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Art Institute of Chicago

2,141 works

Brown wash drawing of a shady grove with a seated nymph beside a large tree and a rocky bank.

Shady Grove with Nymph Seated Under Tree

Adam Friedrich Oeser, n.d.

Pen and ink drawing of a riverside village with stilt houses, palm trees, a canoe and towering rock cliffs.

Exotic Landscape

Rodolphe Bresdin, n.d.

Red chalk drawing of a river landscape with a large leaning tree at right, a church on the far bank, and distant mountains.

River Landscape with Mountains in Distance, Large Tree in Foreground

Style of Israel Silvestre, the younger, n.d.

Muted landscape with a thatched cottage, church spire, tall trees, and small figures with sheep on a path.

Wooded Landscape with Village Scene

Thomas Gainsborough, early 1770s (not later than 1772)

Pen and ink drawing of craggy cliffs with horsemen in turbans in the foreground and a distant domed city on the right.

Mountainous Landscape with Horsemen

Rodolphe Bresdin, n.d.

Brown and grey wash drawing of washerwomen by a stream beside an arched stone bridge, with a large tree and ruins.

Washerwomen by Stream in Italianate Landscape

Possibly Andrea Locatelli, n.d.

Ink drawing of a dirt road lined with trees, with houses and telegraph poles visible in the distance.

Tree-Lined Road with Houses and Telegraph Poles in Distance

George-Ernest Colby, 1897

Pen and brown ink sketch of horses in a landscape, one standing by a tree and one lying down, with distant hills.

Landscape with Horses in Foreground

Sawrey Gilpin, n.d.

Pencil sketch of nude bathers in a forest setting, with figures standing, seated and reclining in loose contour lines.

Bathers in a Forest

Pierre-Auguste Renoir, 1895/97

Watercolor of a misty valley with a distant town, framed by dark foliage and trees under a pale sky.

The Auvers Valley on the Oise River

Attributed to Pierre Auguste Renoir, after 1884

Etching of a church tower among old oak trees, with two girls standing on a path in the foreground.

Brockenhurst, New Forest

G. R. Smith, 1878

Blue woodblock print of a waterfall, wooden bridge, trees, and a conical mountain under pale clouds.

Landscape with waterfall, from an untitled series of chuban prints

Katsushika Hokusai, c. 1831

Sepia wash drawing of a horned, bearded faun holding a cornucopia, with a reclining putto in the lower left.

Seated Faun Holding Cornucopia (recto); Sketch of Tree and House (verso)

After Giulio Pippi, called Giulio Romano, n.d.

Watercolor of a veiled woman in a golden robe holding a blue parasol, with two veiled companions and trees behind her.

One of the Ladies of the Harem (recto); Fragment of a Landscape (verso)

Constantin Guys, 1854/56

Triptych woodblock print of a river scene with boats, a bridge, a tiled-roof hall, and Mount Fuji in the distance.

Komagata Hall and O-umaya River Bank, from the series "A Selection of Horses (Uma zukushi)"

Katsushika Hokusai, 1822

Grey wash drawing of a formal garden with tall poplars, a standing statue, sculpted basins and a curving path.

View of the Park at Versailles: Stairway and Two Poplars

Pierre Antoine Mongin, n.d.

Etching of a monastery with travelers and dogs in a wooded valley, with hilltop towns and mountains in the distance.

Monastery of San Francesco di Civitella in the Sabine Mountains

Joseph Anton Koch, 1810

Japanese woodblock print of a woman with long black hair on a veranda, with a lake, boats and mountains behind her.

The Eight Views at Lake Biwa in the Evening (Omi Hakkei Moku)

Utagawa Yoshikazu, Mid 19th century

Pencil sketch of an equestrian statue on a pedestal among trees, with a balustrade and arched structure at right.

View of the Park at Versailles: Equestrian Statue Among Trees

Pierre Antoine Mongin, n.d.

Brown wash landscape with trees, a cliff, mountains, and travelers with a donkey and sheep on a road.

Italianate Landscape with Traveling Peasants in Foreground

After Frederick de Moucheron, 1700/99

Sepia print of a valley with a river, winding road, travelers and a large tree beneath hills and clouds, 1776.

Llangollin in the County of Denbigh, from the Turnpike Road Above the River Dee, plate four from Twelve Views in Nort…

Paul Sandby, 1776

Pencil sketch of children, a woman with an infant and three soldiers resting among ruins beside a lake.

Children, Woman with Infant and Three Soldiers Sitting Among Ruins by Lake

Attributed to George Cattermole, n.d.

Pencil sketch of a rocky mountain gorge with tall trees, a small standing figure on a ledge, and distant peaks.

Mountain Gorge

John Sell Cotman, n.d.

Pencil sketch of a river winding past wooded banks and hills, with a tall tree on the right and small figures wading.

River Scene

the elder Probably David Cox, n.d.

Pencil drawing of a leaning tree with twisted trunk and feathery foliage above a grassy bank and shrubs.

Tree on Bluff Beside Water

Joshua Wilson Faulkner, n.d.

Woodblock print of pine-lined grassy slope with travelers, river and distant hills under a blue-to-pink sky.

Kanaya: Kanaya Slope and Oi River (Kanaya, Kanaya saka, Oigawa) - No. 25, from the series "Fifty-three Stations of the…

Utagawa Hiroshige, c. 1847/52

Watercolor of a rainbow over a river with a ferry boat, figures, cows, geese and swans on a meadow.

An April Shower: A View from Binsey Ferry Near Oxford, Looking Towards Port Meadow and Godstow

William Turner, 1842

Woodblock print of three figures in an interior, one child raising a mallet over a mortar, with calligraphy at upper left.

Settsu, from the series "Fashionable Six Jewel Rivers (Furyu Mu Tamagawa)"

Isoda Koryusai, c. 1772

Six-panel Japanese woodblock print of women in kimono walking and gathering by a river among pines and hills.

The Noda Jewel River, from a hexaptych depicting the Six Jewel Rivers

Kubo Shunman, c. 1781/89

Watercolor landscape of a green meadow, a tall tree at center, distant hills, and a cloudy pale blue sky.

Landscape

Attributed to George Inness, n.d.