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Art Institute of Chicago

13,165 works

Yvette Guilbert Singing

Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec, 1894

Engraved half-length portrait of a bearded man in a cap and fur-trimmed cloak, with an inscription panel below.

Heinrich Aldegrever, Aged 35

Heinrich Aldegrever, 1537

Etching of an elderly bearded beggar in ragged clothes walking with a long staff, by Jacques Callot.

The Beggar on Crutches, plate sixteen from The Beggars

Jacques Callot, c. 1622

Etching of three haystacks by a fence beside a barn, with dark trees along the horizon under a pale sky.

The Haystacks

J. Alden Weir, 1887/89

Engraved print of a mounted nobleman in a plumed hat and armor on a dark horse, with a wooded landscape behind.

Duke of Olivares

Timothy Cole, 1904

Engraving of a lawyer in a robe gesturing while speaking to a defendant at a courtroom bench, with a guard behind.

À la cour d'assises: L'avocat, debout, s'entretenant avec l'accusé

Burn Smeeton, 1878

Daumier lithograph of a top-hatted dandy and a shabby man with a cane on a rainy street beside a horse and carriage.

“- Taxi Monsieur? Taxi? - I don't even have enough to walk,” plate 8 from Émotions De Parisiens

Honoré Daumier, 1839

Daumier lithograph of a man with umbrella in rain as a woman in bonnet hands him a handkerchief on a cobbled street.

“Monsieur, Monsieur, here's your handkerchief. Madame has put some Eau de Cologne on it and she said you should ask a…

Honoré Daumier, 1842

Daumier lithograph of a smiling man raising a patent document and holding a syringe device, with a woman seen from behind.

Another Great Man. “I have it in my hand, my dear... here it is in writing.... this document confirms that my inventi…

Honoré Daumier, 1844

Lithograph of a stooped man in a top hat gathering cigar stubs while two men in top hats smoke on a cobblestone street.

The Collector of Cigar Stubs. “When will these buggers finally have finished smoking! They're bailiff's clerks; they…

Honoré Daumier, 1841

Daumier lithograph of a weary father carrying a child on his shoulders in a crowd watching fireworks over a city at night.

At the Fireworks Display. A father is a draft horse, provided by nature, plate 33 from Moeurs Conjugales and plate 14…

Honoré Daumier, 1840

Caricature of a coachman with a whip atop a carriage speaking with a top-hatted gentleman reaching up from the street.

“- Coachman, are you booked? - No, citizen. - Well then: 'you'd rather accept being advised than hired out?,'” plate…

Honoré Daumier, 1842

Etching of a peasant family in a cluttered interior, a man seated with a child and a woman standing behind him.

The Pater Familias

Adriaen van Ostade, 1648

Engraved portrait of a man with long curly hair in a dark cloak, resting his gloved hand on a stone pedestal.

Portrait of Jacob van Campen

Abraham Lutma, c. 1650

Etched copper plate showing a garden doorway with steps, trees, a standing figure and a reclining figure, crossed by diagonal

The Garden

James McNeill Whistler, 1879/80

Etched copper plate showing a Venetian canal scene with the Rialto, gondolas, crowds on the quay and arcaded buildings.

The Rialto

James McNeill Whistler, 1879/80

Engraved oval portrait of a bearded man with curly hair resting his hand on his chin, Chilon of Sparta, 1596.

Chilon of Sparta

Jan Harmensz. Muller, 1596

Engraved oval portrait of a man in curled periwig and armor with a sash, inscribed frame and coat of arms below.

Portrait of Adrien-Maurice, Duke of Noailles

Pierre Drevet, 1721; printed posthumously after 1780

Engraved portrait of a man in a cap and fur-trimmed robe holding a palette and brushes beside a stone window ledge.

Portrait of Hyacinthe Rigaud

Pierre Drevet, 1700; printed posthumously after 1780

Engraved portrait of a bewigged man in silk robes with a sword, standing beside a column and draped curtain.

Portrait of Henning Meyercron

Cornelis Martinus Vermeulen, 1693

Engraved portrait of a seated man in a periwig and velvet robe, pointing toward ships in a harbor.

Portrait of Samuel Bernard, Counselor of State

Pierre Imbert Drevet, 1729

Engraved portrait of a seated man in a cloak and periwig beside a book, with a drape and column behind him.

Charles d'Hozier, King's Genealogist

Gerard Edelinck, 1691

Engraved oval portrait of a man in a long curled wig and lace cravat, with an inscribed frame and verse cartouche below.

François Van der Meulen

Pieter van Schuppen, 1687

Engraving of the Crucifixion with Christ center, two thieves, a mounted soldier with a spear, and weeping women below.

The Crucifixion (Le Coup de Lance)

Boëtius Adamsz. Bolswert, 1631

Etching of the Virgin Mary rising on clouds with a halo, surrounded by angels playing musical instruments and putti.

The Glorification of the Virgin, from The Life of the Virgin

Jacques Callot, n.d.

Engraving of a chaotic night street scene with a bonfire, lantern-bearing figures, a barber's window and an overturned cart.

Night, plate four from The Four Times of the Day

William Hogarth, May 1738

The Maid Shopping

Camille Pissarro, 1888

Brown ink and wash drawing of a draped female figure with a turreted crown stepping on a serpent between two columns.

Cybele Stepping on a Serpent

Follower of Paolo Farinati, n.d.

Pen and ink drawing of two standing draped figures with flowing robes and hatched shading, on yellowed paper.

Two Standing Draped Figures (Saint John and the Magdalene?)

Attributed to Battista Franco, called Il Semolei, 1540/60

Woman in a blue checkered kimono stands beside morning glory vines in a Japanese woodblock print.

Beauty standing beside morning glories

Kikukawa Eizan, c. 1814/17