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Art Institute of Chicago

2,142 works

Engraved back view of a nude male classical sculpture leaning on draped cloth and a tree stump, with dedication text below.

Paris Leaning on Tree Stump, Back View, from Oeuvre de Canova

Angelo Testa, 1817

Etching of a shrub-covered hillside with small trees and sparse grass under a pale sky, mounted on cream paper.

Autumn Landscape

John Henry Twachtman, 1879-80, printed 1921

Etching of a snowy landscape with a winding stream, a thatched cottage, bare trees and two small figures on a path.

Snow Landscape

John Henry Twachtman, 1879-83

Woodblock print of a golden pheasant on snowy ground beside snow-covered bamboo, with falling snow and calligraphy.

A Golden Pheasant amid Snow-Covered Bamboo on a Steep Hillside

Utagawa Hiroshige, c. 1840

Woodblock print of a pheasant with a long tail perched on a snowy pine branch with green needles.

Pheasant on a Snow-Covered Pine Tree

Utagawa Hiroshige, mid-1830s

Japanese woodblock print of cherry blossoms and pines on a hill above a shore with boats and a pink sky.

Cherry Blossoms in Full Bloom at Goten Hill (Gotenyama manka), section of a sheet from the series "Cutout Pictures of…

Utagawa Hiroshige, 1857

Woodblock print of geese flying over a hill with pines and cherry trees, figures walking, and blue mountains beyond.

Descending Geese at Asuka Hill (Asukayama rakugan), from the series "Twelve Views of Edo (Edo juni kei)"

Utagawa Hiroshige, c. 1847/52

Woodblock print of a leaping carp over teal and blue water in a hexagonal frame, by Utagawa Hiroshige, 1857.

Carp in the Tone River (Tonegawa no koi), section of a sheet from the series "Cutout Pictures of Famous Places in Edo…

Utagawa Hiroshige, 1857

Woodblock print of Mount Fuji beyond a river with ferry boats carrying passengers and pine trees on the right.

Ferry Boats Crossing the Fuji River in Suruga Province (Sunshu Fujikawa watashibune no zu), from the series "Famous P…

Utagawa Hiroshige, c. 1837/39

Woodblock print of travelers on a mountain path beside a waterfall, with a wooden bridge and a porter carrying bundles.

No. 39: Agematsu, from the series "Sixty-nine Stations of the Kisokaido (Kisokaido rokujukyu tsugi no uchi)"

Utagawa Hiroshige, 1835-38

Black-and-white print of a waterfall, large tree, and wooden watermill set among rocks with distant hills and birds in the sk

Landscape with a Waterfall

Hendrick Goltzius, c. 1600

Etched landscape with rocky cliffs, a large tree, walking figures on a path, and ruins on the left under a hazy sky.

Three Pedestrians on a Wooden Bridge across a Stream, from Twelve Landscapes

Gillis van Scheyndel, c. 1605-1650

Title page of an 1558 print series by Hieronymus Cock, with Latin heading and Dutch text in black type on paper.

Title Page, from Landscapes with Biblical and Mythological Scenes

Hieronymus Cock, 1558

Engraving of a bearded river god reclining among sea creatures, framed by foliage, garlands and ornamental figures.

River God with Cornucopia and Stone Jar, from Veelderleij niewe inventien...

Johannes van Doetecum I, 1557

Etched title page with farm animals, tools, and figures above a cartouche inscribed with the title and 1620 date.

Title-page, from Landscapes (Verscheyden aerdige Lanthuysen...)

Claes Janszoon Visscher II, 1620

Engraved title-plate with a farmer, a woman, a horse, a cow, a dog and farm tools around a Latin verse cartouche.

Title-plate, from Landscapes with Farmhouses

Boëtius Adamsz. Bolswert, 1614

Etched landscape of a village with half-timbered houses, a stone bridge, a mill, and a kneeling figure beneath a cloud.

Plate 1, from Landscapes with Scenes from the Old and New Testament and Ovid’s Metamorphoses

Etched title page with a boy fishing, a skull with pipe, fishing gear, and a distant town on the river.

Title page, from Landscapes (Playsante Lantschappen)

Attributed to Claes Jansz. Visscher II, c. 1641

Etched landscape with a tall tree on rocks, travelers with a pack horse, a castle tower on the right, and mountains behind.

Path with Travelers to right of River, from Landscapes

Jacob Savery, c. 1595

Woodblock print of a white cat on a window ledge overlooking rice fields and a distant snow-capped mountain.

Asakusa Rice Fields and Torinomachi Festival (Asakusa tanbo Torinomachi mode), from the series "One Hundred Famous Vi…

Utagawa Hiroshige, 1857

Watercolor landscape of tall rock outcrops on a green hillside with sea and pale sky at the right.

Landscape with Rocks

George Sand, c. 1868/76

Woodblock print of a boatman poling a raft on a river at dusk, framed by overhanging leafy branches and reeds.

Ayase River and Kanegafuchi (Ayasegawa Kanegafuchi), from the series "One Hundred Famous Views of Edo (Meisho Edo hya…

Utagawa Hiroshige, 1857

Woodblock print of Asuka Hill with pine and cherry trees, picnickers on mats, and a distant mountain over a pale marsh.

View to the North from Asuka Hill (Asukayama kita no chobo), from the series "One Hundred Famous Views of Edo (Meisho…

Utagawa Hiroshige, 1856

Woodblock print of cherry trees in bloom along a curving river bank, with strolling figures and a wooden bridge.

Blossoms on the Tama River Embankment (Tamagawa-zutsumi no hana), from the series "One Hundred Famous Views of Edo (M…

Utagawa Hiroshige, 1856

Woodblock print of a river dam with a white waterfall, bathers, cherry blossoms, pine trees and thatched buildings on green h

The Dam on the Otonashi River at Oji, Commonly Called "The Great Waterfall" (Oji Otonashigawa entai, sezoku Otaki to…

Utagawa Hiroshige, 1857

Woodblock print of cherry blossoms framing a river with sailboats, a distant mountain, and a shrine with a torii gate.

Suijin Shrine and Massaki on the Sumida River (Sumidagawa Suijin no mori Massaki), from the series "One Hundred Famou…

Utagawa Hiroshige, 1856

Woodblock print of a riverbank with pink cherry trees, banners, two rowing boats, and a distant shoreline under a pale sky.

The Entwined Camphor Trees at Azuma Shrine (Azuma no mori Renri no azusa), from the series "One Hundred Famous Views…

Utagawa Hiroshige, 1856

Woodblock print of glowing fox spirits gathered beneath a large tree at night, with lights in fields and a starry sky.

New Year’s Eve Fox Fires at the Changing Tree (Ōji shozoku enoki omisoka no kitsunebi), from the series One Hundred F…

Utagawa Hiroshige, 1857

Woodblock print of a traveler crossing an arched stone bridge below a misty mountain with pine trees.

Higo Province: Gokanosho (Higo, Gokanosho), from the series "Famous Places in the Sixty-odd Provinces (Rokujuyoshu me…

Utagawa Hiroshige, 1856

Woodblock print of a snowy river scene with an arched bridge, roofed buildings, boats, and a boatman under falling snow.

Imado Bridge and Matsuchi Hill (Imadobashi Matsuchiyama), from the series "Thirty-six Views of the Eastern Capital (T…

Utagawa Hiroshige II, 1862