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Art Institute of Chicago

24,208 works

Etched portrait of a bearded man with head bowed, lit softly against a dark background.

Alphonse Daudet

Eugène Carrière, 1893

Woodblock print of two women in kimono, one seated playing a shamisen and one standing, with bamboo crests above.

Two Courtesans

Isoda Koryusai, 18th century

Pencil and watercolor study of a man in a wide hat seated at a table, bent over cards, rendered in blue-gray washes.

A Study for the Card Players

Paul Cézanne, 1890-92

Etching of sailing boats on a canal with windmills and a town skyline in the distance under cloudy sky.

At Zaandam

Maxime Lalanne, 1877

Etching of a narrow old town street in Vitré with timber-framed houses, steep roofs, pedestrians and a horse-drawn cart.

An Old Quarter of Vitré, Ille-et-Vilaine

Maxime Lalanne, 1879

Etching of a peasant on horseback drinking at an inn entrance, with a woman in the doorway and a cottage behind.

Entrance to an Inn, with Peasant Drinking

Charles Émile Jacque, 1849

Etching of a shepherd with sheep and cattle in a field, under a stormy sky with a farmhouse and trees behind.

The Storm

Charles Émile Jacque, 1866

Etching of two women in a dressing room, one in a corset before a vanity table with a mirror and bottle.

Dancers in their Dressing Room

Jean-Louis Forain, c. 1876

Fan-shaped Japanese print of a robed priest with staff and a kneeling attendant beside a reedy stream, birds overhead, poem t

The Priest Kobo Daishi at the Tama River in Kii Province from the series The Six Tama Rivers

Torii Kiyomasu II, c. 1725-1735

Woodblock print of a woman with a fan and a man in a dark kimono beside a wooden veranda under pine branches.

Clearing Weather of the Fan (Ogi no seiran), from the series "Fashionable Parodies of the Eight Parlor Views (Furyu m…

Isoda Koryusai, c. 1773/75

Japanese woodblock print of a woman with a fan standing above a reclining bald man, in muted brown and tan tones.

Hotei Balances a Young Man on His Arm

Masunobu, c. early 1770s

Pen-and-ink portrait of a man in a curled wig, formed from tiny script, within a flourished calligraphic border.

Johann Georg III, Elector of Saxony

Johann Michael Püchler, n.d.

Pencil sketch of a tall arched city gate with a busy street, pack animals and pedestrians beneath it.

Gate of Elvira, Granada

Joseph Pennell, c. 1895

Etching of Notre Dame cathedral in Paris showing its towers, rose window and buttresses partly hidden by trees.

Notre Dame, Paris

Donald Shaw MacLaughlan, 1900

Engraved oval portrait of Michael Le Masle in clerical dress, with a coat of arms and inscription below.

Michael Le Masle

Robert Nanteuil, 1661

Engraved portrait of a smiling man in a curled wig pointing, with butterflies and moths around an oval frame.

Aymon the First

François Joullain, 1726

Japanese woodblock print of a kabuki actor in a patterned kimono holding a lantern, with calligraphy above.

The Actor Segawa Kikunojo II as Owata in the play "Taiheiki Shizunome Furisode," performed at the Nakamura Theater in…

Kitao Shigemasa, 1767

Hand-colored woodcut of Pilate washing his hands while a bloodied, crowned figure stands before a crowd and soldiers.

Pilate Washing His Hands, from Passio domini nostri Jesu Christi

the Elder Urs Graf, c. 1503

Black and white lithograph of a busy harbor with sailing barges, a steamship, smokestacks and figures on a wooden quay.

West India Dock

Thomas Robert Way, 1895

Sepia etching of the Tenth Plague of Egypt: three mourning figures in a foreground under lightning over an Egyptian city with

Tenth Plague of Egypt, plate 61 from Liber Studiorum

Joseph Mallord William Turner, published January 1, 1816

Oval engraving of a lunch scene with seated figures at a small table, a standing servant, and curtains behind.

The Lunch at Ferney

Louis-Joseph Masquelier, 1775

Mezzotint of an old witch raising a wand over fire while a kneeling woman watches inside a magic circle, with a skeleton near

An Incantation

John Dixon, 1772

Black and white etching of a Seine riverbank with seated figures, a ferry boat, a rowboat, and city buildings beyond a bridge

Bercy Wharf, plate two from Le Long de la Seine et des Boulevards

Louis Auguste Lepère, 1890, published 1910

Etching of the Holy Family leaving through a stone arch as a crowd watches, with a donkey and a man with a staff.

The Holy Family Leaving by a City Gate, plate seven from The Flight into Egypt

Giovanni Domenico Tiepolo, 1753

Etching of a plowman with oxen on a hillside under a swirling sky, with tall cypress trees and a distant tower.

The Early Plowman

Samuel Palmer, n.d.

Sepia print of men in a rowing boat and figures carrying a body near a stone hut beside a river with trees.

Pastoral Life of Saint Geneviève (left panel)

Georges-William Thornley, c. 1888

Sepia lithograph of a rural village with thatched huts, a stone oven, women with children, chickens, a cow and donkeys.

Pastoral Life of Saint Geneviève (right panel)

Georges-William Thornley, c. 1888

Grey lithograph of a bishop blessing a young girl in white as a crowd kneels around her under bare trees.

Pastoral Life of Saint Geneviève (center panel)

Georges-William Thornley, c. 1888

Etching of a woman in a fur-trimmed cape and tiara standing beside a sculpture and plant, by Anders Zorn, 1900.

H. R. H. Princess Ingeborg of Sweden I

Anders Zorn, 1900

Engraved portrait of a woman in a pearl-trimmed headdress and pearl necklace, titled The Lady Surry.

The Lady Surrey

Francesco Bartolozzi, June 11, 1796