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Art Institute of Chicago

5,127 works

Brown ink and wash drawing of a armored man leaning over a reclining woman on a bed, with a sword on the floor and an attenda

Rape of Lucretia

Giuseppe Cades, 1795

Pen and ink sketch of the crowned Christ Child on a cloud before the Trinity, surrounded by angels and cherubs.

The Holy Infant Adoring the Trinity

Attributed to Alonso Cano, n.d.

Pen and brown wash sketch of a mule with wicker baskets beside two yoked oxen on a pale ground.

Two Sketches: Mule Carrying Baskets, Pair of Yoked Oxen

Attributed to Remigio Cantagallina, n.d.

Brown wash drawing of witches, demons and nude figures at a sabbath gathering, with a cauldron and a skeleton holding a torch

Scene of Witchcraft and Devil Worship

Attributed to David Teniers the Younger, n.d.

Red chalk drawing of a standing draped female figure holding a blade, mounted within a ruled border.

Lucretia

Lorenzo Pasinelli, n.d.

Red chalk sketches of Saint Sebastian, two nude male figures with raised arms on a pale sheet with ruled border.

Two Sketches of Saint Sebastian

Attributed to Simone Cantarini, c. 1639

Red chalk drawing of a nude kneeling male figure with arm raised, within a ruled border with an attribution inscription below

Saint Sebastian

Attributed to Simone Cantarini, c. 1639

Sketch of two boys carrying baskets, one balancing a basket overhead and the other bent with a basket at his hip, on brown pa

Two Boys Carrying Baskets

After Giuseppe Maria Mitelli, n.d.

Brown wash drawing of women attending a newborn infant beside a basin, with draped cloth and a stepped interior behind them.

Birth of the Virgin

School of Domenichino, n.d.

Red chalk drawing of a bearded man with curly hair, head turned and eyes looking upward, on cream paper.

Male Head

After Simone Cantarini, n.d.

Pen and wash drawing of a winged figure carrying a torch through clouds, surrounded by gods and cherubs in the heavens.

Prometheus Taking Fire From Olympus

Possibly Ludovico Cardi, called Il Cigoli, n.d.

Brown ink and wash drawing of a standing flayed male figure with exposed muscles, one arm extended outward.

Flayed Man

Circle of Ludovico Cardi, called Il Cigoli, 1600/25

Pen and wash drawing of the Annunciation with an angel holding a lily, the Virgin at left, and God above in clouds.

Annunciation

After Andrea Boscoli, n.d.

Brown wash drawing of a seated bishop with a mitre and open book, with two putti in a lunette-shaped architectural setting.

Seated Church Father (Saint Augustine?) with Putti

After Pietro Buonaccorsi, called Perino del Vaga, n.d.

Red and black chalk drawing of a bearded seated figure in red robes gesturing with outstretched arms, with a lamb at left.

Christ as Salvator Mundi with Lamb

called Jacopo da Pontormo Jacopo Carucci, n.d.

Black chalk and white highlight sketch on blue paper of a Holy Family with a donkey in the Flight into Egypt.

Flight into Egypt

Possibly after François Boucher, n.d.

Two Heads

Previously attributed to Giovanni Benedetto Castiglione, n.d.

Pen and ink sketch of two peasants with a donkey, one seated in a wide hat and one standing with a staff, with handwritten no

Two Peasants with Donkey

Attributed to or possibly after Michelangelo Cerquozzi, n.d.

Proserpina

Follower of Giuseppe Cesari, called Il Cavalier d'Arpino, n.d.

Draped Female Figure

After Guglielmo Caccia, called Il Moncalvo, n.d.

Brown wash drawing of a seated allegorical woman beside a papal tiara and Rococo cartouche with heraldic arms.

Allegorical Figure with Arms of Alexander VIII (Ottoboni) and Arms of Papacy

Attributed to Francesco Mancini, n.d.

Red chalk drawing of a standing draped female figure with one arm raised, on pale paper with angled corners.

Standing Draped Figure

called Il Cavalier d'Arpino Giuseppe Cesari, 1589/90

Pen and ink sketch of a bearded man with a dagger leaning over a reclining woman on a bed, with curtains and scrollwork.

Rape of Lucretia

After Giovan Gioseffo Dal Sole, after 1700

Red chalk drawing of a woman with upturned face and clasped hands raised overhead, study of arm and shoulder.

Praying Magdalene

Carlo Cignani, 1670s

Pen and brown wash drawing of the Virgin ascending on clouds, supported by winged angels within an oval frame.

Assumption of the Virgin

Francesco Bartolozzi, n.d.

Seated Male Nude

Attributed to Carlo Cignani, n.d.

Brown ink and wash drawing of riders and a fallen man on a rocky path, with figures in clouds above and an aqueduct in the di

Conversion of St. Paul

Francesco Coghetti, n.d.

Black chalk and white highlight drawing of a winged angel in drapery with two putti on blue paper.

Angel with Putti

Attributed to Sebastiano Conca, n.d.

Chalk drawing on blue paper of a curly-haired winged putto above billowing drapery and a bare-footed figure below.

Angel with Putti Carrying Object

Attributed to Sebastiano Conca, n.d.

Child's Head

Donato Creti, n.d.