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Art Institute of Chicago

24,212 works

Two courtesans in patterned kimono stand on a veranda, one holding a rolled letter, beside a red railing.

The Courtesans Hinazuru and Karauta of the Chojiya Holding a Letter

Isoda Koryusai, c. 1776/81

Pen and wash drawing of a triton with a trident and a nereid on waves, with two putti riding a sea creature behind.

Triton, Nereid, and Putti

called Il Bastarolo Giuseppe Mazzuoli, n.d.

Pen and ink drawing of uniformed officers seated and standing around a pedestal table in an interior room.

Collapse of the Confederacy

Gordon Frederick Browne, 1895

Pen and wash drawing of a standing peasant man with arms akimbo beside a small shrub on open ground.

Standing Peasant with Arms Akimbo

Attributed to Giuseppe Maria Mitelli, n.d.

Pen and brown wash drawing of two caricatured women standing; the older one holds a pitcher, the other has curled hair.

Caricatures of Two Women (recto); Praying Judas (verso)

Attributed to Pier Francesco Mola, n.d.

Standing Woman in Three-Quarter Profile Wearing Broad Brimmed Hat

After Sir Edward Burne-Jones, n.d.

Pencil drawing of a cobblestone city street with gabled buildings, dormer windows, chimneys, and small figures near an awning

City Street

William Burges, 1876

Sepia drawing of the Holy Family with Mary Magdalene offering a bird to the infant Christ, with fruit at right.

Holy Family with Mary Magdalene

after Francesco Mazzola, called Parmigianino, n.d.

Pencil drawing of a cobbled street with old houses, a gothic church tower in the distance, and figures with a dog.

Untitled - William Burges

William Burges, n.d.

Pencil drawing of a seated bearded figure in draped robes with a globe and cherub heads in clouds below.

Seated Christ

After Domenichino, after 1635

Woman with Baby

Thomas Burke, n.d.

Head of an Old Man

Bartolomé Esteban Murillo, n.d.

Hand-colored Japanese woodblock print of a kabuki actor in a floral kimono beside a pine tree and water basin.

The Actor Sanogawa Mangiku I

Torii Kiyoshige, c. 1731

Red chalk drawing of a child's head turned upward, with curly hair and softly shaded features on pale paper.

Child's Head, Looking Upward

Possibly after Raphael Sanzio, called Raphael, 17th century

Brown ink sketch of the Virgin and Christ child with cherubs among clouds, inside a ruled frame, with handwritten inscription

Holy Virgin

After Giovanni da Udine, called Giovanni dei Ricamatori, n.d.

Sketches of Woman's Profile

Frederick William Burton, 1863

Pen and ink sketch of a kneeling robed saint with right arm raised and face turned upward, with red chalk lines.

Kneeling Saint Stephen with Upraised Right Arm

Attributed to Sabatini, called Lorenzino da Bologna, n.d.

Grey-toned sketch of trees, a hillside, and a low wall beside a path with small figures in an open landscape.

Hampstead

Possibly Margaret Sarah Carpenter, n.d.

Graphite and white chalk landscape drawing of a wooden stile, a large tree, a cottage and clouds on tan paper.

Landscape with Stile

Augustus Wall Callcott, n.d.

Pen and brown ink drawing of a nude male figure with raised arms and muscular torso, on aged paper with brown wash stains.

Crucified Christ or Marsyas

Follower of Michelangelo Buonarroti, 1585/95

Pencil sketch of mounted riders and a seated traveler resting beside horses, with figures sketched faintly in the background.

Resting Travelers

Augustus Wall Callcott, n.d.

Pen and wash drawing of a monk giving last communion to a kneeling figure, surrounded by robed attendants and an angel.

Monk Giving Last Communion

Attributed to Giovanni Battista Paggi, 1575/85

Brown wash drawing of nude David raising Goliath's severed head above his armored body on a battlefield.

David and Goliath

Alfred Edward Chalon, n.d.

Pen and red chalk sketch of robed figures gathered around a seated man in a columned interior.

Monastic Healing

Attributed to Pietro Malombra, n.d.

Ink and grey wash drawing of curved basalt columns at the Giant's Causeway with a small figure on the ridge and sea beyond.

Giant's Causeway

II John Clevely, 1772

Pen and wash drawing of a crowned female allegorical figure on a throne receiving a crowd of soldiers, cherubs and figures.

Study for Venice, Crowned by Victory, Receiving Her Subject Peoples

After Jacopo Negretti, called Palma il Giovane, n.d.

Grey wash drawing of a travel party with pack horses crossing a rocky valley below snowy mountains.

Expedition Party in Icelandic Landscape

II John Clevely, 1772

Grey wash drawing of Fingal's Cave with tall basalt columns, a rowing boat with figures on the water, and standing people.

Fingal's Cave

II John Clevely, 1772

Pen and brown wash drawing of the Nativity with Mary, the infant Christ, kneeling figures, musicians, animals, and angels in

Nativity

François Boitard, n.d.

Pen drawing of a crowded open-air market with stalls, a horse-drawn cart, riders, and people in period dress.

Dutch Market or Fair

John Coney, c. 1820