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Art Institute of Chicago

24,101 works

Portrait of a young woman in a white dress with pink sash, resting her arm on a ledge against a dark green landscape.

Anna Maria Dashwood, later Marchioness of Ely

Thomas Lawrence, c. 1805

Portrait of a woman in a black gown with white ruff, pearl necklace and gold jewelry against a dark background.

Portrait of a Court Lady

Follower of Antonis Mor, c. 1565

Still life painting of a white tablecloth with glassware, a teacup, silver sugar bowl, fruit, and pink rhododendron blossoms.

Still Life: Corner of a Table

Henri Fantin-Latour, 1873

Ink landscape of misty mountains, a waterfall, pines and small dwellings among rocks, in grey washes.

Recluse Dwellings in the Autumn Mountains

Mi Wanzhong, Ming dynasty (1368-1644), dated 1621

Ink wash painting of a misty lakeside with overhanging branches, rocks, and wooden stakes, with red seals at lower right.

Song of a Fisherman

Wang Wen, Ming dynasty (1368-1644)

Portrait of an older woman in a white ruffled bonnet and gray shawl against a dark background.

Phebe Russell Swain Welch

Sheldon Peck, c. 1837

Ink landscape of misty mountains, a calm river, pine trees, and a small boat with a seated figure in the foreground.

River and Mountain Landscape

Xiang Shengmo, Ming dynasty (1368-1644)

Gold-ground folding screen with twelve seated court figures in colorful robes, each beside handwritten poems in black ink.

Twelve Poetic Immortals and Their Poems

Reizei Tamechika, 1850

Mughal miniature of a seated ruler under a green canopy with courtiers, a struggle, horses, and a fortress behind.

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

Unknown artist, Mughal dynasty (1526-1857), c. 1590-1595

Persian miniature of a royal horse inspection: horsemen and courtiers below a curtained balcony, with a gold floral border.

Royal Horse Inspection

probably Isfahan Iran, Safavid dynasty (1501-1722), late 17th century

Painting of a woman in a yellow dress beside a blossoming tree and a huqqa, set in a flowery landscape with a pink floral bor

Young Woman Smoking a Huqqa

Unknown artist, 18th century

Indian miniature painting of a seated woman surrounded by snakes in an arched cave with pink mountains and a lotus pond.

Asavari Ragini, page from a Garland of Musical Ragas (Ragamala) Set

Unknown artist, Mid-to late 17th century

Painting of a seated Buddha flanked by two bodhisattvas on lotus thrones, with devotees behind them in clouds.

Korean painting

Unknown artist, late 19th-early 20th century

Framed Korean Buddhist painting showing haloed bodhisattvas in red and green robes and a fierce guardian figure at lower righ

Korean Buddhist Painting

Unknown artist, late 19th-early 20th century

Buddhist painting of a central bodhisattva on a lotus throne surrounded by attendants, guardians and clouds in red and green

Ksitigarbha Bodhisattva with Assembly

Unknown artist, late 16th/early 17th century

Seated woman in black gown with white ruff and pearls, holding a folding fan, before a gilded leather wall.

Marie de’ Medici

Frans Pourbus the Younger, 1616

Dark still life of two dead birds, a jay and another bird, with a wooden bird call and lead shot on a table.

Dead Birds and Shot Bags

Attributed to Pieter Boel, c. 1660

Horizontal handscroll of pink lotus blossoms and blue-green leaves among reeds, with calligraphy and red seals at the ends.

Flowering Lotus

Attributed to Chen Chun, Ming dynasty (1368-1644), 1543

Ink handscroll of a tiled pavilion under trees, with seated figures, a waterfall, rocks, and a crescent moon.

Drinking at Night

Tang Yin, Ming dynasty (1368-1644); c. 1520/23

Painting of a turbaned rider with a raised sword on a rearing grey horse fighting a lion in a dark landscape.

Arab Horseman Attacked by a Lion

Eugène Delacroix, 1849-50

Painting of a young woman with a coral hair ornament resting her arm on a table, holding an open book in her lap.

Interrupted Reading

Jean-Baptiste Camille Corot, c. 1870

Woman with a distaff walks a grassy hilltop beside grazing sheep and a large tree under a blue sky.

In the Auvergne

Jean-François Millet, c. 1866-69

Painting of a woman leaning on a brick well beside a child in blue, with a garden and farmhouses behind them.

Woman and Child at the Well

Camille Pissarro, 1882

Loose impressionist painting of rolling ocean waves breaking into white foam under a dark blue stormy sky.

Seascape

Pierre-Auguste Renoir, 1879

Full-length portrait of a woman in a white gown and tiara standing by a bright window in a dark interior.

Mrs. Potter Palmer

Anders Zorn, 1893

Painting of a shaded river valley with rocky cliffs, dense trees, a stone bridge, and farm buildings under a cloudy sky.

Landscape

Marcel Ordinaire, 1867

Triptych of three haloed female saints with palm fronds, a tower model and gilded backgrounds under carved tracery arches.

Saints Apollonia, Barbara, and Agatha

Master Alejo, 1490-1500

Painting of two men in a dim room, one in a top hat playing an instrument, the other singing with open mouth.

Street Musicians

Style of Honoré Victorin Daumier, c. 1855

Portrait of a man in a dark uniform with red and gold embroidery, blue sash, medals, and gold-hilted sword.

Manuel Godoy

Agustín Esteve y Marques, 1800-8

Painting of a seated woman with headscarf beside a dark wooden cabinet, rendered in thick, textured brushwork.

Meditation (Seated Woman)

Adolphe Joseph Thomas Monticelli, c. 1878-79