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Art Institute of Chicago

3,362 works

Triptych print of women in kimono admiring peonies on a veranda, with a pine tree and bamboo fence in the garden.

Women Admiring Peonies

Katsukawa Shuncho, c. 1789/1801

Lithograph of a concierge with a broom in a doorway speaking to a woman with clasped hands, caricature style.

"- My God! Madame Bombec, what happened to you? - Don't mention it, my dear, it's horrible. The world is going from b…

Honoré Daumier, 1840

Etching of a woman holding a rake in a hay field, with other workers bending over in the background under a cloudy sky.

Woman Haymaker at Éragny

Camille Pissarro, 1897

Triptych print of women in kimono viewing cherry blossoms, with a noble woman in a red-and-gold carriage at center.

Noble woman in a carriage viewing cherry blossoms

Chobunsai Eishi, c. 1796

Japanese woodblock print of women in kimono boarding a pleasure boat beside a river, with a boatman and tea tray.

Women Boarding a Pleasure Boat

Katsukawa Shuncho, 1780s

Woodblock print of women in kimono walking past a stone wall with crows flying overhead, by Katsukawa Shuncho.

Women Walking by a Moat

Katsukawa Shuncho, 1780s

Woodblock print of women in kimono walking on a bridge, with rooftops, boats, and Mount Fuji in the distance.

Women Crossing Nihonbashi Bridge

Torii Kiyonaga, c. 1786

Daumier lithograph of top-hatted men on a city street, one whispering to another about an artificial plum company.

“- I'll go public with my business.... this is the right moment... I form a company with a capital of 3 Million Franc…

Honoré Daumier, 1856

Triptych print of women in kimono stepping ashore from a pleasure boat onto a riverbank, with a boatman carrying a passenger.

Women Coming Ashore from a Pleasure Boat on the Sumida River

Torii Kiyonaga, c. 1785

Triptych print of women washing and drying cloth on a wooden veranda beside a garden and river, by Torii Kiyonaga.

Women Washing Clothes

Torii Kiyonaga, c. 1788

Triptych Japanese print of women in kimono viewing hanging scroll paintings in an interior with a landscape beyond.

Women Viewing Scroll Paintings of the Gods of Good Fortune

Chobunsai Eishi, c. 1790

Triptych print of women in kimono viewing a dragon and tiger in a garden, with fans, blossoms and a child nearby.

Women viewing dragon and tiger made of tobacco pouches

Chobunsai Eishi, c. 1795

Elaborate Neapolitan nativity crèche with angels, shepherds, livestock, and townspeople among ruined arches.

Crèche

Unknown artist, 1725-75, with later additions

Engraving of Christ seated at a well speaking with a woman holding a water jug, with a tree and walled town behind.

Christ and the Woman of Samaria

Nicolas Béatrizet, n.d.

Engraving of a woman holding a swaddled baby beside a child with a pot, with children and a landscape behind them.

The Bohemian Woman

Cornelis Visscher, c. 1655

Woodblock print of a kabuki actor in black kimono and orange obi, holding a sword behind his back, glaring over his shoulder.

Actor Ichikawa Raizô I as Hanakawado no Sukeroku in “The Soga Play: Announcement of the Spring Season by the Bush War…

Katsukawa Shunshō, About 1764

Woodblock print of three women in kimono in a room with patterned screens, a bamboo plant and a hanging lantern.

Courteousness (Rei), from the series "Five Virtues in the Manners of Women (Fuzoku onna gojo)"

Katsukawa Shunzan, c. 1781/1801

Woodblock print of a young woman in a checked kimono hanging a scroll in an interior with a spider web and bamboo.

Young Woman Hanging a Painting

Isoda Koryusai, c. 1771

Pencil sketch of a young woman's head turned three-quarters, with loose hair and a faint outline on cream paper.

Portrait Head of a Young Woman

Charles Maurin, c. 1900

Dark mezzotint of a candlelit scientific demonstration with an air pump, a bird, and spectators gathered around a table.

A Philosopher Shewing an Experiment on the Air Pump

Valentine Green, 1769

Etching of a standing man in a long coat and breeches with one hand in his vest, beside a tree in a landscape.

Standing Man with Hand in Vest, from Figures de modes

Jean-Antoine Watteau, c. 1710

Etching of a standing man in a tricorn hat and long coat, one hand resting on a stone basin beside a tree.

Standing Man with Hand on Basin, from Figures de modes

Jean-Antoine Watteau, c. 1710

Etching of a woman seen from behind in a bonnet and long draped skirt, walking past a stone pillar and town buildings.

Woman Seen from Behind, from Figures de modes

Jean-Antoine Watteau, c. 1710

Etching of a standing man in a plumed tricorn hat and frock coat, holding a cane, with a distant town behind him.

Standing Man with a Hat, Facing Left, from Figures de modes

Jean-Antoine Watteau, c. 1710

Etching of a woman in a long skirt and headscarf holding up her skirt while walking past buildings and shrubs.

Walking Woman Holding her Skirt, from Figures de modes

Jean-Antoine Watteau, c. 1710

Etching of a seated woman in a long gown leaning on a plinth beside a classical urn, with trees overhead.

Seated Woman Leaning against a Plinth, from Figures de modes

Jean-Antoine Watteau, c. 1710

Etching of a man with long curly hair leaning on a stone plinth, holding a tasseled cane, with trees in the background.

Standing Man Leaning against a Plinth, from Figures de modes

Jean-Antoine Watteau, c. 1710

Woman in patterned kimono reaching into a bamboo birdcage on a yellow tub, Japanese woodblock print by Utamaro.

Murasaki Shikibu: Bird, from the series "Famous Women and Their Poems on Flowers, Birds, Wind, and Moon (Meifu eika k…

Kitagawa Utamaro, c. 1805

Woodblock print of a kabuki actor as a mendicant monk in a ragged red robe, arms crossed, beside a small tree.

The Actor Onoe Matsusuke I as a Mendicant Monk (Gannin Bozu) in the Play Keisei Ide no Yamabuki, Performed at the Nak…

Katsukawa Shunkō I, c. 1787

Woodblock print of a kabuki actor in a patterned kimono holding a sword, with a plum branch and shoji screen behind him.

The Actor Ichikawa Omezo I as Koyurugi Motomenosuke (?) in the Play Haru no Nishiki Date-zome Soga (?), Performed at…

Katsukawa Shunkō I, c. 1790