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Art Institute of Chicago

5,127 works

Pen and brown ink landscape drawing with tall trees, a farmhouse, a river, and distant hills under clouds.

Landscape with Tree in Center

After Cornelius Massys, n.d.

Sepia wash drawing of a standing figure gesturing beside helmeted soldiers and a spear-bearing guard on a pale sheet.

Beheading of Male Saint in Presence of Roman Ruler

Attributed to Cornelis Schut, I, n.d.

Brown ink and wash drawing of Cupid holding a lamp over the sleeping Psyche on a bed, with draped curtain and mountains.

Cupid and Psyche

Anthoni Schoonjans, n.d.

Sketch of a recumbent deer in graphite and red chalk, head extended, antlers branching, on aged cream paper.

Recumbent Deer

Federico Zuccaro, c. 1560-1600

Brown ink and wash drawing of a gesturing figure in armor addressing a circle of listening bearded men.

Julius Caesar Addressing Senators

Workshop of Taddeo Zuccaro, 1560/62

Engraved oval portrait of an elderly man with white hair, framed by a laurel wreath and a banner inscribed Le Vieux Papa Mich

Le Vieux Papa Michel

Michel Joseph Speeckaert, 1771

Drawing of Apollo on a cloud with lyre, surrounded by the Muses playing harp and instruments, with putti.

Apollo and the Muses

Possibly Bartholomaeus Spranger, c. 1700

Pen and wash drawing of the Madonna and Child with two kneeling saints beneath a draped canopy, with a landscape at right.

Madonna and Child with Saints Catherine and Dominic

Bartholomeus Spranger, n.d.

Pen and brown wash drawing of a bound nude figure on a pedestal, with two archers aiming arrows at him.

Martyrdom of Saint Sebastian

Bartholomeus Spranger, n.d.

Portrait Bust of an Old Man

Possibly David Teniers the Younger, n.d.

Pen and ink sketch of a man in a fur cap reclining on a grassy hill, with small figures walking in the distance.

Man Resting in Landscape

Possibly David Teniers the Younger, n.d.

Pencil sketch of a country festival with a seated man at a barrel table, children, and a group of hatted figures.

Study for Country Festival near Antwerp

David Teniers the Younger, c. 1646

Brown wash drawing of allegorical figures: a serpent-entwined nude man, a woman with a mirror, and a blindfolded figure holdi

Prudence and Justice

After Marten van Heemskerck, n.d.

Red chalk drawing of the sea god Neptune, a bearded nude man with a trident and billowing cloak, standing on rocks.

Neptune

Possibly Theodor van Thulden, n.d.

Brown ink and wash drawing of a biblical well scene with a woman, a man, sheep, camels and a horse.

Isaac and Rebecca at Well

Theodor van Thulden, n.d.

Red chalk drawing of a bound bearded man on a trestle, with a helmeted soldier and two attendants beside him.

Flagellation of Saint Andrew

After Domenichino, after 1609

Brown ink drawing of an oval frame with putti, scrollwork, and an allegorical figure holding scales and a sword.

Design for Frontispiece to the Seven Virtues

called Giovanni Stradano Joannes Stradanus, 1598

Pen and ink drawing of a farmstead with arched barn, large trees, a stream, and small figures along a path.

Mill by the Stream

called Johannes Stradanus Jan van der Straet, n.d.

Brown ink and wash drawing of two armored soldiers with a ladder and a figure looking down at upper right.

Way to Calvary

Follower of Joannes Stradanus, called Giovanni Stradano, n.d.

Red chalk drawing of putti dancing around a garlanded maypole beside a classical garden terrace.

Allegory of Spring, or the Young Gardeners

Jean-Antoine Watteau, n.d.

Brown wash drawing of a bearded man in a ruff collar resting his hand on a ledge beside a window.

Adam de Coster

After Anthony van Dyck, n.d.

Brown ink sketch of horsemen, dogs and beggars, with a kneeling figure offering alms on an open ground.

Hunters Giving Alms to Beggars

Attributed to Carel van Falens, n.d.

Pen and wash drawing of Judith leaving a tent with a servant and a severed head, with a burning military camp behind.

Judith and Holofernes

After Antonio Tempesta, After 1613

Pen and ink drawing of a bearded friar in a habit holding a nude infant seated on a ledge, with hatched shading.

Saint Anthony of Padua with the Infant Jesus

Antonio del Castillo y Saavedra, n.d.

Red chalk drawing of a bearded elderly man with bowed head and lowered eyes, shoulder partly bare, on toned paper.

Saint Jerome

After Guercino, n.d.

Brown wash drawing of a kneeling bearded old man beside a crucifix and tree, with white highlights on tan paper.

Saint Jerome

Attributed to Jusepe de Ribera, n.d.

Pen and brown ink study of a muscular nude man with arms bound above, twisting in a dynamic pose.

Marsyas Tied to a Tree

Attributed to Francesco Salviati, c. 1550

Brown wash drawing of a kneeling female saint watching a vision of the Christ Child with a bearded man, surrounded by angels

Female Saint Beholding Vision of Christ Child and Saint Joseph

Attributed to El Greco, n.d.

Black chalk drawing of a standing boy in a loose jacket and wide breeches, gesturing with one hand, on pale paper.

Portrait of a Boy

School of Diego Velázquez, n.d.

Charcoal and ink sketch of two armed riders on horses with a fallen figure below and loose scribbled studies above.

Two Sketches; Armed Riders and Figure on the Ground

Attributed to Eugène Delacroix, n.d.