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Art Institute of Chicago

13,165 works

Woodblock print of a white heron with open beak among tall green reeds over blue water, with calligraphy at top.

White heron and brushes

Utagawa Hiroshige, 1830s

Woodblock print of two blue swallows flying near pink wisteria blossoms and green leaves on a cream background.

Swallows and wisteria

Utagawa Hiroshige, 1854

Etching of a bearded old man holding a book beside a hooded robed figure, with two small figures seen from behind below.

Saint Jerome and a Pope with Two Putti (Saint Jerome and Pope Damasus)

called Palma Giovane Jacopo Negretti, c. 1611

Gray wash drapery study of a veiled standing figure with deep folds of cloth falling across the body.

Drapery Study of a Standing Figure Facing Right, in Profile

Andrea del Verrocchio, late 1460s-early 1470s

Ink landscape on blue paper showing a forest stream with horses and cattle in the water and a rider on the bank.

Studies of Landscapes

François-Thomas-Louis Francia, 1810

Woodblock print of two frogs beside a stream, one climbing a branch of yellow roses with green leaves.

Frogs and yellow rose

Utagawa Hiroshige, 1830s

Woodblock print of a red and blue parrot on a grapevine with dark grapes and leaves, with Japanese calligraphy above.

Parrot on a Grapevine

Utagawa Hiroshige, mid-1830s

Engraving of a standing man in a plumed hat and ruff holding a staff, with soldiers in formation in the landscape behind.

The Captain of the Infantry

Hendrick Goltzius, 1587

Woodblock print of a white heron above blue irises and reeds beside water under a pale blue sky.

White heron and iris

Utagawa Hiroshige, c. 1832/34

Woodblock print of a bush warbler perched above pink and white camellia blossoms on a pale blue background.

Bush Warbler on a Camellia Branch

Keisai Eisen, early 19th century

Etching of the Virgin with a distaff and an angel in a draped interior, a sleeping child and basket in the foreground.

The Virgin and Child with Distaff and an Angel

Jacques Bellange, c. 1615

Engraved portrait of a bearded man with long hair in a dark pleated robe, looking directly at the viewer.

Portrait of a Bearded Man (so-called portrait of Giorgione), from Cabinet Reynst; Variarum imaginum a celeberrimis ar…

II Cornelis van Dalen, c. 1655-58

Etched print of a woman seated at an easel in a dark studio, face turned toward the viewer, long dress in soft highlights.

At the Easel - Portrait of the Artist Jeanne Gonzalès

Henri Charles Guérard, before 1890

Japanese woodblock print of red-leafed trees on a rust cliff above a blue river with rocks.

Trees on a cliff above a river

Utagawa Hiroshige, n.d.

Japanese woodblock print of a kingfisher on a branch beside pink roses, with calligraphy and seals on a pale background.

Kingfisher and roses

Utagawa Hiroshige, c. 1847/52

Woodblock print of a tall hibiscus plant with coral-pink blooms, buds and green leaves against a pale background.

Hibiscus

Utagawa Hiroshige, c. 1843/47

Yellow canary perched among hanging blue wisteria blossoms and green leaves, with calligraphy at upper right.

Canary and wisteria

Utagawa Hiroshige II, 1865

Woodblock print of a long-tailed pheasant on a rock beside pink chrysanthemums, with calligraphy at upper left.

Pheasant and chrysanthemums

Utagawa Hiroshige, 1830s

Woodblock print of a sparrow flying among snow-covered nandina branches with red berries and falling snow.

Sparrows Flitting about Snow-covered Nandina as More Snow Falls

Utagawa Hiroshige, c. 1840

Japanese woodblock print of a lion on a rocky cliff with two smaller lions below, with calligraphy and red seals.

A Lion Training a Cub

Utagawa Hiroshige, c. 1832/34

Japanese woodblock print of a kingfisher flying above blue iris flowers and green leaves on a pale background.

Kingfisher and iris

Utagawa Hiroshige, 1830s

Woodblock print of two blue-grey Japanese white-eyes perched on a branch with red and orange maple leaves.

Japanese white-eyes on a maple branch

Utagawa Hiroshige, 1854

Woodblock print of a falcon perched on a pine trunk before a pink rising sun, with calligraphy at upper right.

Falcon on a Pine Tree with the Rising Sun

Utagawa Hiroshige, c. 1835

Woodblock print of a cuckoo in flight beneath drooping branches and pink flowers on a dark background.

Cuckoo and pinks

Utagawa Hiroshige, c. 1843/46

Engraved print of Saint Paul in draped robes with a halo, trampling a viper beside a classical column.

Saint Paul Overcoming the Viper

Giulio Bonasone, mid 1540s

Woodblock print of two swallows near pink peach blossoms on drooping branches, with a full moon and calligraphy at upper left

Swallows, pleach blossoms, and full moon

Utagawa Hiroshige, 1830s

Engraving of three views of the penitent Mary Magdalene kneeling on rock with a crucifix and skull beside her.

Saint Mary Magdalene Penitent, from Oeuvre de Canova

Angelo Bertini, 1817

Engraving of a neoclassical sculpture showing a standing woman with a flower garland, a kneeling child, and a bearded man wit

Charity, from Oeuvre de Canova

Domenico Marchetti, 1817

Engraved print of a nude Venus statue seen from behind, with curled hair in a high knot, standing on a decorated pedestal.

Venus, Back View, from Oeuvre de Canova

Domenico Marchetti, 1817

Engraving of Theseus raising a club over a centaur, a nude warrior in a plumed helmet on a rocky base.

Theseus and Centaur, Front View, from Oeuvre de Canova

Pietro Bettelini, 1817