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Art Institute of Chicago

13,165 works

Lithograph bust portrait of a man with swept dark hair, dark coat and bow tie, gazing toward the viewer.

Self-Portrait

Franz Krüger, c. 1828

Lithograph bust portrait of a curly-haired man in a dark coat and cravat, inscribed Rauch, after Franz Krüger, 1828.

Portrait of the Sculptor Rauch

Franz Krüger, 1828

Lithograph portrait of a curly-haired man in a dark coat with embroidered collar and medal, labelled Carl v. Arnold.

Portrait of Carl von Arnold

Gustav Lüderitz, n.d.

Black-and-white lithograph of Basel Minster's twin spires and Gothic facade, with period-dressed figures in the square below.

Münster zu Basel

Domenico Quaglio the Younger, 1823

Green and yellow poster for Bécane liqueur showing cyclists on a track and a striped-jersey rider at left.

Bicycle

Edouard Jean Vuillard, c. 1894

Engraved print of gnarled old trees with moss-draped branches, dead snags, and birds in flight above undergrowth.

Old Trees at Naushon Island

Robert Swain Gifford, 1864

Jefferson's Rock

Rembrandt Peale, 1826

Sepia etching of a young girl with dark bangs in a white blouse, holding a small shaggy dog.

Caro

J. Alden Weir, 1890

Brown wash drawing of figures grieving in an ornate interior with a patterned wall and hanging lamp.

Jesus in the House of Jairus

Giovanni Domenico Tiepolo, 1790/1804

Engraving of an old rat catcher with a feathered hat, holding a staff of dead rats, beside a boy and a dog.

La mort aux rats (The Rat Catcher)

Pierre François Basan, c. 1750-1790

Lithograph of a bagpiper in a top hat and long coat playing beside a small white dog near a brick wall.

The Piper, plate 1 from Various Subjects Drawn from Life and on Stone (The English Suite)

Théodore Géricault, February 1821

Title page print of a horse-drawn wagon with a large barrel, a standing woman, and lettering reading Various Subjects Drawn f

A Horse-Drawn Wagon, Title Page for Various Subjects Drawn from Life and on Stone (The English Suite)

Théodore Géricault, 1821

Chalk drawing of a seated woodman in a wide hat resting on a bundle of faggots, with white highlights on tan paper.

A Woodman Seated on a Bundle of Faggots

Thomas Gainsborough, 1787

Red chalk study of a crowded temple scene with a central standing figure, columns and a squared grid.

Study for the Purification of the Virgin

Giovanni Battista Naldini, c. 1577

Brown ink drawing of a rider on a rearing horse raising a sword above a rocky ledge.

Marcus Curtius Leaping into the Abyss

Pseudo-Pacchia, c. 1530

Woodcut of an enthroned crowned figure with angels above, horned beasts and a dragon below, and a crowd of figures in a lands

The Beast with Two Horns like a Lamb, from The Apocalypse

Albrecht Dürer, c. 1496-98, published 1511

Black and white lithograph of two tall birch trees beside conifers, with low hills in the distance.

Plate 25 from Blatt Baum und Landschafts Studien

Lorenz Ekemann Alesson, c. 1810

Lithograph of tall trees beside a grassy field and winding path, with distant hills under an open sky.

Plate 26 from Blatt Baum und Landschafts Studien

Lorenz Ekemann Alesson, c. 1810

Print of pollarded willow trees in a meadow with a distant village and tall poplars beneath an open sky.

Plate 27 from Blatt Baum und Landschafts Studien

Lorenz Ekemann Alesson, c. 1810

Engraved landscape plate showing two tall pine trees beside a meadow, stream, and distant forest.

Plate 28 from Blatt Baum und Landschafts Studien

Lorenz Ekemann Alesson, c. 1810

Pen-and-ink style plate of a tall tree beside a rock, with conifers and a meadow receding to a distant treeline.

Plate 29 from Blatt Baum und Landschafts Studien

Lorenz Ekemann Alesson, c. 1810

Pen-and-ink style print of tall trees beside a river with reeds, a distant tower on the far bank.

Plate 30 from Blatt Baum und Landschafts Studien

Lorenz Ekemann Alesson, c. 1810

Pen drawing of a tall tree and a seated pipe-smoking man beside a river with houses and a bridge behind.

Plate 31 from Blatt Baum und Landschafts Studien

Lorenz Ekemann Alesson, c. 1810

Etching of a large tree on a bank beside a thatched cottage, sheep and two figures in a rural landscape.

Plate 32 from Blatt Baum und Landschafts Studien

Lorenz Ekemann Alesson, c. 1810

Print of a large leafy tree beside a path with three figures, meadow and distant hills in a landscape study.

Plate 33 from Blatt Baum und Landschafts Studien

Lorenz Ekemann Alesson, c. 1810

Print of a large tree by a lake, with a seated man on a barrel and a boy fishing under a pale sky.

Plate 34 from Blatt Baum und Landschafts Studien

Lorenz Ekemann Alesson, c. 1810

Pen-style print of a tall spruce and a woodcutter with an axe on logs, with a forest path receding into misty trees.

Plate 35 from Blatt Baum und Landschafts Studien

Lorenz Ekemann Alesson, c. 1810

Engraved print of a large oak tree with a dense canopy above rocks, a path, and small figures at right.

Oak, the evergreen from the Ghigi Park in Ariccia near Rome

Peter Wagner, 1822

Lithographic portrait of a woman with an ornate headdress, drop earrings and off-shoulder gown with puffed sleeves.

Portrait of a Milanese Woman

Pierre Louis Henri Grévedon, 1835

Stippled print of a Gothic church with tall spires on a rocky hillside beneath a dramatic cloudy sky.

View of a Church

Jean-Baptiste Isabey, 1818