | — | |
Critics | The Syrian World | New York | English | — | |
War and the Small Nations | The Syrian World | New York | English | — | |
Love | The Syrian World | New York | English | — | |
The King of Aradus | The Syrian World | New York | English | — | |
The Plutocrat | The Syrian World | New York | English | — | |
A Man from Lebanon Nineteen Centuries Afterward | The Syrian World | New York | English | — | |
The Great Recurrence | New York Herald Tribune Magazine | New York | English | — | |
Night | The Syrian World | New York | English | — | |
Defeat | The Syrian World | New York | English | — | |
The Great Longing | The Syrian World | New York | English | — | |
The Saint | The Syrian World | New York | English | — | |
Fame | The Syrian World | New York | English | — | |
Out of My Deeper Heart | The Syrian World | New York | English | — | |
Snow | New York Herald Tribune Magazine | New York | English | — | |
The Two Learned Men | The Syrian World | New York | English | — | |
On Giving and Taking | The Syrian World | New York | English | — | |
Helpfulness | The Syrian World | New York | English | — | |
On the Art of Writing | The Syrian World | New York | English | — | |
On Hatred | The Syrian World | New York | English | — | |
Greatness | The Syrian World | New York | English | — | |
The Tragic Love of a Caliph | The Syrian World | New York | English | — | |
On Giving and Taking | The Syrian World | New York | English | — | |
Song | The Syrian World | New York | English | — | |
A Marvel and a Riddle | The Syrian World | New York | English | — | |
Past and Future | The Syrian World | New York | English | — | |
Speech and Silence | The Syrian World | New York | English | — | |
Picture | Title | Year | Collection | |
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Untitled | 1900–1931 | Museo Soumaya | ||
Untitled | 1903 | Telfair Museums | ||
Comforting Angel | 1904 | |||
The Vision of Adam and Eve | 1904 | Telfair Museums | ||
Medusa | 1905–1908 | Telfair Museums | ||
Untitled | 1905 | Telfair Museums | ||
Untitled | 1905 | Telfair Museums | ||
Untitled (Self-Portrait) | 1905 | |||
Untitled | 1907 | Telfair Museums | ||
Charlotte Teller | 1908 | Telfair Museums | ||
Charlotte Teller | 1908 | Telfair Museums | ||
Charlotte Teller | 1908 | Telfair Museums | ||
Evocation of Sultana Tabet (?) | 1908 | |||
Head of Emily Michel | 1908 | Telfair Museums | ||
Head of Micheline and Line Drawing of Sultana's Head | 1908 | Telfair Museums | ||
The Head of Orpheus Floating Down the River Hebrus to the Sea | 1908–1914 | Telfair Museums | ||
Head of Sultana Tabit | 1908 | Telfair Museums | ||
Portrait of Amin Rihani | 1908–1912 | Barjeel Art Foundation | ||
Portrait of the Artist's Mother | 1908–1914 | Telfair Museums | ||
Portrait of Charlotte Teller | 1908–1910 | |||
Portrait of Yamile | 1908–1910 | |||
Untitled | 1908 | Telfair Museums | ||
Untitled | 1908 | Telfair Museums | ||
Untitled | 1908 | Telfair Museums | ||
Untitled | 1908 | Telfair Museums | ||
Untitled (Marianna Gibran) | 1908–1914 | Telfair Museums | ||
Portrait of Emilie Michel (Micheline) | 1909 | Museo Soumaya | ||
Ages of Women | 1910 | Museo Soumaya | ||
Ameen Rihani | 1910–1915 | Telfair Museums | ||
Francis Mar[r]ash | 1910 | |||
Mary Haskell | 1910 | Telfair Museums | ||
Micheline | 1910–1912 | Telfair Museums | ||
Portrait of Charles William Eliot | 1910 | |||
Portrait of Mary Haskell | 1910 | Telfair Museums | ||
Self-Sketch | 1910 | Telfair Museums | ||
Untitled | 1910 | Telfair Museums | ||
Untitled | 1910 | Telfair Museums | ||
Untitled | 1910 | Telfair Museums | ||
Untitled | 1910 | Telfair Museums | ||
Untitled | 1910 | Telfair Museums | ||
Untitled | 1910–1913 | Telfair Museums | ||
Untitled | 1910–1914 | Telfair Museums | ||
Untitled | 1910–1915 | Telfair Museums | ||
Portrait of Charlotte Teller | 1911 | |||
Self Portrait | 1911 | |||
Self Portrait and Muse | 1911 | Museo Soumaya | ||
Untitled | 1911 | Telfair Museums | ||
Untitled | 1911 | Telfair Museums | ||
Untitled | 1911–1915 | Telfair Museums | ||
Untitled (Rose Sleeves) | 1911 | Telfair Museums | ||
Unfinished Portrait of a Lady | 1912 | |||
Untitled | 1912 | Telfair Museums | ||
Untitled | 1912 | Telfair Museums | ||
Untitled | 1912 | Telfair Museums | ||
Untitled | 1912–1915 | Telfair Museums | ||
Untitled | 1912–1916 | Telfair Museums | ||
Untitled | 1912–1918 | Telfair Museums | ||
The Gift | 1913–1917 | Telfair Museums | ||
Spirit of the Centaurs | 1913 | Museo Soumaya | ||
Untitled | 1913–1917 | Telfair Museums | ||
Portrait of Mrs. Alexander Morten | 1914 | |||
Albert Pinkham Ryder | 1915 | Metropolitan Museum of Art | ||
The Blind | 1915 | |||
Portrait of the American painter Albert Ryder | 1915 | |||
Untitled | 1915–1918 | Telfair Museums | ||
Untitled | 1915–1918 | Telfair Museums | ||
Uplifted Figure | 1915 | Telfair Museums | ||
The Great Longing | 1916 | Telfair Museums | ||
John Masefield | 1916 | Metropolitan Museum of Art | ||
Towards the Infinite | 1916 | Metropolitan Museum of Art | ||
Design for Converse Honor | 1917 | Telfair Museums | ||
The Greater Self | 1917 | Telfair Museums | ||
Study of a Face | 1917 | Telfair Museums | ||
Untitled | 1917 | Telfair Museums | ||
Untitled | 1917–1920 | Telfair Museums | ||
The Three are One | 1918 | Telfair Museums | ||
The Triangle | 1918 | |||
Hands, Female, Nude, Baby | 1919 | Brooklyn Museum | ||
And The Lamb Prayed In His Heart | 1920 | Harvard Art Museums | ||
The Dying Man and the Vulture | 1920 | Telfair Museums | ||
Head of Christ | 1920 | Telfair Museums | ||
The Heavenly Mother | 1920 | Telfair Museums | ||
Man in search of existence | 1920 | |||
Johan Bojer | 1920 | Metropolitan Museum of Art | ||
Mother and Child | 1920 | Telfair Museums | ||
The Slave | 1920 | Harvard Art Museums | ||
Untitled | 1920 | Telfair Museums | ||
Spirit of Light or Spiritual Communion | 1921 | Telfair Museums | ||
Untitled | 1921 | Telfair Museums | ||
Profile of Mary Haskell | 1922 | Telfair Museums | ||
Dr. John F. Erdmann | 1923 | Metropolitan Museum of Art | ||
Face of Almustafa | 1923 | |||
The Triad-Being descending towards the Mother-Sea | 1923 | |||
Mrs. Whitney | 1924 | Metropolitan Museum of Art | ||
https://www.telfair.org/artwork/5129/ | The Summit | 1925 | Telfair Museums | |
https://www.telfair.org/artwork/5177/ | Untitled | 1925 | Telfair Museums | |
https://www.telfair.org/artwork/5182/ | The Blessed Mountain | 1926 | Telfair Museums | |
Mrs. Erdmann, Mrs. Whitney and Mrs. Kusar | 1926 | Metropolitan Museum of Art | ||
https://www.telfair.org/artwork/5136/ | Jesus, Son of Man | 1928 | Telfair Museums | |
https://www2.sl.nsw.gov.au/archive/events/exhibitions/2010/kahlil_gibran/items/image_9.html | Human figures spread out below a dark landscape | 1930 | ||
https://www.telfair.org/artwork/5128/ | The Outstretched Hand | 1930 | Telfair Museums | |
https://www.telfair.org/artwork/5178/ | Untitled | 1930 | Telfair Museums | |
https://www.telfair.org/artwork/5179/ | Untitled | 1930 | Telfair Museums | |
https://www.telfair.org/artwork/5180/ | Untitled | 1930 | Telfair Museums | |
https://www.telfair.org/artwork/5160/ | Crossed Open Embrace | 1931 | Telfair Museums | |
https://www.telfair.org/artwork/5127/ | Life | 1931 | Telfair Museums | |
https://www.telfair.org/artwork/5137/ | Head of Micheline | undated | Telfair Museums | |
I Have Come Down the Ages | Metropolitan Museum of Art | |||
Three standing figures | undated | Barjeel Art Foundation | ||
Standing figure and child | undated | Barjeel Art Foundation | ||
https://www.telfair.org/artwork/5126/ | Mother Earth | undated | Telfair Museums | |
https://www.telfair.org/artwork/5148/ | Untitled | undated | Telfair Museums | |
https://www.telfair.org/artwork/5138/ | Untitled | undated | Telfair Museums | |
https://www.telfair.org/artwork/5157/ | Untitled | undated | Telfair Museums | |
https://www.telfair.org/artwork/5166/ | Untitled | undated | Telfair Museums | |
https://www.telfair.org/artwork/5170/ | Untitled | undated | Telfair Museums | |
https://www.telfair.org/artwork/5171/ | Untitled | undated | Telfair Museums | |
https://www.telfair.org/artwork/5172/ | Untitled | undated | Telfair Museums | |
https://www.telfair.org/artwork/5190/ | Untitled | undated | Telfair Museums | |
https://www.telfair.org/artwork/5205/ | Untitled | undated | Telfair Museums | |
https://www.telfair.org/artwork/5213/ | Untitled | undated | Telfair Museums | |
https://www.telfair.org/artwork/5214/ | Untitled | undated | Telfair Museums |