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Art Institute of Chicago

13,165 works

Brown ink vignette of two girls in bonnets and long dresses holding hands, framed by an oval vine border.

Vignette of Two Girls (recto); Athena (verso)

Attributed to Kate Greenaway, n.d.

Reddish-brown line drawing of a girl in a bonnet and period dress seated on a chair, holding a teacup.

Seated Girl Holding Tea Cup

Attributed to Kate Greenaway, n.d.

Brown ink drawing of a small boy in overalls and bonnet holding hands with a woman in a long dress and bonnet.

Little Boy and Girl

Attributed to Kate Greenaway, n.d.

Brown ink sketch of a girl in a bonnet and long dress carrying a basket through a grassy landscape with flowers.

Girl with Basket

Attributed to Kate Greenaway, n.d.

Pencil and wash drawing in an oval of a young woman resting her head on her arms over a chair back.

Allegory of Hope

Attributed to Francesco Bartolozzi, 1796

Pen and wash drawing of a bow-bearing goddess and nymphs in a wooded glade with a dog, pond and stone wall.

Diana and Actaeon

Attributed to Jean Jacques de Boissieu, n.d.

Hand-colored engraving of a seated man in a blue coat beside feeding pigs, with a tree and hills behind.

The Prodigal Son in Misery

Amos Doolittle, n.d.

Engraved salon scene with elegantly dressed figures, a small dog, cherub ceiling painting and floral garlands.

The Levee of the Married

Philippe Trière, 1781

Engraved ornamental panel with a satyr riding a goat, dancing figures, garlands, birds and a small landscape cartouche.

Bacchic Feast, plate 97 from " L'Oeuvre d'Antoine Watteau"

Jean Moyreau, 1729-1731

Engraved rococo print of a woman on a swing between trees, with garlands, birds, and a fountain vignette below.

The Swing, plate 98 from "L'Oeuvre d'Antoine Watteau"

Jacques-Philippe Le Bas, c.1729-1731

Faint pencil sketch of a standing draped female figure on a deep blue sheet of paper.

Girl with Bowl

James McNeill Whistler, 1895

Etching of a building doorway with children and a seated figure working in front, with diagonal plate marks across the sheet.

Bead Stringers

James McNeill Whistler, 1880

Etching of a courtyard with a standing figure, a stone well, several turkeys on the ground, and figures on a building balcony

Turkeys

James McNeill Whistler, 1880

Pen and watercolor drawing of Venus and a winged Cupid in an oval vignette with a blue-grey background.

Venus and Cupid

Style of William Hamilton, n.d,

Loose watercolor and ink sketch of a seated boy fishing beside a tree, with a small bucket at his side.

Boy Fishing

Dupenvant, n.d.

Watercolor sketch of a young boy in a cap holding a red flag and a sword, drawn in warm red-brown ink.

Flagbearer

Dupenvant, n.d.

Watercolor design of a lobed blue plate with gold rim, central script medallion and radiating animal figures.

Islamic Plate

Giuseppe Grisoni, n.d.

Porphyry Head (San Marco, Venice)

Giuseppe Grisoni, n.d.

Watercolor study of two fluted bowls, one brown and one gray-blue with a red footed base, framed by red ruled lines.

Two Fluted Bowls, One on Base

Giuseppe Grisoni, n.d.

Watercolor drawing of an oval shell or stone with concentric banding and blue washes on cream paper.

Overview of Oval Shell Stone

Giuseppe Grisoni, n.d.

Watercolor design drawing of a double-handled urn with scrolled handles, a domed lid, and acanthus leaf decoration on its bas

Double Handled Urn

Giuseppe Grisoni, n.d.

Watercolor drawing of a pale shell with gilded mounts, a crown finial and a Medici-style oval roundel emblem.

Overview of Shell with Medici Coat of Arms

Giuseppe Grisoni, n.d.

Pale blue watercolor drawing of an elongated shell with a curled lip, centered on cream paper.

Overview of Lavender Elongated Shell

Giuseppe Grisoni, n.d.

Watercolor design of a covered footed dish with blue marbled lapis-like surface, gold bands and red and white gems.

Lapis Covered Dish on Stand

Giuseppe Grisoni, n.d.

Watercolor drawing of a red marbled stone ewer with a gold handle ending in blue lion heads and jewels.

Stone Ewer with Ornate Handle

Giuseppe Grisoni, n.d.

Watercolor drawing of a bust of Cleopatra in pale blue tones on a gold pedestal, with handwritten inscription below.

Agate Head of Cleopatra

Giuseppe Grisoni, n.d.

Watercolor drawing of a Roman bust with a blue face, gold cuirass with a Medusa relief, and a marble pedestal.

Head of Tiberius

Giuseppe Grisoni, n.d.

Watercolor design drawing of an ornate blue and yellow ewer with a scrolling handle and fluted body on a pedestal.

Pattern for Ewer

Giuseppe Grisoni, n.d.

Watercolor drawing of a blue cameo head of Medusa with golden snake hair in an oval gold frame with a topaz.

Head of Medusa (Sabbatini collection, Rome)

Giuseppe Grisoni, n.d.

Design drawing of a tall pale vase with gilded scrolls, blue panels and set gemstones on handles, neck and foot.

Monumental Jewelled Vase

Giuseppe Grisoni, n.d.