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Art Institute of Chicago

24,211 works

Grisaille drawing of a classical interior where a flying draped woman reaches toward a youth beside columns, fruit, and flowe

And Lycius' Arms Were Empty of Delight

Will Hicock Low, 1885

Profile Portrait of Monsieur de Sommariva

Dominique Vivant Denon, c. 1820

Watercolor of a draped figure lying on a stone bier beneath a carved bearded head with a thorned crown.

And in its Marriage Robe the Heavy Body Wound

Will Hicock Low, 1885

Pencil-style drawing of a woman reading an open book to two children in a room with framed pictures on the wall.

Family Group (Woman Reading to Two Children)

Dominique Vivant Denon, c. 1820

Pencil tailpiece showing a nude young flute player among reeds, with banners naming Keats's Lamia and its 1888 publisher.

Tail-Peice - The History of the Book

Will Hicock Low, c. 1888

Sepia lithograph portrait of a man with curly hair in a dark coat, striped waistcoat, and white cravat.

Portrait of a Man

Jean-Antoine Laurent, n.d.

Black and white print of a lone man facing a line of uniformed soldiers aiming rifles, with smoke rising between them.

Execution by Firing Squad

José Guadalupe Posada, n.d.

Title page with circular pearl border and brown serif lettering naming Will H. Low's illustrations for Keats's Lamia and Odes

Title Page for the "Odes and Sonnets of John Keats"

Will Hicock Low, n.d.

Woodcut of chained souls writhing in flames, reaching toward a barred window above, by José Guadalupe Posada.

Souls in Purgatory

José Guadalupe Posada, n.d.

Lithograph of ruins and a garden path at Tivoli, with a stone arch, villa terrace, pine trees and two small figures.

View From the Second Terrace of the Villa d'est at Tivoli

Claude Thiénon, 1817

Grayscale dedication page: a reclining laureled woman with palette and winged child beneath a banner inscription.

Dedication (for Lamia)

Will Hicock Low, 1885

Black-and-white print of a priest reading beside a condemned man, a woman, a companion, and an armed soldier in a bare room.

Corrido:The Death Room of a Sentenced Man

José Guadalupe Posada, n.d.

Pen and brown wash drawing of a haloed figure with a cross banner reaching toward kneeling figures beside bearded onlookers.

Descent Into Limbo

possibly Style of Domenico Maria Canuti, n.d.

Lithograph of a terraced villa garden with tall cypresses, a staircase, fountain niches, and an artist sketching in the foreg

View of the Villa d'Este

Claude Thiénon, 1817

Seated nude woman with laurel wreath among shrubs, with white ribbon banners lettered Odes and Sonnets and List of Drawings.

Odes and Sonnets List of Drawings

Will Hicock Low, 1887

Sepia drawing of a seated nude woman holding grapes, with scroll banners reading Odes, Sonnets, and Table of Contents.

Odes and Sonnets Table of Contents

Will Hicock Low, 1887

Black and white print of a man lying dead in a carved bed with lace bedding, hands folded, curtains above.

The Death of General Gonzales

José Guadalupe Posada, n.d.

Black and white lithograph of two figures seated by a river beneath ruined stone buildings, a classical niche monument, and t

View From the Banks of the Teverone

Claude Thiénon, 1817

Lithograph of two caricatured men in period dress: one in a top hat with hands in pockets, the other holding a cane.

An Investor of Spanish Cortes Bonds. An Investor of Spanish Government Bonds, plate 423

Honoré Daumier, 1834

Black and white lithograph of a convent with a bell tower on a hillside, figures near a wall, olive trees and rolling hills b

View of a Convent on the Site of the House of Horace

Claude Thiénon, c. 1817

Pen and wash drawing of a dying man consoled by the crucified Christ, surrounded by the Virgin, saints and angels.

Dying Man Being Consoled by Christ on the Cross, Virgin and Saints

Gottfried Bernhard Göz, n.d.

Lithograph of Roman ruins with an arched temple, stone walls, figures among fallen stones and hillside houses, 1817.

View of the Temple of the Sun and Moon from the Coliseum in Rome

Claude Thiénon, 1817

Hand-colored print of a Naples coastline with a fisherman on rocks, a rowboat on calm water, and a stone archway.

View of the Coastline of Posilipo at Naples, from Views of Italy

Constant Bourgeois, 1817

Lithograph of ruined stone buildings and arches on a rocky hill, with two figures on a path and a distant plain.

View of the Road from Cascatelles to Tivoli

Claude Thiénon, 1817

Lithograph of a domed château in a park, with deer grazing on a lawn and tall trees framing the scene.

The Château de Bagatelle in the Bois de Boulogne

Constant Bourgeois, 1818

Monochrome lithograph of a hillside village with stone walls, trees, figures on a path, and a valley view.

View of Albano

Claude Thiénon, 1817

Lithograph of an elderly man in a cap reading a portfolio, seated before shelves with busts and jars in a cluttered shop.

The Old Art Dealer

Louis Canon, 19th century

Lithograph of ruined stone buildings, a shrine niche and two seated figures on a grassy path near Clisson.

Ruins of the Commanding Post of the Order of Malta, Clisson

Claude Thiénon, 1817

Lithograph of a river landscape with large trees, figures on the bank, a sailboat, and a chateau on a hill across the water.

Landscape

B. Chalameau, 1820-1830

Lithograph of ruined Roman brick arches and walls, with workmen and wooden scaffolding in the foreground.

Baths of Diocletian, Rome

Claude Thiénon, 1817