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Art Institute of Chicago

24,156 works

Etching of a sailing boat in calm water beside rocky cliffs, with a figure seated on the shoreline at right.

Fishing Craft near the Cliffs at Collioure

Adolphe Appian, 1878

Etching of a seated woman in a pale dress at a tea table with a teapot and cup, against a dark hatched background.

Tea

Mary Cassatt, c. 1890

Pen and watercolor drawing of cottages, a bent figure working in a field, cypress trees and a blue streaked sky.

Cottages with a Woman Working in the Middle Ground

Vincent van Gogh, 1890

Woodblock print of two women in kimono with an ox carrying firewood, autumn maples and hills in the background.

Ox (Ushi), from the series "Twelve Hours of the Floating World (Ukiyo juni shi)"

Katsukawa Shuncho, c. 1780/1801

Japanese woodblock print of two women viewing a moon above reeds, one tending a small brazier beside a fan.

Moon viewing

Eishosai Choki, c. 1794

Colored print of a woman in a flowered hat seated at a café table, with a city square and fountain seen through the window.

The Absinthe Drinker

Albert Emmanuel Bertrand, c. 1890

Etching of tall birch and oak trees on a wooded hillside with a distant plain and cloudy sky at right.

Birches and Oaks

Henri Harpignies, 1848, printed 1849

Ink and wash drawing of a dead man on a bed with mourning women and children gathered around him.

Women and Children Mourning a Dead Man

Jean-Baptiste Greuze, 1778

Watercolor of a river valley with a walled city, rooftops, a fortified tower, and figures on a hillside path under clouds.

View of Avignon (from Villeneuve les Avignon)

Paul Huet, 1823/69

Black and white print of slender trees and dense undergrowth in a forest, with a path winding through the foreground.

Trees

Henri Harpignies, 1848

White-line drawing of tall trees in a forest clearing with a small seated figure resting in the grass.

Shepherd Resting in a Clearing

Henri Harpignies, 1849

Etching of a young man embracing a young woman in a dim tavern interior with a barrel, bottle and playing cards.

A Young Man Caressing the Young Hostess

Cornelis Pietersz Bega, c. 1650

Color print of a woman in a dark hat holding sheet music beside a balcony railing, with a glowing lamp and a vase of flowers.

The Light, from the third album of L'Estampe originale

Alexandre Lunois, 1893

Pastel watercolor of Notre Dame cathedral across the Seine with barges and a bridge in the foreground.

Notre Dame

Paul Signac, 1910

Lithograph of a woman with a feathered hat holding a parasol beside an older man seen from behind, in a pale interior.

Yahne and Antoine, in L'Age Difficile

Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec, 1895

Cover print with a gold and olive pine tree and oak branch in a border, titled La Forêt de Fontainebleau in black lettering.

Cover to La Forêt de Fontainebleau

Louis Auguste Lepère, published 1908

Title page of Delacroix's Hamlet lithograph suite, with large capital title, artist name, and Paris publisher imprints.

Hamlet - Laertes in Ophelia's Grave, title page and table of contents from Hamlet

Eugène Delacroix, 1843

Etching of a man with a sword gesturing toward a seated woman who looks down, beside a carved cabinet and window.

Hamlet and Ophelia

Eugène Delacroix, 1835-43

Lithograph of a man in dark costume stabbing a curtain with a sword while a veiled woman watches behind him.

The Murder of Polonius

Eugène Delacroix, 1835-43

Etching of a kneeling woman with a dark cloth beside a column, while two figures watch from an arched stone interior.

Ophelia's Song

Eugène Delacroix, 1834

Lithograph of a woman floating in a river, gripping an overhanging branch, framed by trees along the bank.

Ophelia's Death

Eugène Delacroix, 1843

Black and white print of two men struggling by an open grave, with mourners holding torches and a crucifix behind them.

Hamlet and Laertes in Ophelia's Grave

Eugène Delacroix, 1843

Etching of a handwritten letter dated Paris, June 1864, lying over an addressed envelope with a stamp and postmark.

Letter on the Elements of Etching

Adolphe Martial Potémont, 1864

Pencil sketch of a bearded man in a collar, with three small figure studies drawn below on the same sheet.

Self-Portrait with Three Sketches

George Cruikshank, n.d.

Pencil sketch of a man seated at a table bent over work, with a handwritten inscription beneath it.

George Cruikshank Making an Etching

Isaac Robert Cruikshank, n.d.

Sheet of Sketches with Self-Portrait

George Cruikshank, n.d.

Two Self-Portraits in Profile

George Cruikshank, n.d.

Self-Portrait in Profile

George Cruikshank, n.d.

Watercolor sketch of people fleeing a burning building, with flames, smoke, a cat on the roof, and a crowd below.

People Fleeing a Burning Building

George Cruikshank, n.d.

Pen and brown ink sketch of a balding man with side whiskers in a high collar, bust-length, facing left.

Self-Portrait

George Cruikshank, n.d.