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Art Institute of Chicago

13,158 works

Loose oil sketch of three muscular figures raising arms under a blue sky, one holding a sword, by Henry Fuseli.

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

Henry Fuseli, 1779

Painted head of a man with closed eyes and dark hood against a warm ochre ground, after Dante's Inferno.

Head of a Damned Soul from Dante's "Inferno," (verso)

Henry Fuseli, 1770

Grayscale reproduction of a stylized painted female head with large dark eyes, simplified nose and mouth, and bobbed hair.

Mystical Head: Andrej (Medium Head No.1)

Alexej von Jawlensky, 1917

Painting of a laughing bearded man playing a rommel pot, surrounded by smiling children and onlookers.

The Rommel-Pot Player

Judith Leyster, 1630

Painting of a forest waterfall over sunlit rocks, with birch trees, ferns, and a bird perched on a log above.

Mountain Brook

Albert Bierstadt, 1863

Half-length portrait of a man in a wide dark hat holding a small pink flower against a blue arched background.

Portrait of a Man with a Pink

Quinten Metsys, 1504

Portrait of a seated woman in white satin and patterned turban reading an open book beside red drapery.

Mrs. Jens Wolff

Thomas Lawrence, 1803

Seated elderly woman in black dress by a shuttered window with lace curtains, in a dark interior.

My Mother

George Bellows, 1921

Painting of a barefoot woman with a sickle in a field at sunset, looking up toward birds in the sky.

Song of the Lark

Jules Breton, 1884

Virgin and Child in clouds above a kneeling Saint Francis, with angels and a landscape below.

Virgin and Child Adored by Saint Francis

Francesco Albani, 1600

Seated elderly bearded man in yellow turban, orange robe and dark blue cloak with a dagger, against a dark green background.

Portrait of the Katchef Dahouth, Christian Mameluke

Anne-Louis Girodet, 1804

Oil portrait of a seated elderly man with white hair holding a letter, with red drapery and a landscape behind him.

Portrait of a Man

Benjamin West, 1790

Painting of the Virgin Mary holding the infant Jesus, both framed by a golden radiant halo on an arched panel.

Madonna with Child

Jan Gossaert, 1525

Classical ruins with a grand staircase, columns, statues, and a distant obelisk framed by a large arch under a cloudy sky.

The Obelisk

Hubert Robert, 1787

Painting of three girls in a wooded landscape, one holding a puppy, with a brown and white dog on a forest path.

Three Little Girls

Narcisse Virgilio Díaz, 1870

Painting of a nude woman seated in a dark forest, holding a winged child with a red drape over his body.

Education of Cupid

Narcisse Virgilio Díaz, 1859

Painting of a woman in a long white dress holding hands with a young girl in a pink dress against a dark background.

The Dancing Lesson

Cecilia Beaux, 1898

Painting of a winged youth embracing a young woman as a richly dressed figure offers them a casket of gold jewelry.

Innocence Preferring Love and Riches

Pierre-Paul Prud'hon, 1804

Painting of a crowded tree-lined city street with pastel buildings, market stalls, and rolling hills beyond.

View of a Southern French City

Childe Hassam, 1910

Painting of a woman in a yellow skirt standing in a snowy park with a man, carriages, and bare trees behind her.

View of a Southern French City

Childe Hassam, 1902

Oil portrait of an elderly bishop in a gold embroidered mitre and cope, holding a gilded crozier against a dark background.

Portrait of St. Gerardo Sagredo, Bishop of Csanád

Bernardo Strozzi, 1633

Watercolor of snow-capped Sierra peaks above misty valleys, with a lone pine and rocky ledge in the foreground.

Summit of the Sierras

Thomas Moran, 1872

Oil portrait of a young man in a large cream and gold turban and ornate robe, gazing at the viewer against a dark background.

Young Man in a Turban

Samuel van Hoogstraten, 1650

Portrait of a young woman with red beads and white ruff leaning on an open half-door, with dark interior and pillars.

Young Woman at an Open Half-Door

Samuel van Hoogstraten, 1645

Painting of Saint Augustine in gold bishop's vestments writing at a lectern, with a monk and woman in a background room.

Saint Augustine

Bartolomé Bermejo, 1477

Seated woman in a dark shawl and black hat against a deep red background, painted in 1878.

Mrs. Sanford Robinson Gifford (Mary Cecilia Gifford)

Sanford Robinson Gifford, 1878

Mughal miniature of a young emperor on a golden throne under a canopy, with courtiers, a falcon and horsemen below.

The Young Emperor Akbar Arrests the Insolent Shah Abu’l-Maali, page from a manuscript of the Akbarnama

Painting of a standing nude woman in an orange veil, flanked by tall flower stems and shells, under a pale sky.

A Vision

Joseph Stella, 1925

Painting of a seated woman in a green dress and lace collar against a soft gray background, by Thomas Dewing.

Lady in Green and Gray

Thomas Dewing, 1911

Seated woman in white dress and red headwrap holds a naked curly-haired child beside garden tools and a rocky forest backgrou

Daria, or Maternal Terror

Pauline Auzou, 1810