New: Artnap New Tab for Chrome. A museum painting in every new tab. Add to Chrome

Art Institute of Chicago

3,361 works

Etching of a seated woman in a sketchy interior with a sofa corner, dark tonal background and loose hatched lines.

The Corner of the Sofa (No. 1)

Mary Cassatt, c. 1879

Engraved botanical bouquet of ferns, flowers and berries on a pale sheet, from a Jean Pillement design collection.

Bouquet, from Collection of New Flowers of Taste for the Manufacture of Persian Cloth, Invented and Drawn by Jean Pil…

Johann Heinrich Hess, 1765/70

Watercolor of an ivy-covered stone archway and arched doorway in a ruined castle, with trees and rocky ground.

Interior of Conway Castle

Elizabeth Murray, 1845

Japanese woodblock print of a Noh performer in a patterned kimono carrying a black lacquer box along a veranda beside pines.

Mentako, from the series "Pictures of No Performances (Nogaku Zue)"

Tsukioka Kogyo, 1898

Pencil sketch on tan paper of a nude woman seen from behind, standing beside a sketched chair and studio forms.

Drawing for "Standing Nude"

Mary Cassatt, c. 1879

Watercolor of a ruined stone castle beside a lake, with cattle grazing on a grassy slope and mountains beyond.

Beauman's Castle

Elizabeth Murray, 1845

Woodblock print of a Noh performer in a dragon headdress and patterned kimono, with an attendant and an inset interior scene.

Genzai Shichimen, from the series "Pictures of No Performances (Nogaku Zue)"

Tsukioka Kogyo, 1898

Etching of a figure behind an open newspaper beside a glowing globe lamp in a dark interior room.

Reading the Newspaper, No. 2

Mary Cassatt, c. 1883

Watercolor of a ruined stone castle gateway with a pointed arch, a tower, and a woman and two children on grass.

Gateway, Beauman's Castle

Elizabeth Murray, 1845

Etching of a haloed robed figure standing in a dark cave among seated and kneeling women, with a distant landscape glimpsed a

Christ and the Women Sinners, plate thirteen from A Life

Max Klinger, 1884

Etching of two soldiers and two women near a stone bench, with a horse and trees in the background.

Two Soldiers and Two Women, from Capricci

Giovanni Battista Tiepolo, 1740/50

Pencil and chalk portrait of a seated young man with dark curled hair, cravat and frock coat, against a pale blue background.

Portrait of a Man

Elizabeth Murray, 1846

Engraving of Adam and Eve by a tree with a serpent, an apple exchanged, and an angel expelling them in the background.

Adam and Eve (The Fall of Man)

Lucas van Leyden, c. 1514

Engraved portrait of a woman in a jeweled headdress, dark veil, and ruffled collar with a pendant, against a plain background

Portrait of a Woman

Francesco Bartolozzi, December 31, 1799

Pencil sketch of a sleeping child with curly hair resting in a crib, with handwritten name and date below.

Freddy Seymour, Kilkenny

Elizabeth Murray, 1843

Engraving of a crowned king and seated woman receiving huntsmen with dogs, with a walled city behind them.

A King and Diana Receiving Huntsmen

Jean Duvet, after 1543

Portrait of a Young Woman

Francesco Bartolozzi, February 15, 1800

Sepia drawing of fishing boats by a river beside a stone tower, with townspeople on the bank and a hillside behind.

Fishing Boats Near Greves

Elizabeth Murray, n.d.

Woodblock print of a kneeling Noh performer with white hair, dragon headdress, and patterned green robe beside a lacquered st

Genzai Shichimen, from the series "One Hundred No Dramas (Nogaku hyakuban)"

Tsukioka Kogyo, 1898/1903

Sepia engraving of a bearded man in a dark cap and cloak, turned three-quarters to the left, after Holbein.

Portrait of a Man

Francesco Bartolozzi, November 22, 1799

Brown wash drawing of a rocky coast with a sailboat, a white tower on a headland, and a distant island under cloudy sky.

Dalkey Island

Elizabeth Murray, September 1843

Oval etching of a man spying on reclining lovers by a riverbank beneath a willow tree, with a cherub above and a distant chur

Unobserved Man Spying on Reclining Lovers

Johann Heinrich Ramberg, 1795

Woodblock print showing one man in six exaggerated facial expressions in circular frames on a dark green background.

One Person, Six Expressions (Hitori rokumenso)

Kobayashi Kiyochika, 1884

Sepia drawing of a two-masted ship beached on sand, with horse carts, workers, sailboats and rowboats along the shore.

Loading Boat in Port

Elizabeth Murray, n.d.

Etching of a bearded man spying from a tree on a couple seated on grass beside a fence, with an arch and tower behind.

Bearded Man Spying on Lovers Under an Arbor

Johann Heinrich Ramberg, 1795

Woodblock print of a woman in a lavender kimono holding a red fan beside her face, with fireflies in a dark night sky.

Delighted (Ureshiso), from the series "Thirty-two Aspects of Women (Fuzoku sanjuniso)"

Tsukioka Yoshitoshi, 1888

Pencil sketch of a girl in a ruffled dress pulling a wheeled toy horse on a string, on pale green paper.

Girl with Toy Horse at Langham House

Elizabeth Murray, 1838

Engraving of warriors battling centaurs on rearing horses, with swords, shields and spears in a cloudy sky.

Battle of the Lapiths and Centaurs

Geronima Cagnaccia Parasole, c. 1600

Woodblock print of a woman with gold hairpins holding a blue fan while a hand sews at her sleeve, by Yoshitoshi.

Painful (Itaso), from the series "Thirty-two Aspects of Women (Fuzoku sanjuniso)"

Tsukioka Yoshitoshi, 1888

Brown ink and wash drawing of a Venetian canal scene with a domed building, bell tower, and a gondola on the water.

Venetian View

Elizabeth Murray, n.d.