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Art Institute of Chicago

13,165 works

Decorated manuscript initial in red and grey with a pink flower sprig and green leaves, beside musical notation.

Decorated Initial "A" with Flower from a Manuscript

Unknown artist, n.d.

Illuminated manuscript initial with a painted crucifix labeled INRI, framed by red, blue and green decorative borders.

Historiated Initial "N" with Crucifix from a Manuscript

Unknown artist, n.d.

Decorated manuscript initial with a red flower on a green stem, framed by wavy red patterns and gothic lettering above.

Decorated Initial "T" with Flower from a Manuscript

Unknown artist, n.d.

Decorated manuscript initial with a red flower and green leaves inside an oval, surrounded by wavy red patterns and rosettes.

Decorated Initial "O" with Flowers from a Manuscript

Unknown artist, n.d.

Vertical illuminated border with red and blue scrolling foliage, a bird, strawberries and flowers on a pale gold ground.

Illuminated Border with Bird, Strawberries and Flowers from a Choir Book

Unknown artist, n.d.

Vertical strip of painted illuminated border with green leaves, vines, and pink and blue flowers on a tan background.

Illuminated Border with Flowers

Unknown artist, n.d.

Vertical painted border with a moth, red and yellow blossoms, pansies and green leaves on a gold speckled ground.

Illuminated Border with Moth and Flowers

Unknown artist, n.d.

Grey-green chalk drawing of a seated woman with a child and a bearded elder in a draped interior, with faint grid lines.

The Family of Saint John the Baptist

Nicolas Bernard Lépicié, c. 1771

Engraving of Christ rising from a rocky tomb with a glowing halo while sleeping soldiers lie below and women watch.

The Resurrection

Philips Galle, c. 1580

Etching of a woman in a wide-brimmed hat and white dress leaning against a stone wall beside trees.

Miss Quantin Standing

Daniel Nikolaus Chodowiecki, 1758

Hand-colored botanical print of pink French roses, buds and dark green serrated leaves on a thorny stem.

French Rose

Henry C. Andrews, 1806

Engraving of the Virgin Mary holding the Christ Child, who reaches up to touch her long hair, with haloes and an arched town

The Virgin and Child

Hieronymus Wierix, n.d.

Engraving of Christ with sheep, the Virgin and St Peter, while a kneeling man in prayer looks up at them.

Ignatius of Loyola kneeling before Christ, the Virgin and St Peter

Johannes Wierix, n.d.

Mezzotint portrait of a woman in a lace bonnet and fur-trimmed jacket, titled Françoise de Grasigny.

Françoise de Grasigny

Jean-Baptiste-André Gautier D'Agoty, n.d.

Etching of a bearded man with wavy hair seated with folded arms, by James McNeill Whistler, 1859.

C. L. Drouet, Sculptor

James McNeill Whistler, 1859

Black chalk drawing of a woman's head with curled hair and downcast eyes on gray-blue paper.

Head of a Woman

called Veronese Paolo Caliari, c. 1575

Hand-colored engraving of revellers drinking and embracing around a table in a furnished room, with framed landscapes and a m

The Prodigal Son with Harlots

Amos Doolittle, n.d.

Hand-colored engraving of a kneeling son embracing his father in a garden while two women watch, with a tree and urn.

The Prodigal Son Returned to His Father

Amos Doolittle, n.d.

Seated Woman with a Parasol (study for La Grande Jatte)

Georges Seurat, 1884/85

Crayon drawing of a woman in a long dress holding a parasol, with a man in a hat behind her, on textured paper.

Woman Walking with a Parasol (study for La Grande Jatte)

Georges Seurat, 1884

Pencil and wash drawing of a seated woman holding a cat, beside a fireplace and a sketched ceiling scene of cherubs.

Woman Seated Holding a Cat on Her Knees

Gabriel Jacques de Saint-Aubin, n.d.

Pencil sketch of a spirit stove with a curved handle beside a tall milk jug on a pale sheet.

Milk Jug and Spirit Stove

Paul Cézanne, 1879-82

Watercolor street scene of a strongman lifting a box overhead while onlookers watch beside a chair and barrel.

The Weight Lifter

Attributed to Honoré Victorin Daumier, c. 1850

Charcoal drawing of a woman riding a donkey with a basket while a man walks beside them across a flat field.

The Departure for Work

Jean-François Millet, 1857

Engraving of a woman swinging among trees while a man pulls the rope and cherubs watch from the foliage.

The Happy Accident of the Swing

Nicolas Delaunay, 1792

Engraving of a seated couple in an ornate rococo interior with garland drapery, mirror and oval-back chairs.

Le danger du tete-a-tete (The Danger of a Private Conversation)

Jean Baptiste Blaise Simonet, c.1775

Engraved interior with a reclining man, a standing woman in a ruffled gown, a cupid figure and draped bed curtains.

Le carquois épuisé (The Empty Quiver)

Nicolas Delaunay, 1775

Pencil and watercolor drawing of two seated women and a standing young woman beside a fireplace in an interior.

Mme. Michel Musson and Her Daughters, Estelle and Désirée

Edgar Degas, January 6, 1865

Rosa Corder

Richard Josey, 1880

Red chalk study of a seated muscular male nude looking upward, holding a staff, with arm and hand studies at right.

Hercules Seated, study for Hercules and Omphale

François Lemoyne, 1724