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Art Institute of Chicago

5,127 works

Pencil portrait bust of a figure with an upswept hairstyle and ruffled collar, turned three-quarters on pale paper.

Bust of Man in Hat

Johann Elias Ridinger

Grey wash drawing of a peasant man weighing apples for a child beside a donkey loaded with baskets, with a dog nearby.

Peasant Apple Peddler

Johann Christian Reinhart, n.d.

Red chalk drawing of a cowherd with a staff, a reclining bull and a dog before stone ruins and trees.

Cowherd with Bull and Dog in Ruins

Possibly after Johann Heinrich Roos, n.d.

Red chalk drawing of cattle, sheep and a lamb resting among rocks, with a reclining herdsman and mountains in the distance.

Cattle and Sheep with Herdsman in Rocky Landscape

Johann Heinrich Roos, n.d.

Pencil drawing of a flock of sheep with a shepherdess and a seated figure near a stream and rocky hillside.

Shepherdess and Sheep

Philipp Peter Roos, n.d.

Pencil drawing of a woolly sheep lying down on the ground, head turned left, with handwritten inscription below.

Sheep Lying Down

Johann Heinrich Roos, n.d.

Graphite drawing of a standing cow seen from the front, with curved horns and shaded fur on an irregularly cut sheet.

Cow

Philipp Peter Roos, n.d.

Red chalk drawing of two mounted soldiers with lances, one plumed, seen from behind, with sketched horses in the background.

Soldiers on Horseback

Johann Heinrich Roos, n.d.

Drawing of two nude figures in a wooded landscape, one standing and one reclining beside a tree, on a brown toned ground.

Adam and Eve

Possibly Hans Rottenhammer, n.d.

Grey wash drawing of a rider in a wide-brimmed hat seen from behind on a walking horse with a draped cloth.

Market Woman on Horseback

Christian Rugendas, n.d.

Bust of Male Saint Praying

I Joachim von Sandrart, n.d.

Ink and wash drawing of a forest path with tall trees, opening onto a valley and distant hills under a pale sky.

Forest, Valley and Distant Hills

Karl Schutz, n.d.

Pen and wash drawing of Mary and John beholding a cross with a crown of thorns held by two angels among clouds.

Virgin Mary and St. John the Evangelist Beholding a Vision of the Cross Held by Two Angels

Christoph Schwarz, n.d.

Brown wash drawing of the Rest on the Flight into Egypt with Mary nursing the Christ Child, a donkey, Joseph, and angels.

Rest on Flight into Egypt

Attributed to Christoph Schwarz, n.d.

Brown ink drawing of soldiers and figures crowning a bowed man within a colonnaded courtyard.

Crowning of Thorns

Christoph Schwarz, n.d.

Black and white chalk drawing on blue paper of a reclining goat with foliage behind it.

Shegoat

Hendrik Willem Schweickhardt, 1766/97

Pen and wash drawing of a seated nude woman embracing a standing nude child against a shaded background.

Venus and Cupid

Attributed to Samuel De Wilde, n.d.

Pencil sketch of a Last Judgment scene with a radiant central figure in clouds, winged angels, and rising figures below.

Last Judgment

Johan Wirz, 1677

Brown wash drawing of a standing pilgrim with a staff gesturing to a seated man holding an open portable shrine by a tree.

Two Pilgrims with Portable Shrine

Tiberius Dominikus Wocher, n.d.

Brown wash drawing of turbaned men and robed women resting among trees and rocks in a landscape.

Figures in Oriental Costume in a Landscape

Tiberius Dominikus Wocher, n.d.

Pen and grey wash drawing of an old man in a cap and a young woman in a hat seated together in a wooden chair.

Old Man with Young Woman

Marquand Fidel Dominikus Wocher, n.d.

Brown ink and wash drawing of two muscular warriors fighting with swords, with shield-bearing soldiers and onlookers behind t

Classical Combat

Felix Meyer, n.d.

Pen and brown wash drawing of workers pruning trees and tending vines in a spring landscape, with a sheep above the word MERZ

Spring (March)

Christoph Maurer, n.d.

Grey pen drawing of four-horse chariots racing past arches, columns and obelisks in a continuous frieze-like composition.

Antique Relief of Chariot Race

Attributed to Sébastien Le Clerc, the elder, n.d.

Pen and wash drawing of figures preparing a bull and goat for sacrifice at stone altars beside an urn.

Aeneas and His Companions Preparing Animals for Sacrifice

Avanzino Nucci, n.d.

Pen and ink sketch of draped saints and putti on clouds, with a winged child seated at right on a torn sheet.

Saints, or Allegorical Figures and Putti on Clouds

Attributed to Giovanni Battista Beinaschi, n.d.

Brown wash drawing of a shepherdess and peasant with goats, sheep, a cow and dog beside a large tree, with a town and mountai

Shepherdess and Peasant with Flock in Italianate Landscape

After Nicolaes Berchem, the Elder, n.d.

Red chalk sketch of a helmeted Roman commander pointing toward a battle on a hillside, with soldiers in the foreground.

Roman Commander Ordering Attack

after Pietro da Cortona, n.d.

Pencil drawing of a quiet pond with water lilies, rocky banks, ferns and a distant wooded hill under pale sky.

Pond with Water Lilies

Jabez Bligh, 1883/89

Brown ink and wash drawing of a ruined arch and stone buildings beside a river, with a figure leading a donkey on a path.

Italianate Landscape with Ruins, Woman and Donkey