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Art Institute of Chicago

657 works

Pencil and watercolor sketch of a standing speaker addressing seated men around a long table in an interior room.

The Assembly of the Gifted: Mr.Bullock Addresses His Friends

George Cruikshank, 1843

Pen and watercolor caricature of a stout man in a top hat leading a horse uphill past riders on the Brighton downs.

Mr. Briggs Goes Out with the Brighton Harriers

John Leech, 1850/59

Engraving of a winged angel chaining a horned devil in flames, with a walled town behind and Latin verse below.

The Angel Locks Satan into the Abyss, from Icones Revelationum... (The Revelations of St John)

Attributed to Adriaen Collaert, 1585

Pencil and watercolor drawing of a tousled boy seated on a stool eating fruit, with a table of fruit and glassware behind him

Boy Eating Fruit

Hablot Knight Browne, n.d.

Engraving of a winged ox with a halo and scrolls within a circle, the symbol of St. Luke.

The Ox of St. Luke

Martin Schongauer, n.d.

Engraving of a crowned figure enthroned in clouds above angels, with a falling nude figure and a city burning below.

The Besiegers of the Holy City Are Consumed by Fire and the Devil Thrown into the Lake of Fire and Sulfur, from Icone…

Attributed to Adriaen Collaert, 1585

Circular drawing of a girl with a tray offering a mug to a seated child in a shawl, in graphite and watercolor.

Girl Bringing Food to Poor Children

Hablot Knight Browne, n.d.

Circular engraving of an eagle with a halo, spread wings, and decorative scrolls, with the monogram MS at the bottom.

The Eagle of St. John

Martin Schongauer, n.d.

Tonal portrait of a balding older man in a high collar and cravat, turned three-quarters, with a sidelong gaze.

Portrait of Samuel Rogers, English Poet

Dominique Vivant Denon, 1816

Title page with circular pearl border and brown serif lettering naming Will H. Low's illustrations for Keats's Lamia and Odes

Title Page for the "Odes and Sonnets of John Keats"

Will Hicock Low, n.d.

Red chalk drawing of a seated man with upturned face, raised hand and draped robes on a tan sheet.

Evangelist Looking Upward

Luca Giordano, n.d.

Lithograph of an allegorical scene with women, a draped curtain, cherubs, and a chain tied to a pedestal.

Love Tormented by Considerations Great and Small

Dominique Vivant Denon, 1817-20

Woodcut of a seated Virgin Mary with an open book, surrounded by seven circular scenes from her life and joys.

The Seven Joys of Mary

Lucas Cranach the Elder, 1510/1515

Engraving of a huge sow walking across a field toward a castle with towers and a gate, with mountains behind.

The Monstrous Sow of Landser

Albrecht Dürer, 1496

Profile Portrait of Monsieur de Sommariva

Dominique Vivant Denon, c. 1820

Engraving of a rustic interior with two seated men and an elderly woman beside a table of food, with Latin text below.

Jupiter and Mercury in the House of Philemon and Baucis

Hendrick Goudt, 1612

Japanese woodblock print of a sea bream and lobster in a bowl with pine and bamboo, with poem inscriptions.

New Year's Offering

Niwa Tōkei, c. 1806/11

Red chalk sketches of arms, a male torso, and a back on a buff sheet of paper.

Sketches of Arms, Male Torso, and Back

Unknown artist, n.d.

Etching of a seated figure on a barrel in a dim brewery interior, with hatched lines and a second figure behind.

The Little Brewery

Anders Zorn, 1890

Engraving of a formal wedding gathering in a columned hall overlooking a lagoon, with figures, a dog, and text panels.

The Venetian Wedding

Johann Theodor de Bry, 1585/1600

Etching of soldiers in formation before a classical building, with pedestrians and a stone arcade in the foreground.

The Horse Guards, plate four from the London Set

David Young Cameron, 1899

Small etching of a shoreline with a dark headland at right, pale sky and sea above, signed Zorn below the plate.

At Folkstone

Anders Zorn, 1890

Pen and brown wash drawing of two gentlemen helping a seated drunk man while onlookers watch in an interior.

Two Gentlemen Helping a Drunk

Frederick Barnard, 1880/96

Engraving of the Risen Christ with a banner between Saint Andrew holding an X-shaped cross and armored Saint Longinus.

Risen Christ Between Saints Andrew and Longinus

Workshop of Andrea Mantegna, c. 1472

Etching of a seated man at a sloped desk, a companion behind him, a standing older man with a hat, and a dog in a dim room.

A Gentleman at his Desk

David Wilkie, n.d.

Red chalk sketch of a standing cow with horns turned right, with faint outlines of another animal on cream paper.

Standing Cattle

Charles-François Daubigny, n.d.

Engraving of the risen Christ flanked by Saint Andrew with a cross and an armored Saint Longinus with a spear.

The Risen Christ between Saints Andrew and Longinus

Workshop of Andrea Mantegna, c. 1472

Copy

Eugène Delacroix, n.d.

Japanese woodblock print of two armored samurai on horseback beside waves, a boat with banners, and a battle scene above.

Kumagai Naozane and Taira no Atsumori at the battle of Ichi-no-tani

Kondo Kiyoharu, c. 1720

Engraving of soldiers in classical armor carrying a table of vessels and trophies in a triumphal procession.

Triumph of Caesar: Soldiers Carrying Trophies

Workshop of Andrea Mantegna, c. 1495