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Art Institute of Chicago

23,908 works

Painting of a wooded landscape with a brick cottage, a horseman in red on a grey horse, and large trees under cloudy skies.

Wooded Landscape with Cottage and Horseman

Meindert Hobbema, 1663

Portrait of a woman in white satin and yellow turban reading a large book beside red drapery and a classical bust.

Isabella Wolff

Thomas Lawrence, 1803-15

Painting of a shepherdess in a red headscarf standing among grazing sheep on hills under a pale, cloudy sky.

The Keeper of the Flock

Jean-François Millet, 1871-74

Woman in pink gown kneels at a golden altar with smoke, beside a child pouring, before a statue of three graces.

Lady Sarah Bunbury Sacrificing to the Graces

Joshua Reynolds, 1763-65

Portrait of a young man in ochre doublet and dark breastplate, with green striped sleeves and a sword hilt, on a brown backgr

Man in Armour

Antonio de Puga, 17th century

Hanging scroll with a poem in black running-script calligraphy, red seals, and a patterned brocade mount.

Poem in Running Script

Zhang Ruitu, Ming Dynasty, 17th century

Ink handscroll of a bearded seated scholar on a low couch talking with a visitor, a servant with a tray, and text columns.

History of the Life of Tao Yuanming

Li Zongmo, Ming dynasty (1368-1644)

Painting of a bearded man seated on a platform in a pavilion, attended by women with trays, children, and a kneeling figure b

Drinking and Dancing before the Tribal Chief

Leng Mei, Qing dynasty (1644-1911), late 17th to early 18th century

Painting of a woman in a satin gown lifting her skirt beside a playful spaniel, with a servant and child in a dim interior.

Lady Playing with a Dog

Eglon van der Neer, c. 1670

Painted procession of a mounted ruler on a white horse with attendants, a cheetah, and a falcon on a green field.

Maharana Bhim Singh in Procession

Unknown artist, c. 1820

Painted portrait of a standing young prince in a blue robe and patterned cloak, framed by gold floral borders on pink.

Portrait of a Young Prince

Isfahan Iran, Safavid dynasty (1501-1722), c.1600/1630

Ink and watercolor drawing of a domed pavilion with terraces and a stylized plant beneath swirling clouds.

Dhanasri Ragini

Unknown artist, 18th century

Tibetan thangka of Amitayus Buddha at center, surrounded by rows of one hundred smaller seated Buddhas against blue sky.

Amitayus Buddha Surrounded by One Hundred Buddhas

Unknown artist, 18th-19th century

Small brown bird beside cattails and grasses on a gold-leaf ground, with a red seal in the lower left corner.

Bird and Cattails

Shibata Zeshin, Meiji period (1868-1912)

Gold leaf painting with brown ink washes suggesting a mountain ridge and a dark ink mass at upper left.

Mountain and Landscape

Shibata Zeshin, Meiji period (1868-1912)

Dark mountain ridge and bare trees against a gold background, with a small bird and red seal at right.

Water Scene with Mountain

Shibata Zeshin, Meiji Period (1868-1912)

Painting of a waterfall with pale curving strokes over gold leaf, framed by dark rock, with a red seal in the lower right.

Waterfall

Shibata Zeshin, Meiji period 1868-1912

Small gold-ground painting of loose ink plant sprigs and grass with a red seal at lower right.

Youth with Fish Net

Shibata Zeshin, Meiji period (1868-1912)

Painting of a dark reddish flower and small pale blossom on a slender branch against a gold background, with a red seal.

Flower Blossom

Shibata Zeshin, Miji period (1868-1912)

Brown ink brushstrokes sweep across a gold leaf background, with a red seal and signature at the lower right.

Calligraphy

Shibata Zeshin, Meiji period (1868-1912)

Ink painting of mushrooms and grass blades on a gold leaf ground, with a signature and red seal at lower right.

Mushrooms

Shibata Zeshin, Meiji period (1868-1912)

Ink wash landscape on gold leaf with diagonal rain streaks, dark pine foliage at lower left, and small birds in flight.

Landscape

Shibata Zeshin, Meiji period ( 1868-1912)

Ink rabbit sketch on gold-leaf ground with a curved brown wash above and a red seal in the lower right.

Rabbit

Shibata Zeshin, Meiji period 91868-1912)

Ink wash hillside with pine trees above two small boats on gold leaf, with a red seal at left.

Boats near Hillside

Shibata Zeshin, Meiji period (1868-1912)

Gold leaf background with dark brown ink strokes forming a cage-like shape on the right and a red seal at lower left.

Cage

Shibata Zeshin, Meiji period ( 1868-1912)

Mughal-style painting of a royal procession with an elephant, horsemen, musicians and courtiers passing a red gateway.

A Procession Scene with Musicians, from a copy of the Padshanama

Unknown artist, c. 1650

Oil portrait of a man with long brown hair, black cloak and white lace collar and cuffs against a dark background.

Portrait of a Man

Sébastien Bourdon, 1657-58

Painting of riders and horses gathered at an ornate stone fountain beside a dark archway, under a dim sky.

Horses at a Fountain

William Rimmer, 1856-57

Painting of a saint lying on straw holding a crucifix, surrounded by angels and cherubs in a glowing orange sky.

The Death of St. Francis Xavier

Attributed to Veronica Stern, c. 1750

Watercolor of the Virgin and Child appearing to a kneeling haloed saint, with angels and putti in a golden sky.

Madonna and Child Appearing to Saint Louis Gonzaga

Attributed to Veronica Stern, c. 1750