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Art Institute of Chicago

24,211 works

Lithograph of a butcher holding up meat as an elderly woman in a shawl sniffs it, with sausages and hams hanging behind.

“You Sniff the Merchandise… Before Buying It,” plate 32 from Types Parisiens

Honoré Daumier, 1839

Japanese woodblock print of a young man with a sword seated on a red-orange ox beside a stream.

Young Man Seated on an Ox

Shichu, 1765

Monochrome print of two seated old women in dark bonnets on a grassy bank, with two standing figures on a path behind them.

Old Women of Arles, from the Volpini Suite

Paul Gauguin, 1889, printed after 1911

Woodblock print of a bearded man in a red dragon robe looking up beside a censer with rising smoke.

Incense That Revives the Image of the Dead - Emperor Wu of the Han Dynasty

Attributed to Komatsuya Hyakki, 1765

Woodblock print of a seated woman in ornate hairpiece and patterned robes holding a fan, in yellow and pink tones.

Incense That Revives the Image of the Dead - Lady Li

Attributed to Komatsuya Hyakki, 1765

Colored print of a decorated elephant carrying a phoenix-topped barge with musicians playing instruments on a tiered platform

Mechanical Elephant with Festival Barge and Korean Musicians

Attributed to Komatsuya Hyakki, c. 1765

Jeanne (Spring)

Henri Charles Guérard, 1902

Monochrome print of three labourers pushing a cart with a man riding on it, a harnessed horse, and a sleeping dog in woodland

Labourers

George Stubbs, January 1, 1789

Woodblock print of a reclining woman on a canopied bed attended by a standing servant with a fan, dated 1765.

Yang Guifei

Komatsuya Hyakki, 1765

Brown wash drawing of a forest interior with tall trees and a small seated figure near a stump at lower right.

A Forest Interior, with a Seated Figure

Herman Saftleven, n.d.

Engraved portrait of a white-haired man with a mustache, hands on books, beside a relief sculpture and a birdcage with a crow

Portrait of Edmond de Goncourt

Félix Bracquemond, 1882

Japanese print of a pheasant feeding under a blossoming cherry tree on a grassy hill, with calligraphy at upper right.

Cherry Tree and Pheasant

Komatsuya Hyakki, 1765

Jeanette, June 1887

Theodore Roussel, 1887

Etching of a young girl with long dark hair, a dark dress and a pale fur muff, set against a plain background.

Portrait of a Little Spanish Girl

Theodore Roussel, 1887

Etching of a pale nude woman seated on a ledge, reaching toward a dark, star-speckled night background.

Summer (Black and White Version)

Theodore Roussel, 1888

Etching of a Pierrot figure with pointed hat and ruffled collar, face turned sideways, on cream paper.

Pierrot, Portrait of the Lady A. C.

Theodore Roussel, 1888

Black and white etching of tall riverside buildings with chimneys and a small rowboat on the water in the foreground.

Chelsea Palaces (Black and White Version)

Theodore Roussel, 1888-89

Etching of several moored sailing barges with tall masts on a pale river, with reeds and trees along the far bank.

Railway Bridge, Chelsea

Theodore Roussel, 1888-89

Green etching of a steam launch with a tall funnel and rowing boats on a river, with city buildings and masts behind.

The Steam Launch, Chelsea Embankment

Theodore Roussel, 1888-89

Etching of a small sailing barge on a rippled river with figures aboard and waterfront buildings and cranes behind.

The Little Barge, Chelsea

Theodore Roussel, 1888-89

Etching of a London street corner with townhouses, a bay window, a large tree, and pedestrians on the pavement.

The Corner of Cheyne Walk, Chelsea

Theodore Roussel, 1888-89

Etching of a Chelsea riverside street with ship masts, a central tree, strolling figures and an iron railing.

The Corner of Luna Street, Chelsea Embankment

Theodore Roussel, 1888-89

Light sketch of a curly-haired child looking forward, shoulders and collar loosely drawn on cream paper.

Little Paul (February 6th, 1889)

Theodore Roussel, 1889

Sepia etching of bare trees framing a river, with a moored boat and riverside buildings and tower across the water.

Laburnums and Battersea

Theodore Roussel, 1889/90 and 1898

Etching of a standing woman in a long skirt with hair pinned up, turned toward the viewer, on a pale background.

Portrait of Mrs. C. W.

Theodore Roussel, 1890

Etched portrait of a seated woman with upswept hair and a ruffled collar, hands resting in her lap, on pale paper.

Portrait of Mrs. Cyprian Williams in Fancy Dress

Theodore Roussel, 1890

Etched sketch of a sleeping infant in a ruffled garment, with an adult hand reaching in from the upper left.

Portrait of Margery Chambers, Aged Ten Weeks

Theodore Roussel, 1890

Drypoint portrait of a standing man in a long frock coat, turned three-quarters toward the viewer, on a pale sheet.

Portrait of Walter Dowdeswell, Esq.

Theodore Roussel, 1890

Etching of a reclining female nude seen from behind, with dark hair and diagonal hatching in the background.

Study from the Nude of a Girl Lying Down

Theodore Roussel, 1890

Small etched print of leaping stags among slender trees, framed by spiral and dot ornament above and scrollwork below.

Stags, A Study for the Decoration of a Frame (Third Version)

Theodore Roussel, 1890-98