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Art Institute of Chicago

5,122 works

Graphite sketch of a seated male nude viewed from behind, arms resting on a bench, one knee raised.

Seated Male Nude

Style of Jacques Louis David, n.d.

Brown wash drawing with white highlights showing a bearded man reclining on a draped bed beside a woman and several robed fig

David Promises Bathsheba that Solomon Will Rule

After Raphael and his workshop, 18th/19th century

Lady Before a Prie-Dieu

Possibly after Leone Leoni, n.d.

Pen and brown ink frieze of four nude satyr-like figures in lion skins playing pipes, within a double-ruled border.

Frieze of Satyrs Wearing Lion Skins and Playing Pipes

Possibly Lambert Lombard, n.d.

Brown ink and wash sketch of the Madonna and Child above a seated figure beside a reclining body in a rocky landscape.

Sketches of Madonna and Child, Flaying of Marsyas

Style of Gaspare Diziani, n.d.

Triangular pen and wash drawing of a pediment with a winged central figure, flower garlands, putti and a dog.

Pedimental Design for a Wren Building

Possibly by Grinling Gibbons, 1741/86

Stallion

Abraham Cooper, n.d.

Grey wash drawing of a ruined castle tower behind trees, with two figures on a stone terrace beside a balustrade.

Heidelberg Castle

Style of Samuel Prout, c. 1830

Brown wash drawing of a bearded robed saint seen from behind, carrying a tall staff over his shoulder.

Saint James Major

after Francesco Mazzola, called Parmigianino, n.d.

Pen and ink drawing with white highlights showing a seated king, a kneeling woman and draped attendants on tan paper.

Esther before Ahasuerus or Solomon and Sheba with Cross from Wood of Adam's Tomb

Follower of Francesco Mazzola, called Parmigianino, 1590/1600

Brown wash drawing of a young girl in a bonnet holding a drum and stick, with a toy pinwheel on the ground.

Girl Playing with Drum

After Jean Siméon Chardin, n.d.

Drawing of a young woman in a veil and long dress standing before a cottage and shrubs in a landscape.

Young Woman from Frascati

After Nicolas Vleughels, 1700s

Red chalk drawing of a bearded older man holding a staff with a leafy branch, draped in a cloak.

Saint Joseph

Possibly after Tommaso Conca, n.d.

Pen and brown wash drawing of a pope blessing a kneeling nun in a columned church interior, with clergy and a crowd around.

Pope Blessing Nun

After Francesco Solimena, n.d.

Red chalk wash drawing of a seated classical woman reading a manuscript beside a lyre and scroll.

Eulerpe or Clio

Possibly after Jean-Baptiste Greuze, n.d.

Brown ink and wash drawing of mythological figures, including a standing nude youth with a cloak and a seated bearded man, on

King Midas at the Contest Between Apollo and Pan

Style of Abraham Jansz Diepenbeeck, n.d.

Pen and wash drawing of kneeling shepherds adoring an infant with a seated woman, a bearded man, and an angel under an arch.

Adoration of the Shepherds

After Nicolas Poussin, n.d.

Red chalk drawing of a herder with sheep, goats, a cow and a dog in a stone stable interior.

Stable Interior: Herder Resting with Sheep, Cow, Goats and Dog

Attributed to Andrea di Lione, n.d.

Black chalk and white highlight drawing of a kneeling ecclesiastic figure in a flowing cloak, head bowed, on tan paper.

Kneeling Ecclesiastic Saint

Corrado Giaquinto, n.d.

Red chalk drawing of a nude child reclining under trees, head bowed, with a cloth draped beneath the body.

Nude Child Seated Under Trees

Style of Edme Bouchardon, n.d.

Grey wash drawing of a Dutch village street with farmhouses, grazing cows, walking figures and tall trees.

Dutch Village

Cornelis Pronck, c. 1750

Pen and brown ink landscape sketch with a stone tower, a leaning tree, grasses in the foreground, and distant hills.

Tower and other Buildings in Landscape

Styile of Jean Baptiste Pillement, n.d.

Brown ink and wash drawing of a standing armored man holding a falcon on one raised hand and a helmet at his hip.

Saint Florian

Attributed to Alessandro Turchi, called L'Orbetto, 1600/10

Loose wash and chalk sketch of a seated Madonna bending over a child on toned paper.

Madonna and Child

Possibly Giovanni Antonio Guardi, n.d.

Pen and brown wash drawing of a standing man in a wide-brimmed feathered hat, cloak, and ruffled costume, one arm outstretche

Standing Man

Possibly Romeyn de Hooghe, n.d.

Four Men in Conversation

After Raffaello Sanzio, called Raphael, 18th/19th century

Black chalk drawing on blue paper of a young boy's head, eyes lowered, with loose wavy hair.

Young Boy's Head

Style of Guido Reni, n.d.

Three Bearded Male Heads, Two in Profile to the Right

Circle of Bernardino Lanino, n.d.

Red chalk drawing of a horse collapsing forward onto its front legs, with a cast shadow on the ground beneath it.

Falling Horse

Adam Frans van der Meulen, n.d.

Pen and ink drawing of robed men seated around a long table in a dim interior with a hanging lamp.

Last Supper

Circle of Franz Anton Maulbertsch, n.d.