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Art Institute of Chicago

798 works

Pencil and watercolor sketch of a girl with a flower basket and a boy in a straw hat walking a small dog.

Two Children with Dog

Kate Greenaway, 1883

Black-and-white woodblock print of seated nude women, a standing nude with fruit, animals and foliage in a bordered frame.

Women, Animals, and Foliage, from the Suite of Late Wood-Block Prints

Paul Gauguin, 1898/99

Daumier lithograph: a man in top hat and a child pointing at a large airship over a town, 1858.

“- I want to go on this ship with you at once, Papa, my nanny said that the deluge will come again, and the only ones…

Honoré Daumier, 1858

Girl with Cat

Kate Greenaway, 1883

Engraving of Saint Jerome seated beside a lion, with a skull, rocky landscape, trees and a distant city.

Saint Jerome and the Lion

Master I.B. with the Bird, c. 1509

Lithograph of two hunters seated by a fire in a cottage with a sleeping dog and hanging game, by Daumier, 1859.

“- Now what? Are we going to continue hunting during the rain? - Not at all! The animals are just as afraid of the ra…

Honoré Daumier, 1859

Pencil sketch of a child holding a bird's nest beside an adult in a bonnet, under bare branches and a wooden fence.

Discovery of Bird's Nest

Kate Greenaway, n.d.

Etched page with the handwritten French poem L'attelage and a small vignette of a horse and figure in a landscape.

The Ploughman and His Horse

Charles Meryon, 1854

Pencil studies of lions: a snarling lion head and body at upper left, a reclining lion with mane at lower right, and small sk

Studies of Lions

Eugène Delacroix, c. 1829

Monochrome print of a jockey in cap and white breeches seated on a dark horse with a white saddle cloth.

Jockey Astride an English Horse

Louis-Pierre-Marie Courtin, 1823

Etching of a vaulted prison interior with two lions, pulleys, scaffolding and small figures among towering arches.

The Lion Bas-Reliefs, plate 5 from Imaginary Prisons

Giovanni Battista Piranesi, 1761

Etching of a wide field with a rider on a bucking horse, small figures, a wooden structure, and distant hills.

The Bucking Horse, Wild West

James McNeill Whistler, 1887

Brown ink landscape drawing of a steep cliff with a fortified tower, a road with walking figures and a cart, and houses.

Landscape with Figures and Horses in the Foreground

Gillis Neyts, 1638/87

Black and white print of a rearing horse with a flowing mane against a dark, windswept background, signed and dated 1828.

Wild Horse, or Frightened Horse Leaving the Water

Eugène Delacroix, 1828

Horse and Collie

Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec, 1898

Sketch of a bull surrounded by attacking dogs, one dog tossed in the air, with faint figures in the background.

Bull Attacked by Dogs

Francisco Goya, 1824-25

Valentine card with blue and white urn of pink roses and flowers, green garland, lace border, and a small dark bird below.

Untitled Valentine (Vase of Flowers with Bird)

George Kershaw, c. 1840

Woodblock print of a standing courtesan in a patterned kimono watching two kneeling attendants playing cat's cradle.

The Courtesan Segawa of Matsubaya Watching Her Attendants Play Cat's Cradle

Isoda Koryusai, c. 1773/75

Engraving of a groom bridling a horse with a castle and hills in the background.

A Groom Bridling a Horse

Hans Baldung Grien, early 1540s

Mughal painting of two dogs by a river, one with meat, beside a bridge and a terraced stone city with palm trees.

The Greedy Dog

Unknown artist, Mughal dynasty (1526-1857), late 16th century

Pen drawing of three draped female figures leading horses across a starry sky, in a classical style.

The Hours Taking the Horses from Juno's Car

II John Flaxman, n.d.

Vertical Japanese woodblock print of a woman in a floral kimono playing with a small cat beside a paper lantern.

Girl Playing with a Cat

Suzuki Harunobu, c. 1769/70

Illuminated manuscript border with flowers, grapes, a snail, a dragonfly, a bird and gilded scrollwork on gold and red.

Illuminated Border with Snail, Insect, Bird, Grotesques and Flowers from a Manuscript

Unknown artist, 15th or early 16th century

Engraving of a man in ornate chained costume holding a baton, with a dog standing beside him on a stony ground.

Master of Ceremonies with a Dog, plate one from the Large Wedding-Dancers

Heinrich Aldegrever, 1538

Engraving of Hercules strangling a lion beside a tree and a distant walled city, dated 1548.

Hercules and the Nemean Lion, from The Labors of Hercules

Sebald Beham, 1548

Color woodblock print of a baby in a floral kimono facing a toy puppy-cat, with a mountain seen through a window.

The Puppy-Cat and the Baby

Helen Hyde, 1904

Etched landscape of rolling hills, a large tree at right, a hilltop town, and small figures with a dog in the foreground.

Hunting Birds, from Various Scenes Designed in Florence

Jacques Callot, 1618-20

Pencil sketch of a horse and wagon crossing a wooden bridge toward a windmill and farm buildings in a flat Dutch landscape.

Dutch Landscape: Horse and Wagon Crossing Bridge Towards Windmill

Possibly Anton Mauve, n.d.

Woodblock print of a woman in a patterned kimono sheltering under a tree in the rain, with calligraphy on the left.

No. 3: Shade Beneath a Tree (San: konoshitakage), from the series "A Collection of Famous Horses (Meiba zoroe)"

Yanagawa Shigenobu II, 1834

Brown ink drawing of draped women and a child beside a youth leading a horse, with hatched shading.

Story of Niobe: Niobe Receiving Gifts from Worshippers; Youth with Horse

After Polidoro Caldara, called Polidoro da Caravaggio, n.d.