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Art Institute of Chicago

23,908 works

Painting of the Virgin holding the infant Christ on a red cushion, with two angels and pink roses before a dark green backgro

Virgin and Child with Two Angels

Attributed to Francesco Botticini, c. 1470

Painting of a quiet courtyard with a woman carrying a pail, a seated child in blue, vines on walls, and a cloudy sky.

The Courtyard

Stanislas Lépine, c. 1880

Vanitas still life with books, globes, a violin, candlestick, quill and hourglass under a striped curtain, by Edwaert Collier

A Vanitas Still Life with a Flag, Candlestick, Musical Instruments, Books, Writing Paraphernalia, Globes, and Hourglass

Edwaert Collier, 1662

Seated woman in green dress holding a smiling toddler on her lap beside a canopy bed with blue curtains.

This Little Pig Went to Market

Lilly Martin Spencer, c. 1857

Painting of a man in a straw hat fishing from a mossy riverbank beside a large tree, in warm brown tones.

Mississippi Fisherman

George Caleb Bingham, c. 1850

Painting of a river seen through framing trees and vines, with a small sailboat near the shore and hills in the distance.

Looking upon the River

Julie Hart Beers, 1880

Woman in grey dress sits on red blanket in a meadow with an infant and a toddler in white, blossoming trees behind.

Mother and Children

Pál Szinyei Merse, 1869

Painting of women and workers raking and loading hay in a green field beside haystacks, with trees and a cloudy sky behind.

Loading Hay

Mihály Munkácsy, c. 1886-87

Oil painting of a wooded landscape with a group of figures near a stream and a small temple in the distance.

Birth of Bacchus

Károly Markó Sr., 1826 (?)

Oil portrait of a young woman in a white lace-trimmed dress holding a parakeet, with ivy and a red box on a ledge.

Untitled (Lady with a Parakeet)

August Canzi, 1856

Oil still life of a hanging bouquet of white roses, carnations and grapes tied with a blue ribbon on a dark background.

Bouquet of Flowers and Fruit with Blue Ribbon

Maria van Oosterwijck, c. 1680

Oil still life of grapes, plums, red dahlias and blue flowers in a glass pitcher, with chilies and citrus on a wooden ledge.

Still Life with Grapes and Flowers

Mélanie de Comoléra, c. 1827

Painting of a woman in a white dress reading a letter on a chair, with blooming flowers behind her.

On a Balcony

Mary Cassatt, 1878-79

Renaissance painting of the Madonna and Child with Saints Elizabeth and John the Baptist before green drapery.

Madonna and Child with Saints Elizabeth and John the Baptist

Jacopino del Conte, 1535-40

Muted interior painting of a music room with a harpsichord, cello, violin, pale chair, and grey paneled walls.

Interior. The Music Room, Strandgade 30

Vilhelm Hammershøi, 1907

Hanging scroll ink landscape of misty layered mountains with pine trees and rocky cliffs in the foreground.

Trees in the Clouds on Layered Mountains (Jûzan umbokuzu)

Nakabayashi Chikutō, 1853

Portrait of a man in a brown coat and orange waistcoat holding a paper, with two coats of arms above him.

Henry Gibbs

Unknown artist, c. 1721

Portrait of a woman in a silver satin gown and white bonnet beside a stone balustrade, with a tree and sky behind her.

Mrs. Thomas Sprigg

John Hesselius, 1764

Painting of men in a bare wooden room around a stove, with a standing man gesturing to a seated man in a top hat and a sleepi

A Friendly Warning

Thomas Hicks, 1881-90

Six-panel folding screen in ink wash showing stormy waves, rocks, pine trees, boats, and misty mountains in the distance.

Mount Fuji and the Miho Pine Forest

Soga Shōhaku, c. 1761-1762

Handwritten Japanese letter in ink brush calligraphy on pale paper, with a small sketched vase in the centre.

Handwritten Letter

Soga Shōhaku, c. 1754

Oil portrait of an older woman with grey curled hair, pearls, lace collar and red bodice, with inscription dated 1717.

Mrs. Vanderveer, or Mrs. Vandeveer

Unknown artist, 1717

Oil portrait of a young woman in a blue dress holding a basket of flowers, with the date 1717 inscribed beside her.

Miss Vanderveer, or Miss Vandeveer

Unknown artist, 1717

Grayscale still life of a pitcher, teapot, and cup on a table against a dark, loosely painted background.

Still Life

Eugène Carrière, c. 1875

Two monks in brown habits in a rocky hilly landscape, one seated with a white beard, one kneeling, beside a small chapel.

Two Monks in a Landscape

Italian or Spanish, c. 1645

Rubens painting of the Holy Family with Saints Elizabeth and John the Baptist, a woman in red holding the Christ Child.

The Holy Family with Saints Elizabeth and John the Baptist

Peter Paul Rubens, c. 1615

Painting of a kneeling woman in white gown before a seated king extending a golden sceptre, with courtiers and attendants.

Esther Before Ahasuerus

Frans Francken II, 1622

Painting of a smiling young kitchen servant in a white cap and apron holding a platter of raw meat against a dark background.

The Scullion

Théodule Augustin Ribot, c. 1865

Oil still life of a halved melon, two fish on a yellow cloth, and a green jar against a grey background.

Still Life: Melon, Fish Jar

Imitator of Vincent van Gogh, c. 1888

Ink landscape hanging scroll with craggy mountains, pine trees, a small pavilion, and two travelers on a path.

Snowy Landscape

Wen Zhengming, Ming Dynasty (1368-1644);1470-1559