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Art Institute of Chicago

3,362 works

Pencil sketch of two men and a laden donkey beside a woman holding a pitcher near a stone wall.

Men and Donkeys, Woman with Pitcher

Edwin Landseer, n.d.

Watercolor of a woman in a black ruffled dress and a man in a top hat talking on a sunlit park path.

A Man and a Woman in a Park

Luděk Marold, n.d.

Drawing of a reclining male nude and a winged angel holding a torch on a stepped pedestal, in grey wash against ochre.

Monument with Dead Warrior and Angel

Joseph Nollekens, n.d.

Study from the antique: a bearded man and a boy

John Downman, c. 1774

Graphite study on gray paper of a standing classical woman in draped robes with outstretched arms, after a Roman statue.

Study after Roman Statue of a Standing Woman

John Downman, 1774

Pen and ink drawing with wash of an elderly bearded man with tousled hair wrapped in a dark cloak.

Bust of Old Man

Samuel Shelley, 1776/1808

Pen and brown wash drawing of a reclining figure on a monument plinth flanked by two seated allegorical women.

Unexecuted Design for the Monument to the First Duke of Marlborough

John Michael Rysbrack, c. 1733

Vertical Japanese print of two women in kimono by a bamboo fence, looking up at a blossoming plum tree.

Two Women Viewing Plum Blossoms

Torii Kiyonaga, c. 1784

Graphite drawing of a young woman in a large bonnet and tiered dress holding flowers beside a stone pedestal in a garden.

An Elegant Young Woman in a Garden

Alexandre Moitte, c. 1785

Small etched portrait of a young woman with hair tied in a bow, hand raised near her face, on a large cream sheet.

Portrait of a Young Woman (The American Girl)

Edvard Munch, 1894

Pen and brown ink sketch of fishermen with barrels at a shore, a sailboat on the water, and a ruined tower on the right.

Fishermen Barreling Fish at Water's Edge

Attributed to Thomas Wyck, n.d.

Red chalk drawing of a rearing horse with a flowing mane and a rider seen from behind, on a toned sheet.

Man on Rearing Horse, Seen from Behind

Style of Charles Parrocel, n.d.

Brown ink and wash drawing of a man in a draped robe leaning over a table to cut bread, seen from behind.

Standing Man Seen From Behind Cutting Bread

After Jacopo Robusti, called Tintoretto, n.d.

Red chalk drawing of a nude man leaning on a spade with a grey drapery at his waist, sketched landscape behind.

Man with Spade

After Giuseppe Cesari, called Il Cavalier d'Arpino, n.d.

Brown wash drawing on blue-grey paper of a woman with crossed arms, curled hair and shawl, with a tree at right.

Woman Three-Quarter Length with Crossed Arms

Possibly after Anthony van Dyck, 18th century

Red chalk drawing of a helmeted soldier with raised arm and a small face behind his shoulder, mounted in a blue-grey border.

Roman Soldier and Woman

Attributed to Ercole Procaccini, the younger, n.d.

Pen and ink drawing of craggy cliffs with horsemen in turbans in the foreground and a distant domed city on the right.

Mountainous Landscape with Horsemen

Rodolphe Bresdin, n.d.

Black chalk drawing on blue paper of a seated woman with drapery and a folio resting on her lap.

Seated Woman with Folio Resting on Her Lap

Style of Mario Balassi, n.d.

Brown and grey wash drawing of washerwomen by a stream beside an arched stone bridge, with a large tree and ruins.

Washerwomen by Stream in Italianate Landscape

Possibly Andrea Locatelli, n.d.

Pen and ink drawing of three women playing harp, flute and pipe among trees in a woodland clearing.

Nymphs Playing Musical Instruments

Attributed to Nicolas René Jollain, n.d.

Sepia drawing of a lake with a wooded island, steep mountains, and a cottage beside a large tree on the right.

Loch Lomond

Attributed to Haygarth, n.d.

Woodblock print of two women, one combing her hair by a mirror and one washing her hair over a tub on a veranda.

Two Women Washing Their Hair

Suzuki Harunobu, c. 1767/68

Watercolor portrait of a woman in dark lace-trimmed dress holding a black fan against a teal background.

Portrait of Berthe Morisot with a Fan

Édouard Manet, 1874

Woodblock print of two figures kneeling to practice archery while a standing woman in a striped kimono watches indoors.

Archery (Sha), from the series "Informal Versions of the Six Accomplishments in the Floating World (Ukiyoe rikugei ry…

Isoda Koryusai, c. 1773/75

Woodblock print of a kabuki actor playing a flute while seated on an ox beneath a willow tree, with reeds behind.

The Actor Sanogawa Ichimatsu I as Kumenosuke in the play "Na no Hana Akebono Soga," performed at the Nakamura Theater…

Torii Kiyomasu II, 1741

Triptych woodblock print of a river scene with boats, a bridge, a tiled-roof hall, and Mount Fuji in the distance.

Komagata Hall and O-umaya River Bank, from the series "A Selection of Horses (Uma zukushi)"

Katsushika Hokusai, 1822

Fan-shaped Japanese print of a woman with a hairpiece throwing beans from a wooden box, with calligraphy beside her.

Otafuku Throwing Black Beans to Chase Away the Demons on New Year's Eve (Senmen Otafuku zu)

Tōshūsai Sharaku, 1794/95

Woodblock print of a woman in a floral kimono embracing a man among grasses, with calligraphy at upper left.

The Elopement

Torii Kiyohiro, c. 1750

Watercolor of a veiled woman in a golden robe holding a blue parasol, with two veiled companions and trees behind her.

One of the Ladies of the Harem (recto); Fragment of a Landscape (verso)

Constantin Guys, 1854/56

Pen and ink sketch of a hussar in a fur busby and braided jacket, hand on hip, holding a sabre.

Hussar (recto) Man with a Top Hat and Bandaged Head (verso)

James McNeill Whistler, 1854/55