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Art Institute of Chicago

24,211 works

Engraving of a sleeping nude man, a kneeling nude woman reaching toward a robed bearded figure who points upward, beside a ba

The Creation of Eve

Giulio Bonasone, 1540/45

Woodblock print of Mount Fuji behind clouds and cliffs, with travelers and packhorses on a path beside blue waves.

The Back of Mount Fuji Seen from Minobu River (Minobugawa Urafuji), from the series Thirty-Six Views of Mount Fuji (F…

Katsushika Hokusai, 1830-33

Woodblock print of a woman lifting a child toward plum blossoms beside a red railing, another woman in a checked robe watchin

Retrieving the Shuttlecock

Isoda Koryusai, c. 1773

Etching of a wooded landscape with gnarled trees, plank fences, and a small figure carrying wood on a path.

Landscape with Plank-Hedges and Man Bearing Wood

Willem Pieterszoon Buytewech, 1621

Woodblock print of a kabuki actor with shaved head in brown kimono holding a gold-tipped fan against gray background.

The actor Otani Tokuji I as manservant Sodesuke

Tōshūsai Sharaku, 1794

Woodblock print of a kabuki actor with topknot holding a swirl-patterned fan, wearing a pink kimono against a dark background

The actor Sawamura Sojuro III as Ogishi Kurando

Tōshūsai Sharaku, 1794

Woodblock print of two kabuki actors, one standing in a checkered kimono with a sword, one kneeling in a black patterned robe

The actors Segawa Kikunojo III (R) as the courtesan Katsuragi and Sawamura Sojuro III (L) as Nagoya Sanza Motoharu

Tōshūsai Sharaku, 1794

Japanese woodblock print of a standing figure in a patterned kimono with chrysanthemum motifs, against a yellow background.

Segawa Kikunojo lll in the Role of Courtesan Katsuragi

Tōshūsai Sharaku, c. 1795

Woodblock print of nine elderly bearded men in colorful robes gathered under leafy trees, some playing a board game.

The Nine Old Men of Mount Xiang (Kozan kyuro), from the series "A Set of Ten Famous Numbers for the Katsushika Circle…

Yashima Gakutei, c. 1828

Woodblock print of two kabuki actors in yellow costumes, one seated on a bench and one standing beside bamboo, 1735.

The Actors Ichikawa Danjuro II as Onio Shinzaemon and Ichikawa Masugoro as Soga no Goro in the play "Furiwake-gami Ha…

Torii Kiyonobu II, 1735

Woodblock print of a snow-viewing banquet with men playing go and women in kimono in a wooden hall overlooking a snowy garden

Snow-Viewing Entertainment

Utagawa Toyoharu, c. 1771

Etching of a kneeling saint gazing up beneath a large tree, with a figure and a church spire in the distant landscape.

Saint Francis Receiving the Stigmata

Federico Barocci, c. 1581

Woodblock print of a kabuki actor with dishevelled hair in a patterned yellow kimono beside bamboo and a fence.

The Actor Ichikawa Komazo as a Woman with Dishevelled Hair

Katsushika Hokusai, c. 1791

Etching of a winter village landscape with a bare tree at right, cottages, poplars, smoking chimneys and rolling hills.

View of Pontoise

Camille Pissarro, 1885

Woodblock print of an actor in a patterned kimono holding a fan beneath hanging paper streamers in a snowy landscape.

An Actor of Woman's Roles

Katsushika Hokusai, 1791

Woodblock print of travelers crossing bridges over a river, with snow-capped Mount Fuji rising in the background.

Nakahara in Sagami Province (Soshu Nakahara), from the series "Thirty-six Views of Mount Fuji (Fugaku sanjurokkei)"

Katsushika Hokusai, c. 1830/33

Woodblock print of a torii gate in tidal water, workers with baskets, Mount Fuji in the distance, and a hillside village.

Seashore at Nobutoura (Nobutoura), from the series "Thirty-six Views of Mount Fuji (Fugaku sanjurokkei)"

Katsushika Hokusai, c. 1830/33

Woodblock print of Mount Fuji rising over a bay, with pine trees, a sandy shore, small houses and blue waves.

Shichirigahama Beach in Sagami Province (Shoshu Shichirigahama), from the series "Thiry-six Views of Mount Fuji (Fuga…

Katsushika Hokusai, c. 1830/33

Woodblock print of a thatched boat on a reed-lined waterway with snowcapped Mount Fuji rising in the distance.

Ushibori in Hitachi Province (Joshu Ushibori), from the series "Thirty-six Views of Mount Fuji (Fugaku sanjurokkei)"

Katsushika Hokusai, c. 1830/33

Woodblock print of Mount Fuji behind pine trees, with travelers, a horse, and porters on a road.

Hodogaya on the Tokaido (Tokaido Hodogaya), from the series "Thirty-six Views of Mount Fuji (Fugaku sanjurokkei)"

Katsushika Hokusai, c. 1830/33

Woodblock print of travelers and a pack horse under pine trees, with snow-capped Mount Fuji in the distance.

Tokaido Hodogaya, from the series "Thirty-six Views of Mount Fuji (Fugaku sanjurokkei)"

Katsushika Hokusai, 1830-33

Woodblock print of a lake with pine-covered hills, blue-roofed houses, and snowy Mount Fuji on the horizon.

Lake Hakone in Sagami Province (Soshu Hakone Kosui), from the series "Thirty-six Views of Mount Fuji (Fugaku sanjurok…

Katsushika Hokusai, c. 1830/33

Woodblock print of sawyers cutting a long plank on a trestle, with Mount Fuji and pine trees in the background.

In the Mountains of Totomi Province (Totomi sanchu), from the series "Thirty-six Views of Mount Fuji (Fugaku sanjurok…

Katsushika Hokusai, c. 1830/33

Woodblock print of Mount Fuji over rice paddies, with oxen hauling hay bundles and farmers walking along the road.

Rice Paddies at Ono in Suruga Province (Sunshu Ono shinden), from the series "Thirty-six Views of Mount Fuji (Fugaku…

Katsushika Hokusai, c. 1830/33

Woodblock print of a grosbeak perched on a branch beside pink marvel of Peru flowers and blue-green leaves.

Japanese Grosbeak and Marvel of Peru (Ikaru, oshiroi no hana), from an untitled series of flowers and birds

Katsushika Hokusai, c. 1834

Etching of an Italian landscape with a grove of trees, a small domed building, two figures in the foreground, and clouds.

Italian Landscape

Jean-Baptiste Camille Corot, c. 1866

Woodblock print of two swallows flying beneath hanging blue wisteria blossoms, with Japanese calligraphy on the left.

Swallows and wisteria

Utagawa Hiroshige, 1840s

Woodblock print of a yellow-brown bird perched on a dark branch with blue-green wisteria leaves and vertical calligraphy.

Bird on silky wisteria

Utagawa Hiroshige, 1830s-1840s

Japanese woodblock print of two birds on autumn maple branches, one black and white, one rust-red, with calligraphy.

Two birds on maple branch

Utagawa Hiroshige, 1830s

Woodblock print of a reddish sparrow flying above pink clematis flowers and green vine leaves on a pale background.

Sparrow and clematis

Utagawa Hiroshige, c. 1847/52