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Art Institute of Chicago

13,158 works

Painted panel of a bearded saint with an axe resting his hand on a kneeling donor in white robes, within a gilded frame.

Saint Matthias (?) and a Donor; Saint Andrew (reverse)

Jacob Cornelisz van Oostsanen, 1520

Painted panel of Saint Peter with a golden key and book beside a kneeling donor in black habit, before a brick wall.

Saint Peter and a Donor; Saint Thomas (reverse)

Jacob Cornelisz van Oostsanen, 1520

Hanging scroll of a courtesan in a floral kimono with two attendants, one holding a cup, with calligraphy and red seals above

Courtesan and Two Attendants

Torii Kiyonobu, 1695

Nude woman with raised arms beside water under a red full moon, with two girls and a dark tree in a night landscape.

Full-Orbed Moon

Arthur Bowen Davies, 1901

Monochrome reproduction of a painting of Saint Joseph holding the Christ Child, with an angel holding a lily and a carpenter'

St. Joseph and Christ Child

Leopold Kupelwieser, 1840

Painting of the Virgin and Christ child in a red robe, crowned by angels in an interior with a tiled floor and still-life obj

Virgin and Child Crowned by Angels

Colijn de Coter, 1490

Elderly bearded man in a white shirt lighting a long clay pipe at a table with a jug and bowl of tobacco.

Old Peasant Lighting a Pipe

Johann Carl Loth, 1660

Miniature painting of armored warriors and archers battling before a fortified city gate with soldiers on the wall.

Kichik Beg Wounded during Babur's Attack on Qalat, page from a copy of the Baburnama (Book of Babur)

Ustad Mansur, 1590

Oil portrait of a bearded man in a white hat and pink jacket against a dark background, looking directly at the viewer.

Self-Portrait

Frederick William MacMonnies, 1898

Hanging scroll of misty mountains, a river, and a rowboat beside trees and thatched houses on a rocky shore.

Pulling Oars under Clearing Autumn Skies (Distant Mountains)

Lu Zhi, 1540

Hanging scroll painting of eagles on a branch above cranes and ducks beneath leafy trees, in ink and color.

The Five Virtues

Ren Bonian, 1890

Oil painting of a cluttered interior with a yellow bottle, lemons, plate, and books in faceted, geometric forms.

Still Life in Interior

Preston Dickinson, 1920

Ink painting of a red-crowned crane flying above branches of pink plum blossoms, with calligraphy and red seals at right.

Plum Blossoms, Crane, and Spring

Xu Gu, 1819

Ink painting of plum blossoms, pine branches and bamboo leaves on a pale ground, with calligraphy and red seals.

Prunus, Pine and Bamboo

Xu Gu, 1824

Hanging scroll of pale bamboo leaves above a fluffy animal with a round face, with calligraphy and red seals at right.

Joy of Life

Xu Gu, 1824

Hanging scroll of wisteria vines with blue blossoms above two orange and white goldfish on a pale ground.

Wisteria and Goldfish

Xu Gu, 1824

Ink painting of four black birds perched on bare branches with blue-green leaves, with calligraphy at upper right.

Black Birds

Xu Gu, 1824

Vertical brown paper title slip with black brush calligraphy in Chinese and two red seal stamps at the bottom.

Title slip

Xu Gu, 1895

Full-length portrait of a woman in an embroidered silver gown, lace ruff and pearls, beside a red velvet chair.

Queen Margaret of Spain

Andrés López Polanco, 1610

Hanging scroll of a riverside estate with pavilions, pine and willow trees, a bamboo grove, and a small wooden bridge.

Mansion by the River

Zhang Yin, 1810

Ink landscape scroll with misty mountains, twisted pine trees, a small path with figures, and calligraphy in the upper left.

Landscape: Beautiful Scenery Frozen in Mist

Li Shizhuo, 1750

Still life painting of flowers, grapes, peaches and berries on a marble ledge with butterflies above.

Still Life of Flowers and Fruits on a Marble Ledge

Paul Theodor van Brussel, 1787

Oil portrait of a man with wild grey hair, a wheat and flower headdress, and a red fur-trimmed robe against a dark background

David Garrick as King Lear

Richard Westall, c. 1815

Angular painting of a brick factory building, dark water tower, yellow column and traffic signal against a bright blue sky.

...And the Home of the Brave

Charles Demuth, 1931

Watercolor of two women in yellow kerchiefs, one in a pale dress and one in a striped blouse, against a dark background.

Two Women in Yellow Kerchiefs

Constantin Guys, n.d.

Loose watercolor portrait of a seated man in a straw hat and blue jacket, with pencil lines and blue-green background washes.

Man Wearing a Straw Hat

Paul Cézanne, 1905/06

Woodblock print of a tall waterfall beside a wooden building, with travelers in blue crossing a path near a small bridge.

Ono Falls on the Kisokaidō Road (Kisokaidō Ono no bakufu), from the series Tour of the Waterfalls in Various Province…

Katsushika Hokusai, c. 1833

Woodblock print of a plum garden in bloom with dark gnarled branches, white blossoms, a pink sky, and small strolling figures

Plum Garden at Kameido (Kameido Umeyashiki), from the series "One Hundred Famous Views of Edo (Meisho Edo hyakkei)"

Utagawa Hiroshige, 1857

Etching of many muscular figures tumbling down rocky slopes under a cloudy sky, arms flung outward in terror.

The Fall of the Giants

Salvator Rosa, 1663

Engraved oval portrait of a bearded man in a fur-trimmed robe and ruff collar, with inscribed border and cartouche.

Portrait of Edouard Molé

Robert Nanteuil, 1653