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Art Institute of Chicago

781 works

Painting of the Virgin Mary with the infant Christ against a golden halo, in a blue robe and red mantle.

Virgin and Child

Jan Gossaert, c. 1520

Painting of a boy in a white hat and ruffled collar riding a dark ram along a dirt path beneath trees.

Boy on a Ram

Francisco Goya, 1786-87

Monochrome painting of a family taking tea on a stone terrace with greyhounds, a servant, and a cypress urn beneath trees.

Family Group on a Terrace

Sr John Theodore Heins, c. 1740

Painting of the Virgin and Christ Child with haloed saints, a golden chalice, and a kneeling female donor in prayer.

The Holy Family with Four Saints and a Female Donor

Antonio Rimpatta, c. 1510

Virgin Mary kneels in prayer beside the infant Christ, with angels, an ox and a donkey, against a gold background.

The Nativity

Master of Pulkau, 1507-10

Virgin and Child on a cloud above a kneeling Saint Francis, with two angels and a distant landscape under an orange sky.

Virgin and Child Adored by Saint Francis

Francesco Albani, c. 1606

Portrait of a young boy in a brown coat and green waistcoat, with a red book and a white lamb beside him.

Boy of Hallett Family with Lamb

Unknown artist, 1766-76

Peasants dancing and drinking in a rustic tavern, with a violinist playing and onlookers gathered around the room.

Merrymakers in an Inn

Adriaen van Ostade, 1674

Painting of Mary and the Christ Child on a donkey led by Joseph, with an angel, palms, and a walled city behind.

The Flight into Egypt

Bernardino Butinone, c. 1485

Oil portrait of a boy in red coat and blue waistcoat holding a small dog at a marble table, with a landscape behind.

Boy of Hallett Family with Dog

Unknown artist, 1766-76

Painting of the Virgin and Child on a gilded throne, with two angels holding a crown above them.

Virgin and Child Enthroned with Two Angels Holding a Crown

Attributed to Ansano Ciampanti, c. 1510

Gold-ground panel of the Virgin and Child flanked by two saints and a row of haloed angels.

Virgin and Child with Saints Jerome, Bernardino of Siena, and Angels

Sano di Pietro, c. 1455

Panel painting of the Virgin Mary holding the Christ Child, both with gold haloes, against a red and gold background.

Virgin and Child

Unknown artist, c. 1270

Virgin nursing the infant Christ with an older man reading behind them, a vase of flowers and a lemon on the table.

Holy Family

Workshop of Joos van Cleve, c. 1525

Virgin Mary nursing the infant Christ before a landscape with a castle, rocks, trees and travelers on a path.

Virgin and Child

Workshop of Adriaen Isenbrant, c. 1520

Medieval painting of the Virgin Mary holding the Christ Child in a red mantle, with Saint Joseph seated beside a Gothic windo

Holy Family

Unknown artist, c. 1450

Virgin and Child in blue mantle and red brocade gown with gold halos before a Gothic canopy, late 15th-century panel.

Panels from the High Altar of the Charterhouse of Saint-Honoré, Thuison-les-Abbeville: Virgin and Child

French; Picardy, c. 1495

Religious panel of Virgin and Child with Saint Anne, a armored saint with banner, and a kneeling donor before gold curtain.

Virgin and Child with Saint Anne, Saint Gereon, and a Donor

Bartholomäus Bruyn the Elder, c. 1520

Oil portrait of a pouting young girl in a black cap and red shawl, with a slice of bread on a table beside her.

Little Girl Pouting

Follower of Jean-Baptiste Greuze, 1775-1800

Painting of a crowded vaulted workshop with seated workers, mostly women, at wooden tables under warm light.

Cigar Making in Seville

Ricard Canals y Llambí, 1899

Oil portrait of a young child with a blonde bob in a white dress with lace collar against a blue-green background.

Lucie Berard (Child in White)

Pierre-Auguste Renoir, 1883

Oval painting of the Virgin and Child with young John the Baptist, Saint Cecilia, and angels against a dark background.

Virgin and Child with the Young Saint John the Baptist, Saint Cecilia, and Angels

Piero di Cosimo, c. 1505

Watercolor of a man in a rowboat lowering a pail into blue sea, with coral in the boat and an island on the horizon.

The Water Fan

Winslow Homer, 1898/99

Etching of a young girl with short hair seated and holding a black and white cat on her lap.

Young Girl with a Cat

Berthe Morisot, 1889

Engraving of the Virgin Mary seated on clouds holding the sleeping infant Christ, with a radiating halo and arch behind her.

Virgin and Child Seated on Clouds

Marcantonio Raimondi, 1515/16

Engraving of Saint Luke painting at an easel beside an ox, with the Virgin and Child and ornate architecture behind.

Saint Luke Painting the Virgin and Child

Dirck Vellert, 1526

Pencil sketch of a standing woman in a loose draped robe with a head covering, on pale paper.

The Novel: Girl Reading

James McNeill Whistler, probably 1889

Engraving of nude winged cupids joined hands in a circle dance against a hatched background.

Dance of Cupids

Marcantonio Raimondi, 1517/20

Monochrome engraving of a young man in a feathered cap singing and playing violin beside a jug and bread on a table.

The Musical Boy

James Watson, 1777

Etching of a young boy's head turned to the right, with curly hair and an open collar, drawn in fine hatched lines.

Boy's Head (turned to right)

Anne Claude Philippe Caylus, n.d.