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Art Institute of Chicago

24,156 works

Watercolor drawing of bearded men seated on clouds with putti, a figure reaching up from lower left, golden sky.

Saint Peter and other Seated Apostles, with Saint John the Evangelist Below

After Antonio Allegri, called Correggio, n.d.

Loose brown watercolor and graphite sketch of a standing nude woman with flowing drapery, signed by Auguste Rodin.

Standing Nude with Draperies

Auguste Rodin, n.d.

Watercolor and pencil study of a reclining nude figure with an extended arm, in soft brown washes on cream paper.

Sunset

Auguste Rodin, n.d.

Pencil and watercolor drawing of a seated nude figure with arm outstretched against faint radiating lines.

Leaving the Earth

Auguste Rodin, 1900/05

Woodcut of Saint Jerome kneeling in a rocky landscape with a lion, a church tower, and birds flying overhead.

Saint Jerome in the Wilderness

Hans Baldung Grien, c. 1511

Black-and-white woodblock print of seated nude women, a standing nude with fruit, animals and foliage in a bordered frame.

Women, Animals, and Foliage, from the Suite of Late Wood-Block Prints

Paul Gauguin, 1898/99

Black and cream woodcut print of a man leading an ox cart along a rocky path beside dark hills.

The Ox Cart, from the Suite of Late Wood-Block Prints

Paul Gauguin, 1898/99

Line drawing with color accents of a woman in a boater hat in a deck chair, looking out over the sea from a ship.

The Passenger in Cabin 54 - The Cruise

Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec, 1896

Color print of two women in a red-framed theater box with a man in a top hat behind them.

Box in the Grand Tier

Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec, 1897

Monochrome lithograph of two seated women on a bench in an interior, one in a ruffled collar, with a decorative wall behind.

At La Souris, Madame Palmyre

Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec, 1897

Lithograph of a seated man passing money to a bowing voter beside a coin barrel, with a crowd of top-hatted men behind.

A Fair Reward to Dutiful Voters, plate 404

Honoré Daumier, 1834

Daumier caricature lithograph of a uniformed official, a seated man with glasses, and a woman carrying flowers and money bags

"From your obedient subjects receive on your day of honor these two modest bunches of flowers. They will make you rej…

Honoré Daumier, 1835

Lithograph of two top-hatted men, one leaning close to the other who looks startled, with a French caption below.

“I can see Monsieur that you are not from Paris. Let me warn you: there are people who look perfectly harmless just l…

Honoré Daumier, 1840

Lithograph of a top-hatted man leaning over a fence speaking to a crouching bearded man on the ground.

“- Just look at that! the train that's about to pass is lucky to have a narrow escape.... the whole affair would have…

Honoré Daumier, 1843

Lithograph of an older teacher pinning a medal on a boy while classmates watch, from Daumier's 1846 series.

“- Mr. Alfred Cabassol! You are the only one in the class who succeeded to get through the entire week without blowin…

Honoré Daumier, 1846

Daumier lithograph: a woman stirring an election barrel while three caricatured men in top hats watch, a FRANCE placard besid

Too Many Cooks Spoil The Broth. “- This really tastes like bad cooking,” plate 142 from Actualités

Honoré Daumier, 1850

Daumier lithograph of a standing man with folded arms as a toga-clad Julius Caesar kneels to polish his boot before an audien

Mr. Hume fantasizing about Julius Caesar polishing his boots, plate 388 from Actualités

Honoré Daumier, 1857

Daumier lithograph of three men frantically painting a large canvas in a studio before an exhibition opening.

The Week Before The Opening Of The Art Exhibition. Chorus: “- courage, let's finish the work! That's what friends are…

Honoré Daumier, 1857

Daumier lithograph: a man in top hat and a child pointing at a large airship over a town, 1858.

“- I want to go on this ship with you at once, Papa, my nanny said that the deluge will come again, and the only ones…

Honoré Daumier, 1858

Lithograph of three men in a street scene, one in a top hat, with onlookers at a window, from Daumier's Actualités series.

View of rue Lacépède during the hunt for a serpent, plate 500 from Actualités

Honoré Daumier, 1858

Caricature lithograph of a man in a top hat and a woman seated in sea water, with bathers in the distance.

“- Mr.Lifeguard.... is it true there are sharks at Dieppe? - Of course... but it is pretty simple... as soon as you s…

Honoré Daumier, c. 1858

Lithograph of three figures peering from draped tents on a shore, with sailboats in a harbor behind them.

At Cherbourg, plate 546 from Actualités

Honoré Daumier, 1858

Daumier lithograph of two men at a dining table with wine bottles, one seated and downcast, the other leaning toward him, 185

They succeeded in acclimatizing the Indian potato to the French climate, but it is still a problem to acclimatize the…

Honoré Daumier, 1858

Daumier lithograph of a barefoot peasant on a wine barrel lifting his leg as a woman in a wide hat looks on.

“- What? you are pressing the grapes with your feet?… - Sure, and it's not dirty at all… since I took off my shoes!,”…

Honoré Daumier, 1858

Lithograph of two hunters seated by a fire in a cottage with a sleeping dog and hanging game, by Daumier, 1859.

“- Now what? Are we going to continue hunting during the rain? - Not at all! The animals are just as afraid of the ra…

Honoré Daumier, 1859

Daumier caricature of a cloaked man with a large umbrella walking between marching soldiers under Espagne and France banners.

An Umbrella in a Difficult Position, plate 119 from Actualités

Honoré Daumier, November 25, 1859

Lithograph of a man dangling a pendant over a seated woman's head, her eyes rolling upward in a satirical scene.

The Diamond Hypnotist. A new pastime at evening parties - or how to have fun and get someone to squint, without getti…

Honoré Daumier, 1859

Daumier lithograph of a hypnotist with a pendant bending before a startled seated woman with raised arms, watched by onlooker

More marvels from the diamond hypnotist. Or, how to make the ladies pose in society in exhausting and not very gracio…

Honoré Daumier, 1860

Daumier lithograph: a man in a top hat gestures at a woman beside a bundle, with a French caption about oyster prices.

“- Oysters at 25 sous a dozen, horrible!... Even if you gave me 100 sous to eat half a dozen, I would not allow mysel…

Honoré Daumier, 1866

Daumier lithograph of a man inspecting two draped women labeled 1852 and 1870, with a caption reading That will do the job.

“That will do the job!,” plate 91 from Actualités

Honoré Daumier, 1870