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Art Institute of Chicago

3,363 works

Woodblock print of three women weaving cloth on a wooden loom beside a pine tree and bamboo fence.

Women weaving on a loom

Katsushika Hokusai, late 1810s and/or early 1820s

Watercolor drawing of a Last Judgment scene with an enthroned central figure, angels, rising souls and damned figures in flam

The Day of Judgment

William Blake, 1805

Drawing of a hooded winged Angel of Death embracing a kneeling girl who holds a scythe, on stone steps.

The Angel of Death

Evelyn De Morgan, 1885

Woodblock print of a coastal village embankment with sailing boats on a blue bay and travelers on the road at right.

Kanagawa: View of the Embankment (Kanagawa, dai no kei), from the series "Fifty-three Stations of the Tokaido Road (T…

Utagawa Hiroshige, c. 1833/34

Etching of a reclining nude woman seen from behind, head turned, on draped fabric with hatched shading.

Study of a Woman Seen from the Back

Eugène Delacroix, 1833

Pastel drawing of a bellowing stag on a marsh at dusk, with orange clouds and a crescent moon above.

The Call of the Stag

Rosa Bonheur, 1890s

Engraved print of a seated mourning woman beside a stork before a classical pediment and round shield monument.

Funerary Monument of Prince William of Orange Nassau, from Oeuvre de Canova

Giovanni Battista Balestra, 1817

Pen sketch of two women carrying buckets on yoke poles beside the sea, with a woman holding a child at left under pine branch

Gathering Salt Water at the Beach

Utagawa Kuniyoshi, n.d.

A Young Woman Holding a Cushion

Monogrammist VCP, 1643

Etching of three moored sailing boats at a stone quay, with a crenellated castle and buildings behind under a cloudy sky.

Castle Rushen--Isle of Man

J. Alden Weir, 1889

Engraving of the nude figure Minos with a serpent coiled around him and a horned demon behind, with a grimacing head below.

Minos and Demons, from the Last Judgment

Cherubino Alberti, 1575

Engraving of a crowned woman on a lion-drawn chariot holding keys, with a town, mountains and forest behind her.

Earth, from The Four Elements

Philips Galle, 1564

Engraving of Saint Peter praying on a rock beside a rooster, with keys and a book at his feet and Latin verses below.

St Petrus, from Sinners of the Old and New Testament

Willem van Swanenburgh, c. 1609-1611

Bust of a Man in Profile

After Jacob Matham, after 1607

Engraving of women in draped robes beneath a curtain, with Latin text below, from Jan Saenredam's The Punishment of Niobe.

The Punishment of Niobe (Plate 1)

Jan Saenredam, 1594

Etched landscape of a village with half-timbered houses, a stone bridge, a mill, and a kneeling figure beneath a cloud.

Plate 1, from Landscapes with Scenes from the Old and New Testament and Ovid’s Metamorphoses

Engraving of two nude male figures and a draped woman before a rocky cliff, with a crowd on a bridge behind them.

The Abduction of a Sabine Woman

Jan Harmensz. Muller, c. 1598

Engraving of the Entombment of Christ, men lowering the body as mourning women gather under a raised torch in a rocky setting

The Entombment

Aegidius Sadeler, 1593

Woodblock print of boats with white sails on a river, a temple roof behind trees, and birds flying over the water.

Teppozu and Tsukiji Honganji Temple (Teppozu Tsukiji Monzeki), from the series "Supplement to the One Hundred Famous…

Utagawa Hiroshige, 1858

Woodblock print of cherry trees in bloom along a curving river bank, with strolling figures and a wooden bridge.

Blossoms on the Tama River Embankment (Tamagawa-zutsumi no hana), from the series "One Hundred Famous Views of Edo (M…

Utagawa Hiroshige, 1856

Hand-colored print of men on a wooden flatboat on a river, one dancing with arms raised as a fiddler plays.

The Jolly Flat Boat Men

Thomas Doney, c. 1847

Fan-shaped Japanese print of blossoming cherry trees, an old man with a basket on a hill, and two travelers on a green slope.

Ancient Story of the Old Man Who Made the Trees Blossom

Utagawa Hiroshige, 1853

Etching of two women seated on either side of a lamp, one reading or writing at a table, the other resting her head on her ha

Under the Lamp

Mary Cassatt, c. 1882

Old Man Reading

Angelica Kauffmann, 1763

Black and white print of an ornamental frieze with two tritons and scrolling sea creatures around a central motif.

Ornamental Frieze with Two Battling Tritons

Sebald Beham, 1520/25

Lady in Black, in a Loge, Facing Right

Mary Cassatt, c. 1881

Oval engraved portrait of a bearded man in a ruff collar, turned to the right, with inscription in the border.

Bust of a Man Facing Right

Hendrick Goltzius, 1579

Engraved oval portrait of a bearded man facing left, wearing a pleated ruff collar, within a decorative border.

Bust of a Man Facing Left

Hendrick Goltzius, 1580

Men Playing a Game of Dice

Master PVL, c. 1520

Engraving of an allegorical female figure with a trident among sea creatures, hippocampi, and tritons in an ornate frame, lab

Water, from The Four Elements

Marcus Gheeraerts I, c. 1580