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Art Institute of Chicago

13,151 works

Etching of an elderly bearded man in a cap and dark robe, holding a staff, set against a shadowed background.

Portrait of a Man in a Cap

Charles Albert Waltner, published January 1, 1886

Pencil sketch of a mother holding a naked infant close, their heads touching, on tan paper.

Maternal Caress

Mary Cassatt, 1921

Engraving of a bearded man in a dark coat examining a glass flask in a laboratory filled with glassware and bottles.

Louis Pasteur

Timothy Cole, 1925

Lithograph of a bearded man holding a lyre on a rocky mountain slope under a dramatic cloudy sky.

Harold: In the Mountains

Henri Fantin-Latour, 1884

Black and white lithograph of trumpeting angels and figures in turbulent clouds, one foreground trumpeter raising a long horn

Tuba Mirum Spargens Sonum

Henri Fantin-Latour, c. 1888

Etching of a winding path through a wooded landscape with tall slender tree trunks on both sides and a pale sky beyond.

Landscape with Birch Trees

Alphonse Legros, 1878

Etching of an elderly woman in a headscarf sewing or mending cloth in a dim room with shelves of pots.

La Vieille aux Loques (The Old Woman with Rags)

James McNeill Whistler, 1858

Watercolor and pen sketch of a nude garden statue seen from behind beneath tree branches, with rooftops beyond a fence.

Garden View

Henri Stanislas Rouart, c. 1880

Four haloed saints stand inside a large pink and gold historiated initial with a city and blue sky behind them.

Four Saints in a Historiated Initial "P" from a Choirbook or Antiphonal

Unknown artist, 1460/80

Loose pen sketch of a woman in a dress with one gloved hand raised to her face against a hatched background.

Yvette Guilbert, in Colombine à Pierrot

Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec, 1894

Etching of Rheims Cathedral's Gothic west facade with twin towers, rose window, and a crowd in the square below.

Rheims Cathedral

Louis Auguste Lepère, 1911

Lithograph of a young boy in period dress leaning on a draped chair, holding a cane, with a hat on his head.

Alfred Feydeau, from Etudes d'enfants

Paul Gavarni, 1833

Drawing of a standing female nude in white and dark chalk on tan paper, head turned upward, signed by Arthur B. Davies.

Standing Female Nude

Arthur Bowen Davies, 1882/93

Lithograph of a woman in bed with a small dog on the rumpled sheets, drawn in soft brown tones.

In Bed

Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec, 1898

Technical elevation drawing of a Greek Doric column order from the Parthenon, with fluted columns, entablature and dimension

Orders of Architecture, Greek Doric Order from the Parthenon, Elevation

Carl J. Furst, March 28, 1870

Engraving of a seated man playing a lute beneath a tree, with a river and distant town in the landscape behind him.

Giovanni Filoteo Achillini

Marcantonio Raimondi, c. 1509

Color lithograph of nude figures beside a green apple tree with pink fruit, grass below and blue wavy lines at left.

Neutralia

Edvard Munch, 1915

Print of a dense forest with tall trees and a figure carrying a bundle of wood walking a path.

In the Forest

Karl Bodmer, 1851

Monochrome print of a hanged man on a beam with a woman holding a lantern beside him in a dark interior.

The Hanged Man

Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec, 1892

Poster of a woman in a white gown beside a rearing dark horse, with Théâtre Antoine La Gitane de Richepin lettering.

La Gitane

Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec, 1899

Etched sketch with scattered hare studies, a cloaked figure, and a small framed scene of three men walking.

Study for a Scene with Brigands

Claude Lorrain, c. 1633

Woodcut of a mounted knight and a halberd-carrying soldier beside a fruit tree, with a castle on a distant hill.

Knight and Landsknecht

Albrecht Dürer, c. 1496

Manuscript leaf with two columns of black and red Latin text and blue and red decorated initials with penwork.

Illuminated Manuscript Leaf

Unknown artist, c. 1450

Head of a Woman and Head of a Bearded Man

Édouard Manet, 1880

Engraved oval portrait of a man with curly shoulder-length hair, white collar and hand placed on his chest.

Portrait of Taddeus de Lantman, Preacher

Hendrik Bary, n.d.

Etching of Christ with a crown of thorns, bound wrists and a reed, against a hatched dark background.

Christ with the Reed

Eugène Delacroix, 1833

Red chalk drawing of two putti reclining on clouds, one raising torches overhead while the other rests against him.

Two Putti

Attributed to François Boucher, n.d.

Sketch of a woman in a hat standing before flowering shrubs beside a building, drawn in soft grey tones on pale paper.

La Belle Jardinière

James McNeill Whistler, 1894

Engraving of the Crucifixion with Christ between two thieves, angels, mounted soldiers and grieving figures kneeling below.

The Crucifixion with the Two Thieves, from the Mysteries of the Rosary

Francesco Rosselli, c. 1490

Engraving of the risen Christ holding a banner above an open tomb, with sleeping armored soldiers in the foreground and a roc

The Resurrection, from the Mysteries of the Rosary

Attributed to Francesco Rosselli, c. 1480-1490