New: Artnap New Tab for Chrome and Firefox. A museum painting in every new tab. Add to Chrome Add to Firefox

Art Institute of Chicago

13,165 works

Woodblock print of two kabuki actors, one standing by a pine tree and one seated in a green patterned kimono.

The Actors Nakamura Nakazo I as Matsukaze (right), and Ichikawa Komazo I as Yukihira (left), in the Play Kuni no Hana…

Katsukawa Shuncho, c. 1771

Woodblock print of three figures walking through snow past bare trees, one man in a red coat carrying a sword and umbrella.

Akiba, from the series "Three Evenings at Spots Famous for Snow Viewing (Meisho yukimi sanseki)"

Katsukawa Shuncho, c. 1780/1801

Four women in patterned kimono stroll under a parasol beneath a pine branch in a Japanese woodblock print.

Out for a Walk

Katsukawa Shuncho, c. 1780/1801

Three women in kimono stand by a red fence under a pine branch, one holding a fan and another a parasol, Japanese woodblock p

Three Women at the Base of a Sacred Pine Tree

Katsukawa Shuncho, c. 1790

Japanese woodblock print of two women and a seated man on a veranda with rice bowl and tea set, by Katsukawa Shuncho.

Snow, from the series "Snow, Moon, and Flowers of the Floating World (Ukiyo setsugekka)"

Katsukawa Shuncho, c. 1784/85

Woodblock print of a woman in kimono on a veranda gazing at a bird in a blossoming plum tree beside a wooden screen.

Beauty Admiring a Bush Warbler Singing in a Plum Tree

Suzuki Harunobu, c. 1767/68

Woodblock print of three women in patterned kimono on a veranda, one holding a fan, with a moon in the sky.

Moon, from the series "Snow, Moon, and Flowers of the Floating World (Ukiyo setsugekka)"

Katsukawa Shuncho, c. 1784/85

Black circular print with white interlaced knotwork rings and corner ornaments framing the page, by Albrecht Dürer.

The Fourth Knot

Albrecht Dürer, c. 1507

Three women in patterned kimono walk under cherry blossoms, one holding a fan and another a parasol, in a Japanese woodblock

Flowers, from the series "Snow, Moon, and Flowers of the Floating World (Ukiyo setsugekka)"

Katsukawa Shuncho, c. 1784/85

Engraved print of a seated winged angel on a rock in a landscape, with rays of light and the caption 'He is not here'.

Angel of the Resurrection, from the first issue of Specimens of Polyautography

Benjamin West, 1801, published 1803

Woodblock print of three women in kimono walking past rice paddies, with a thatched building and pine trees behind them.

Three Women near Rice Paddies

Katsukawa Shuncho, c. 1780/1801

Night woodblock print of a full moon over calm sea, with a sailboat, pine trees, and a red lantern in the foreground.

The Moon Beyond Shinagawa (Shinagawa mikoshi no tsuki), from the series "One Hundred Views of Musashi Province (Musas…

Kobayashi Kiyochika, 1884

Woodblock print of a woman in a patterned kimono holding a parasol beside plum blossoms and a bamboo fence.

The Actor Takinaka Utagawa (Kasen)

Torii Kiyomasu II, c. 1741

Japanese woodblock print of children and figures in kimono celebrating New Year beneath a shimenawa rope with a bonsai pine.

The New Year's Festival, from the series "Precious Children's Games of the Five Festivals (Kodakara gosetsu asobi)"

Torii Kiyonaga, c. 1801

Monochrome Japanese woodblock print of women in kimono walking through a bamboo grove with a child carrying a lantern.

Parody of the Seven Sages of the Bamboo Grove

Katsukawa Shuncho, c. 1780/1801

Woodblock print of two kimono-clad figures sharing a striped umbrella beneath maple branches, with a Japanese title cartouche

The Actor Sanogawa Ichimatsu I as Kumenosuke and Takinaka Hidematsu I as Oume, from "Sharing an Umbrella: A Triptych…

Torii Kiyonobu II, c. 1745

Woodblock print of four women in patterned kimono crossing a wooden bridge beside a shrine banner, with green hills behind.

Women Visiting an Inari Shrine

Katsukawa Shuncho, c. 1780/1801

Woodblock print of three women in kimono with a lacquered box, a potted flowering plant, and a wooden bucket.

The Doll Festival, from the series "Amusements of the Five Festivals (Gosetsu asobi)"

Katsukawa Shuncho, c. 1790

Engraved architectural design with seated armored figure, unicorn, scrolls and urns, from Dietterlin's Architectura.

Fantastic Architecture, plate 36 (later 44, and 125) from Architectura

Wendel Dietterlin, c. 1596

Japanese woodblock print of three women in kimono with irises and a pine branch in a garden, with calligraphy at upper left.

Rabbit-Ear Irises in Autumn, from the series "Choicest Odes upon Flowers of the Four Seasons (Shuku awase, shiki no h…

Katsukawa Shuncho, c. 1792

Japanese woodblock print of two women and a man beside a pine tree and stone marker, with a rice field behind.

Horse, from the series "Twelve Hours of the Floating World (Ukiyo juni shi)"

Katsukawa Shuncho, c. 1780/1801

Woodblock print of three women in kimono at a Tanabata night scene with bamboo, a lantern, and stars above.

The Tanabata Festival, from the series "Amusements of the Five Festival Days (Gosetsu asobi)"

Katsukawa Shuncho, About 1790

Woodblock print of two women in kimono in an interior, one seated by a window overlooking a rainy street, one standing by a b

Yoshiwara, from the series "Eight Views of Edo (Koto hakkei)"

Katsukawa Shuncho, c. 1780/1801

Monochrome Japanese woodblock print of three women in patterned kimono beside bush clover branches and a stream.

Summer Bush Clover (Natsuhagi), from the series Choicest Odes upon Flowers of the Four Seasons (Shuku awase, shiki no…

Katsukawa Shuncho, About 1792

Woodblock print of two women in a traditional room, one kneeling by a patterned futon, with a flower vase and calligraphy.

Narcissus in Winter, from the series "Choicest Odes upon Flowers of the Four Seasons (Shuku awase, shiki no hana)"

Katsukawa Shuncho, c. 1792

Black and white print of a circular interlaced knot pattern with a central motif and four ornamental corner devices.

The Fifth Knot

Albrecht Dürer, c. 1507

Japanese woodblock print of three women in kimono on a veranda, with a blossoming garden and a man beyond the screens.

Scene from the Play "Imoseyama"

Katsukawa Shuncho, late 1780s

Woodblock print of several women in kimono on a railed balcony, with a pine tree and a harbor view with boats.

Women on a Balcony of a Yoshiwara Teahouse

Katsukawa Shuncho, c. 1780s

Japanese woodblock print of women and a child picnicking among flowering shrubs on grassy hills, with a bird cage and pines.

A Picnic Party

Katsukawa Shuncho, c. 1785/95

Three women in kimono pick flowers at a shrine with a stone lantern and pine tree in a Japanese woodblock print.

Picking Flowers at Kumano Junisha Shrine in Tsunohazu

Katsukawa Shuncho, late 1780s