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Art Institute of Chicago

13,158 works

Gold-ground panel of Christ in a red robe carrying a cross, pulled by soldiers in colorful armor, with a veiled mourner at le

Christ Carrying the Cross

Master of the Worcester Carrying of the Cross, c. 1425

Black and white portrait of a young girl in a dark gown holding a small dog and a ring, with pearls and lace.

Portrait of a Girl with a Dog

Attributed to Alessandro Longhi, c. 1770

Painted portrait of a bearded man in a black beret and fur-trimmed mantle holding a pink carnation against green.

Portrait of Leonhard Fuchs

German; Bavaria, 1525

Painting of the Virgin holding the nude Christ Child, who grasps cherries, against a blue background.

Virgin and Child

Attributed to Ercole de' Roberti, 1490-96

Oil sketch of three muscular male figures raising arms and a sword against a teal dramatic sky.

Sketch for "Oath on the Rütli" (recto), Female Figure (verso)

Henry Fuseli, 1779-81 (recto); 1785-90 (verso)

Woman pouring from a jug at a table with two children in a sunlit Dutch-style kitchen with a window and tiled floor.

A Family Meal

Evert Pieters, 1890s (?)

Oil portrait of a woman in a green silk robe holding a palette and brushes beside an easel, c. 1735.

Portrait of an Artist

Unknown artist, c. 1735

Painting of a woman in an orange gown with fur trim gazing upward on a stone terrace among trees.

The Beautiful Greek Woman

Nicolas Lancret, 1731-36

Half-length portrait of a man with long hair and mustache, in a dark velvet cloak and white lace collar, before a tree and cl

Portrait of a Man

Johannes Mytens, c. 1665

Painting of a lone figure in a misty field at dusk, with a large tree on the left and a glowing orange moon rising.

Moonrise

George Inness, 1891

Painting of a large dark tree against an orange sunset sky over a dim field with distant rooftops and smoke.

Afterglow

George Inness, 1893

Portrait of a white-haired man in a black military uniform with gold embroidery, a red sash, and a medal, against a dark back

Major-General Henry Dearborn

Gilbert Stuart, 1812

Oil self-portrait of a man in a grey wig and dark red cloak, holding a brush beside an easel.

Self-Portrait

Nicolas de Largillière, c. 1725

Painting of soldiers in a tavern with a drummer, a woman in a white cap, and a child near a whitewashed wall.

Trepanning a Recruit

George Morland, c. 1790

Seated woman in black veil and bonnet with orange bodice, beside a mounted rider in red coat under a cloudy sky.

The Traveler

Jacques-Émile Blanche, c. 1890

Oil portrait of a man in a red-brown coat and white cravat with grey hair, against a dark background.

Joseph Gerrish

John Singleton Copley, 1770

Oval portrait of a man in a tricorn hat, powdered wig and red embroidered coat against a cloudy landscape.

Portrait of a Man in a Tricorn Hat

John Russell, 1767

Oil portrait of a woman in a silver satin gown with pink drapery and pearls, set before a wooded landscape.

Mrs. Freeman Flower

Joseph Highmore, 1747

Portrait of a man in a white wig, brown velvet coat and white satin waistcoat, with trees and a stone urn behind him.

Freeman Flower

Joseph Highmore, 1747

Oil portrait of a bearded man in a black cap and robe holding rolled papers, with an apple and book on a table.

Portrait of a Gentleman

Venetian or Lombard, c. 1540

Painting of a fisher family on a pebble beach with hanging nets, a toddler, a wooden boat, and a calm sea.

The Fisherman's Family

Pierre Puvis de Chavannes, 1887

Portrait of a seated woman in a white ruffled dress with curled hair, against a warm brown background.

Mrs. Klapp (Anna Milnor)

Thomas Sully, 1814

Oil portrait of a bearded man in a wide-brimmed dark hat and dark coat against a shadowy background.

J. Frank Currier (1843-1909)

Frank Duveneck, 1876

Oval portrait of a smiling woman in a wide white bonnet with green ribbons and a tan shawl against a dark background.

Mrs. George Lingen

Thomas Sully, 1842

Oil portrait of a bearded older man in a dark coat with a red ribbon, seated against a dark brown background.

Portrait of Monsieur Rouland

Adolphe Joseph Thomas Monticelli, c. 1875

Family group portrait in a parkland with a rider on horseback, a fawn, and a pale country house in the distance.

Thomas Lister and Family at Gisburne Park

Arthur Devis, 1740-41

Three nude women with headscarves spin glowing threads among swirling stars, with spindle and shears in the foreground.

The Fates Gathering in the Stars

Elihu Vedder, 1887

Full-length portrait of a man in a green coat with gold braid, beside a stone urn, a spaniel, and a river landscape.

Portrait of a Man

Arthur Devis, 1763

Oil portrait of a seated man in a grey suit with moustache against a dark background, by Anders Zorn, 1901.

Portrait Study of a Man

Anders Zorn, 1901

Portrait of a bearded man in a dark fur-trimmed robe with a gold chain, resting his hand on stacked books.

Portrait of a Gentleman

Pietro de Marescalchi, c. 1545