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Art Institute of Chicago

24,211 works

Woodblock print of a snowy lake with pine-covered banks, a path with travelers, distant hills and small boats under a pale sk

Evening Snow at Hira (Hira bosetsu), from the series "Eight Views of Omi (Omi hakkei)"

Utagawa Hiroshige, 1857

Woodblock print of a kimono-clad figure walking past a fence and lantern, with a palanquin shown in a circle above.

Visiting (Kayoi) - a parody of Shosho visiting Komachi

Attributed to Mangetsudo, c. 1740s

Oval olive-toned print of a seated muscular figure with a serpent and staff in a rocky landscape under a starry sky.

Demogorgon in the Cave of Eternity, plate one from Demogorgon and the Deities

Hendrick Goltzius, c. 1588-90

Brown ink and watercolor drawing of tall cypress trees with swirling foliage, a small building and hills at left.

Cypresses

Vincent van Gogh, 1889

Two-tone woodcut of a seated woman reading a book while a child holds a flaming torch in a shadowy interior.

The Sibyl and a Child Bearing a Torch

Unknown artist, 1520-40

Pencil portrait drawing of a man with wavy hair, high collar and cravat, shown from the chest up on pale paper.

Portrait of a Man

Jean-Auguste-Dominique Ingres, c. 1820

Japanese woodblock print of three women in patterned kimono, two holding roosters, before striped curtains.

The Cock Fight - Ohisa of the Takashimaya and Okita of the Naniwaya

Eishosai Choki, c. 1791

Japanese triptych print of a teahouse interior with kimono-clad women serving customers, a child, and a dog.

The Front Room of the Naniwaya (Naniwaya misesaki)

Eishosai Choki, c. 1800

Japanese woodblock print of four women in patterned kimono on a veranda beside a cherry tree and lattice screen.

Sugawara of the Tsuruya with Attendants Mumeno and Takeno

Chobunsai Eishi, c. 1787

Woodblock print of three women and a child with a parasol walking past a tree in a rural landscape with fields.

Parrot Komachi, from the series The Fashionable Seven Komachi (Furyu nana Komachi)

Chobunsai Eishi, c. 1788

Triptych Japanese woodblock print of seated figures in kimono with a peacock feather and calligraphy above.

The Six Immortals of Poetry, Abbreviated

Chokosai Eisho, c. 1795

Japanese woodblock print of a standing samurai facing a kneeling old man beside a stone statue and rice fields.

Act Five: Yamazaki Highway from the play Kanadehon Chushingura

Katsukawa Shun'ei, 1807

Japanese woodblock print of a kneeling woman offering a flower sprig to a standing figure in patterned kimono.

Onoe Shōroku I as the Ghost of the Shirabyōshi Hanako Standing over Osagawa Shichizō II as Tsumagi, Maid Servant to S…

Utagawa Toyokuni, c. 1810

Etching of a woman's head with long, flowing hair and curls, shaded with fine hatched lines on a pale background.

Head of a Woman with Long Hair

Robert Frederick Blum, n.d.

Etching of gondolas moored before an arched Venetian palace entrance, with reflections rippling on the canal water.

Gondolas and Venetian Palace

Robert Frederick Blum, c. 1880

Etching of a Venetian lagoon with gondolas, rowers, and tall-masted ships reflected in rippling water.

Lagune with Steamers and Gondolas, Venice

Robert Frederick Blum, 1885

Etching of a young woman's head and shoulders with curly hair falling over one shoulder, set against a pale background.

Head of a Girl

Robert Frederick Blum, n.d.

Etching of two women working in a cluttered Venetian interior, one reaching up beside a shelf of bottles, the other seated at

Bead Stringers, Venice

Robert Frederick Blum, 1886

Etching of women and girls seated at a table in a domestic interior, with a figure reading by a window at right.

Untitled (Girls Saying Grace)

Robert Frederick Blum, 1885

Head of a Girl, Profile

Robert Frederick Blum, n.d.

Etching of a woman holding laundry beside a tub in a dim room, with light from a window with a curtain.

Wash Day

Robert Frederick Blum, n.d.

Etching of tall slender trees and bushes on a grassy rise, with the lower page left mostly blank.

Unfinished Landscape

Robert Frederick Blum, n.d.

Etching of a seated, partly nude man with clasped hands against a dark, cross-hatched background.

Half Nude Figure of a Man

Robert Frederick Blum, n.d.

Etching of a Venetian canal with an arched stone bridge, a gondola on the water, figures on the quay, and old brick buildings

Venetian Canal and Bridges

Robert Frederick Blum, 1886

Etched portrait of a woman with curly hair in a loose sketch style, with a small boat at the right edge.

Jennie Gerson

Robert Frederick Blum, c. 1880

Japanese woodblock print of women in a hairdressing room, one standing in pink kimono while others kneel attending to hair.

Hairdressing Room (Kamibeya), from the series "Ten Kinds of Incense in the Pleasure Quarters (Seiro jisshu ko)"

Torii Kiyonaga, c. 1793/94

Etching of a crowded town square with a theater sign, performers on a platform, market stalls, and people in the foreground.

An Illustration

Robert Frederick Blum, 1883

Small Head

Robert Frederick Blum, n.d.

Girl Reading

Robert Frederick Blum, 1883

Etching of children on a sandy beach at Coney Island, with a sea horizon and loose sweeping sky lines.

Souvenir of Coney Island

Robert Frederick Blum, 1880