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Art Institute of Chicago

5,122 works

Pen and ink landscape with a large central tree, village houses, a windmill on a hill, and angels in the lower left.

Landscape with Abraham and Angels

Attributed to Hans Bol, 1567

Grey wash drawing of a stream flowing between rocks and wooded banks under an open sky.

View Along Stream and Wooded Banks

Style of Sir George Howland Beaumont, c. 1820

Grey wash drawing of a stone cottage with a chimney, a round thatched tower, and a figure in a doorway.

A Mill at Berwick Upon Tweed

Possibly William Alexander, n.d.

Little Girl Standing at Desk and Writing

Edmund Thomas Parris, c. 1827

Red chalk drawing of a seated male nude with curly hair, one leg extended, resting on a stone block.

Seated Academic Male Nude

Style of Jacque Louis David, n.d.

Pen and wash drawing of a centaur carrying a woman with billowing drapery over a blue-grey landscape.

Nessus and Deianira

Circle of Vincenzo Camuccini, n.d.

Grey wash drawing of Roman ruins with arches and a collapsed vault, two peasants and a horse in the foreground.

Roman Ruins with Two Peasants Conversing in the Foreground

Charles-Louis Clérisseau, n.d.

Red chalk drawing of Neptune with a trident driving sea horses through waves, with figures embracing at lower right.

Triumph of Neptune

Possibly after Simon Vouet, n.d.

Black and white chalk drawing of an old bearded man with wild wavy hair and long beard, gazing forward on grey paper.

Bust of Old Bearded Man

Style of or after Antonio Cavallucci, n.d.

Red chalk drawing of a nude male figure leaning on a long staff, with a second leg sketched below on cream paper.

Academic Male Nude Leaning on Staff

Style of Pompeo Girolamo Batoni, n.d.

Head of Comity

After Raffaello Sanzio, called Raphael, c. 1750

Graphite drawing of a half-length figure in a striped head wrap and draped cloth, gazing sideways on tan paper.

Half-Length Figure

after Michelangelo Buonarroti, n.d.

Red chalk study of a bearded, crowned man in draped cloak, head turned upward, with faint leg underdrawing below.

Study for King David, with Harp and Psalm Book

aAter Guido Reni, after 1621

Watercolor of twisted olive trees over a sunlit green slope with shrubs and a blue sky.

Olive Trees, Corfu

John Singer Sargent, 1909

Watercolor of weathered wooden woodsheds with stacked firewood and white geese grazing on green grass in a Tyrolean yard.

Woodsheds, Tyrol

John Singer Sargent, 1914

Loose watercolor of three men in wide-brimmed hats carrying coiled rope over their shoulders against a pale background.

Workmen at Carrara

John Singer Sargent, 1911

Pencil grid on aged paper with red, blue, and yellow rectangles and torn collaged paper at the right edge.

Study for a Composition

Piet Mondrian, 1940-41

Watercolor of a columned stone terrace with a shadowed balustrade and green garden foliage beyond.

Tarragona Terrace and Garden

John Singer Sargent, c. 1908

Pencil line drawing of a seated female nude, head tilted, on a beige sheet signed Modigliani at lower right.

Seated Nude

Amedeo Modigliani, 1918

Pencil and colored pencil sketch of a seated woman in a large hat with her face hidden, hands folded in her lap.

Seated Woman from the Front with Hat, Face Hooded

Gustav Klimt, 1910

Charcoal drawing of a bearded man in three-quarter view with swept-back hair, set against a sketched interior background.

Portrait of Paul Alexandre

Amedeo Modigliani, c. 1909

Watercolor of a large black bass leaping from dark water beside a riverbank with palm trees and a bird in the sky.

Life-Size Black Bass

Winslow Homer, 1904

Study of Tahitian Heads

Paul Gauguin, c. 1898

Pencil sketch of a seated woman with closed eyes and head tilted, hands resting in her lap, on tan paper.

Seated Tahitian Woman (related to the painting Te faaturuma [Reverie])

Paul Gauguin, 1891/93

Charcoal and white chalk drawing of a straining nude figure carrying a huge dotted die on a rocky shore.

The Die, also called the Weight of Passions

Odilon Redon, 1878/82

Pencil drawing of a veiled woman kneeling by a rocky hill under a leaning bare tree, with a distant town and birds.

Woman Kneeling

Odilon Redon, c. 1868

Black chalk sketch of a mother with two small children in a cluttered domestic interior with a dog and hanging pots.

Domestic Scene: Mother with Two Small Children before a Mantelpiece

François Boucher, n.d.

Miniature painting of a woman raising a stick toward a blue child beside spilled pots and butter, with a palace pavilion at l

Yashoda Chastises Her Foster Son, the Youthful Krishna, page from a manuscript of the Bhagavata Purana

Unknown artist, c. 1600

Pencil sketch of a butterfly with shaded wings and curled antennae on cream paper, with a short curved line above.

Butterfly

James McNeill Whistler, c. 1890

Pen and brown ink sketch of a girl's head framed by dark hatched strokes on a pale sheet.

Head of a Girl

James McNeill Whistler, c. 1882