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Art Institute of Chicago

3,361 works

Two 18th-century men beside an easel with a seascape of sailing ships, one holding a palette, in a dark paneled room.

Thomas Walker and Peter Monamy

Gawen Hamilton, c. 1735

Painting of tall pine trunks framing a distant valley, with a small stream and tiny figures on a forest path.

Alpine Scene

Gustave Doré, 1865

Grayscale painting of a bearded man with dark hair gazing upward against a dark background.

Head of an Apostle

Follower of Jacob Jordaens, Date unknown

Loose oil sketch of a gladiator in a yellow tunic and red sash, leaning forward with one arm outstretched.

The Gladiator

Domenico Morelli, 19th century

Grey-toned oil portrait of a curly-haired man in a fur-collared coat holding a painter's palette and brush.

Portrait of an Artist

Ary Scheffer, c. 1830

Painting of a seated woman in blue holding a child, with a standing girl in pink holding a white dog against a blue backgroun

Polynesian Woman with Children

Paul Gauguin, 1901

Painting of a nude woman embracing a winged Cupid child in a dark forest, with a red drape and soft light.

Education of Cupid

Narcisse Virgilio Díaz, c. 1859

Standing saint with golden halo holding a palm frond and a dish with two eyes, against a gilded background.

Saint Lucy

Vergós Workshop, c. 1500

Painting of Saint Agatha with a palm frond and silver dish, standing before a gold-leaf background in a red mantle.

Saint Agatha

Vergós Workshop, c. 1500

Study for "Arrangement in Grey and Black, No. 2: Portrait of Thomas Carlyle"

James McNeill Whistler, 1872-73

Painting of a woman nursing an infant beside a stone bench, with playing children, red and blue drapery, and a white bird.

Allegory of Charity

Francesco de Mura, c. 1743-44

Painting of a young woman in a blue gown holding a sword, with an older veiled woman looking over her shoulder.

Judith with the Head of Holofernes

Felice Ficherelli, c. 1665

Painting of a young woman in a striped dress and white cap holding a knife beside red cherries on a table.

Girl with Cherries

Eva Gonzalès, c. 1870

Seated woman in a patterned shawl with a white dog on a red sofa beside a railway poster, painted in dark tones.

At the Railway Station

Alfred Stevens, c. 1874

Seated woman in black dress with red sleeves, white cap and gold chain, against a dark background.

Portrait of a Seated Woman

Antonis Mor, c. 1565

Oil portrait of an older man with grey curly hair, dark coat, yellow waistcoat and white cravat against a dark background.

Portrait of the Artist

John Jackson, c. 1820-30

Black and white reproduction of a religious painting showing a high priest receiving an infant in a temple with angels above.

The Presentation in the Temple

Stefano Pozzi, Date unknown

Painting of apostles and the Virgin Mary kneeling in a Gothic church as a dove of the Holy Spirit descends from a glowing clo

Pentecost

Workshop of Bernard van Orley, c. 1520

Portrait of Jeanne Wenz

Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec, 1886

Painting of a bright church interior with tall columns, a pulpit, an organ, and elegantly dressed visitors on the floor.

Interior of the Oude Kerk, Delft

Emanuel de Witte, c. 1680

Black and white image of a man in a curled periwig and armored breastplate, holding a staff against a dark background.

Portrait of a Man

Unknown artist, 17th century

Grayscale reproduction of a painted portrait of a bald man in a dark coat and white cravat, hand at his cheek.

Portrait of the Honorable George Canning, M.P.

Thomas Lawrence, c. 1822

Portrait of a woman in a wide-brimmed hat with a ribbon bow and dark silk dress against a dark background.

Mrs. Allan Maconochie

James Northcote, 1789

Grayscale reproduction of a painting of the Circumcision scene with an infant, priest, attendants, and cherubs on clouds.

The Circumcision

Stefano Pozzi, c. 1762

Portrait of a seated woman in a white dress and wide hat holding a pink rose against a dark, stormy landscape.

Mrs. Francis Russell

George Romney, 1785-87

Prince Otto von Bismarck

Franz von Lenbach, 1896

Painting of brown-sailed boats in calm shallow water under dramatic clouds, with fishermen working on the shore.

Coast Scene

Attributed to Reinier Nooms, c. 1655

Black-and-white view of a veiled woman with bowed head and clasped hands in prayer against a dark background.

Praying Virgin

Unknown artist, c. 1720

Allegorical painting of Time with a sickle lifting a veil from seated Truth, with scales, putti and draped figures.

Time Unveiling Truth

Pompeo Batoni, 1740-45

Black and white image of Christ crucified with a kneeling woman at the foot of the cross, a tree and distant ruins beside.

Christ on the Cross with Mary Magdalene

Follower of Simon Vouet, c. 1645