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Art Institute of Chicago

24,212 works

Woodblock print of a white falcon perched on a rock beside chrysanthemums and banana leaves against a black background.

The White Falcon

Isoda Koryusai, 1780

Hand-colored print of a woman and children kneeling by a hedge to look at a bird's nest beside hollyhocks and a stone urn.

The Bird's Nest

Charles Knight, n.d.

Charcoal drawing of a seated man and a standing hooded woman beside a cold fireplace, with French poster text below.

The Good Fire - Remember those who are cold

Jean-Louis Forain, c. 1916

Bird's-eye drawing of a 1883 Pennsylvania farmstead with barn, house, orchard, garden, cattle, and horse-drawn plow.

The Property of John P. and Catharina Schuring, Franklin Town, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania

Ferdinand A. Brader, 1883

Lithograph of a man straining to push a boulder labeled BUDGET uphill, with French satirical text below.

Just like Sisyphus, plate 27 from Actualités

Honoré Daumier, 1869

Daumier lithograph of a boat labeled Europe rowed between two cliffs in rough sea, with a crowned figure at the oars.

Scylla and Charybds, plate 44 from Actualités

Honoré Daumier, 1869

Colored print of a baptism in shallow sea water, with robed figures, a crowd on the shore, palm trees and small sailboats.

The Ordinance of Baptism, from Missions in Jamaica

George Baxter, 1843

Colored print of a storm-tossed sea with a sinking ship and survivors clinging to wreckage in the waves.

The Wreck of the Reliance (November 12, 1842)

George Baxter, November 1, 1843

Print of a young woman in blue and pink dress and a man in black coat talking in a city courtyard beside an arch.

First Impression, also called First Impressions (Large)

George Baxter, c. 1864

Hand-coloured print of a seated woman in a crown and red ermine-trimmed robe on a throne, with green drapery behind.

Victoria, Queen of Great Britain, India, etc., also called The Large Queen

George Baxter, 1859

Sepia print of the Holy Family with the child between Mary and Joseph, God the Father and cherubs above in clouds.

The Holy Family, also called The Large Holy Family

George Baxter, 1855

Sepia print of two figures in an oval frame, one wearing a shackle and chain, both gazing upward in a shared embrace.

The Slaves

George Baxter, 1855

Print of tall pink, yellow and red hollyhocks with buds beside a stone column and balustrade, with hills in the distance.

Hollyhocks

George Baxter, 1857

Colour print of a young woman in blue with a basket of peaches and pears, set before alpine mountains and a lake.

The Fruit Girl of the Alps

George Baxter, 1859

Colour print of a young woman in blue velvet and lace seated by a tree, holding a letter, with flowering vines and woodland b

The Day before Marriage

George Baxter, 1854

Young woman in white blouse holds a letter beside a large tree and stone railing, with a wooded landscape behind her.

The Lovers' Letter-Box

George Baxter, 1856

Colored print of an ornate Indian pavilion with carved columns, domed ceiling, statues, and turbaned figures before a distant

Hindoo and Mohamedan Buildings

George Baxter, 1834, printed 1835

Sepia engraving of Norfolk Bridge at New Shoreham with a stone gateway, a horse statue, and a sailing ship beside it.

Norfolk Bridge, New Shoreham

George Baxter, 1835

Colour print of a seated man in dark coat and white cravat, hand to chin, beside a desk with papers and inkstand.

The Lamented Missionary, the Rev. John Williams

George Baxter, 1843

Hand-coloured print of a sailing ship departing harbour, with crowded rowboats waving and a steamboat in the distance.

The Departure of the Camden, Missionary Ship

George Baxter, 1838

Hand-colored print of European men landing from a boat at a tropical shore, greeted by spear-carrying islanders beneath palms

The Reception of the Rev. J. Williams, at Tanna in the South Seas, the Day Before He was Massacred, from Two Specimens

George Baxter, 1841

Coloured print of armed islanders attacking a boat and a man in the surf on a tropical shore, with hills behind.

The Massacre of the Lamented Missionary the Rev. J. Williams and Mr. Harris, from Two Specimens

George Baxter, 1841

Colored print of a seated crowned woman holding an infant, surrounded by family, with soldiers landing on a shore behind.

Pomare, Queen Of Tahiti

George Baxter, 1845

Colour print of a seated man in dark uniform beside an arched window showing a tropical bay with palm trees and ships.

George Pritchard

George Baxter, 1845

Hand-colored print of a man in a blue coat holding a hat, with a riverside scene of figures around a fire behind him.

The Rev. Robert Moffat

George Baxter, 1843

Printed prospectus page with a coloured royal coat of arms and crown, announcing a Queen Victoria oil-colour print by George

Prospectus with Royal Arms in Gold and Colours

George Baxter, 1840

Crowds watch a large warship named Trafalgar launch into harbour, with flags, rowing boats and tall-masted ships nearby.

The Launch of the Trafalgar

George Baxter, 1842

Hand-colored print of Hagar and Ishmael under a tree, framed by an ornate gold foliate border with a cross.

Hagar And Ishmael, from Religious Events, No. 1 and No. 2

George Baxter, c. 1852

Sheet music cover with an oval scene of a couple seated by palm trees on a tropical shore, framed by gold vignettes.

Paul et Virginie Valse

George Baxter, 1853

Colored print of crowds and carriages before a long glass exhibition hall in a park, 1851.

The Great Exhibition

George Baxter, 1851