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Art Institute of Chicago

13,165 works

Woodblock print of two travelers on a rocky shore beneath a pine tree, with waves and a pink dawn horizon.

Hamamatsu, from the series "Fifty-three Stations [of the Tokaido] (Gojusan tsugi)," also known as the Figure Tokaido…

Utagawa Hiroshige, 1852

Woodblock print of boatmen poling boats on a river with passengers under straw hats, green fields and trees beneath a sunset

Mitsuke, from the series "Fifty-three Stations [of the Tokaido] (Gojusan tsugi)," also known as the Figure Tokaido (J…

Utagawa Hiroshige, 1852

Woodblock print of men flying kites beside a tree while a traveler in a straw hat watches, with rice fields behind.

Fukuroi, from the series "Fifty-three Stations [of the Tokaido] (Gojusan tsugi)," also known as the Figure Tokaido (J…

Utagawa Hiroshige, 1852

Woodblock print of two women in kimono walking a road past pine trees and a torii gate, with a river and hills behind.

Kakegawa, from the series "Fifty-three Stations [of the Tokaido] (Gojusan tsugi)," also known as the Figure Tokaido (…

Utagawa Hiroshige, 1852

Japanese woodblock print of three women in kimono on a riverside platform, with a crowded town of lanterns and rooftops at du

Kyoto: Evening Cool at Shijo (Onajiku taibi, Shijo suzumi), from the series "Fifty-three Stations [of the Tokaido] (G…

Utagawa Hiroshige, 1852

Etching of a Moorish-style gate in Toledo with pedestrians, a laden mule and a cobbled street in the foreground.

Gate of the Zocodovar, Toledo

Joseph Pennell, 1904

Japanese woodblock print of a young woman dressing in a green peacock-patterned robe, with birds on a branch and a poem inscr

Young Woman Dressing

Yamamoto Yoshinobu, c. 1745/58

Etching of an ornate skyscraper with a decorated cornice on a busy city street, with pedestrians and bare trees.

The Golden Cornice, I

Joseph Pennell, 1904

Pen and wash drawing of the Virgin and Child enthroned with kneeling saints, a bishop, and donors below, with a lute-playing

The Virgin Enthroned with Saints Gregory and James, and a Family of Donors

Perino del Vaga, 1535/36

Woodblock print of travelers on a wooden bridge over a river, with wooded hills and a pagoda in the background.

Kyoto: Sanjo Bridge (Kyo, Sanjobashi), from the series "Fifty-three Stations [of the Tokaido] (Gojusan tsugi)," also…

Utagawa Hiroshige, 1852

Woodblock print of a costumed figure in a patterned yellow and black kimono holding a tray with a potted plant, 1736.

The Actor Tomizawa Montaro I as Miyako no Mae in the play "Izu Genji Horai Yakata," performed at the Ichimura Theater…

Okumura Masanobu, 1736

Woodblock print of a kabuki actor in a patterned kimono holding up a large radish, with baskets of radishes beside him.

The Actor Ichikawa Danjuro II as Ike no Shoji in the play "Oguri Choseiden," performed at the Nakamura Theater in the…

Okumura Masanobu, 1725

Etching of a ruined classical temple with Corinthian columns, trees, figures, and a pond in an oval frame.

Temple of Augustus

Attributed to Jean-Baptiste Le Prince, n.d.

Hand-colored Japanese woodblock print of a kabuki actor in patterned robes holding a spear, with a headdress raised behind.

The Actor Hayakawa Shinkatsu as Toyohime in the play "Goshozome Koyo Gunki," performed at the Ichimura Theater in the…

Okumura Masanobu, c. 1727

Woodblock print of a monkey trainer in patterned robes leading a dressed monkey on a rope, with a drum and staff.

A Monkey Trainer and His Monkey

Okumura Masanobu, c. 1725

Japanese woodblock print of a lion, peonies, a rock and butterflies with swirling clouds, in orange and brown tones.

Lion and Peonies

Okumura Masanobu, c. 1720/25

Woodblock print of a rooster perched on the rim of a wooden mortar filled with grain, with Japanese inscription below.

Rooster Perched on Mortar

Okumura Masanobu, c. 1720/36

Japanese woodblock print of two kabuki actors in patterned kimono beside cherry blossoms and shop signs, by Okumura Masanobu,

The Actors Segawa Kikunojo I as Osome and Sodesaki Kikutaro as Hisamatsu in the play "Osome Hisamatsu Shinju," perfor…

Okumura Masanobu, 1731

Woodblock print of two kimono-clad figures beside a theater shop front with signboards and a flowering branch.

The Actors Sanjo Kantaro II as Osome and Ichikawa Monnosuke as Hisamatsu in the play "Osome Hisamatsu Tamoto no Shiro…

Okumura Masanobu, c. 1720

Three women in patterned kimono and tall black headdresses sit beneath maple branches beside a brazier heating sake.

Parody of Palace Attendants Burning Maple Leaves to Heat Sake from "The Tale of Heike"

Okumura Masanobu, c. 1750

Woodblock print of two figures in green kimono sharing a parasol under autumn maple branches, one holding a sword.

The Autumn Shower, from "Sharing an Umbrella: A Set of Three (Aigasa sanpukutsui)"

Okumura Masanobu, c. 1748

Engraving of Christ rising from a tomb with a cross banner, flanked by startled armored soldiers and spears.

The Resurrection

Master of the Berlin Passion, n.d.

Woodblock print of four figures in patterned robes, one holding a large peacock-feather parasol, one wearing a feathered hat.

Boys Masquerading as Chinese

Okumura Masanobu, c. 1748

Engraving of an old woman in a headscarf and a man holding a spoon and bowl under an ornate foliate arch.

The Old Woman and The Fool in a Window

Monogrammist b. g., c. 1480

Maria Duchess of Brunswick, Born Duchess of Wurttemburg

Attributed to Christoph Schwarz, n.d.

Woodblock print of two travelers on a walkway beside a thatched teahouse with cherry blossoms and pine trees.

Ishiyakushi, from the series "Fifty-three Stations of the Tokaido (Tokaido gojusan tsugi)"

Katsushika Hokusai, c. 1806

Woodblock print of pine-lined coast with boats and porters unloading bales beneath a pink sky, by Hokusai.

Maisaka, from the series "Fifty-three Stations of the Tokaido (Tokaido gojusan tsugi)"

Katsushika Hokusai, c. 1806

Pencil drawing of a large tree in a landscape with a distant city, a cascade, and small seated figures under clouds.

Fresco in Palazzo Colonna, Rome

After Gaspard Dughet, n.d.

Woodblock print of a woman in a checkered kimono hanging a mosquito net by a window, with a cat at her feet.

Young Woman Hanging a Mosquito Net

Isoda Koryusai, c. 1775

Black and white woodcut of figures lowering Christ's body from the cross, with mourning women and a crowd in a rocky landscap

The Deposition of Christ, from The Large Passion

Albrecht Dürer, c. 1496-97