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Art Institute of Chicago

23,908 works

Untitled Valentine (Woman in Profile)

John Windsor, 1860/69

Gilt lace valentine card with a central scene of a woman holding a goat beside a child and cottage, framed by flowers.

Untitled Valentine (Country Girls with Dog)

John Windsor, c. 1873

White lace valentine card with a central medallion, two female figures holding flower bouquets, and an "All for Thee" banner.

All for Thee (valentine)

John Windsor, 1850/59

Embossed white valentine card with a cluster of cherries and an orange, plus a ribbon reading Remembrance and roses.

Remembrance (valentine)

Thomas Wood, c. 1850

Line drawing of women in a garden scene framed by a decorative floral tapestry-like border, signed Aristide Maillol.

Tapisserie

Aristide Joseph-Bonaventure Maillol, 1895

Die-cut embossed valentine showing a standing couple in period dress framed by lace borders, florals and turquoise paper.

Untitled Valentine (Antique Couple with Putti)

Thomas Wood, c. 1850

Embossed gold and cutwork valentine with an open book reading 'My Aim is Your Heart' and a cupid with a bow.

My Aim is Your Heart (valentine)

John Windsor, 1840/49

Ornate lace-like New Year's card with silver filigree border, floral motifs, and a printed verse in an oval panel.

The New Year's WIsh (holiday card)

John Windsor, c. 1840

Pale blue and yellow dotted print of sailboats and ships in a harbor with a stone pier and lighthouse at dusk.

Evening

Paul Signac, 1898

Pen and ink drawing of a seated woman with a comedy mask, beside a palette, brushes, a statue, and an easel.

Portrait of Madame de Poullain

After Caspar Netscher, n.d.

Engraving of a garden of love with cupids overhead, musicians, and a seated woman beside a classical column.

The Garden of Love, Left Half, with Seated Woman

Christoffel Jegher, c. 1631

Etching of a brigand in a wide-brimmed hat lying beneath a gnarled tree with drooping branches, a pistol on the ground.

Brigand Lying Under a Tree

Raphael Lamar West, c. 1785

Black-and-white drawing of a sorcerer in an ornate floral robe with a plumed hat, gesturing with a wand.

Virgilius the Sorcerer

Aubrey Beardsley, c. 1893

Title page listing seven planets with German weekday names in two columns, with the artist's signature and an oval seal below

Title Page, from Der VII Planeten

Conrad Meyer, n.d.

Engraving of a bearded seated man holding a laurel sprig, with two women beside him and a laurel tree and arched building beh

Man Under a Laurel Tree

Agostino Veneziano, 1515/30

Four small Tibetan painted panels showing seated lamas in gold robes against red backgrounds with blue arches.

Four Miniature inscribed portraits of four Lamas

Unknown artist, 14th century

Brown ink and wash drawing of the Holy Family's flight into Egypt, with Mary and the Child on a donkey and an angel pointing.

Flight into Egypt

Attributed to Giovanni Baglione, n.d.

Woodblock print of a court lady in patterned robes seated on a veranda, looking at blossoming plum branches.

Court lady admiring plum blossoms

Yanagawa Shigenobu I, late 1820s

Red chalk drawing of a bearded man with wavy hair looking upward, wearing a draped garment knotted at the chest.

Bust of Saint or High Priest

Attributed to Guercino, c. 1645

Etching of a man reclining and gazing up at a seated woman touching his chin in a garden with trees and a wall.

Gallant Conversation

Gabriel Jacques de Saint-Aubin, c. 1757

Etching of Neptune with a trident standing above a fountain of sea creatures, with figures on either side, dated 1767.

"The Anger of Neptune" Fountain

Gabriel Jacques de Saint-Aubin, 1767

Ink and wash drawing of a man with curled hair, dark coat and white cravat, seen three-quarter view against a hatched backgro

Self-Portrait

After Sir William Beechey, n.d.

Pencil portrait of a young man in a buttoned coat with a rod across his shoulders, inscribed Augustus Henry, Duke of Grafton.

Augustus Henry, Duke of Grafton

Attributed to George Perfect Harding, n.d.

Engraving of a crowned bearded figure holding a sun-faced sceptre beside a lion, within a rayed halo and clouds.

Sol, plate four from Der VII Planeten

Conrad Meyer, n.d.

Engraving of a woman holding a crescent moon and spear, with a crab on clouds below, labeled Luna.

Luna, plate seven from Der VII Planeten

Conrad Meyer, n.d.

Loose painted portrait of a red-haired woman with a ruffled collar, with pencil sketches on brown paper below.

Mme Lili Grenier (recto); Landscape with Church (verso)

Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec, 1885/88

Brown wash drawing of a pagan sacrifice with a robed priest, burning altar, kneeling figures, a dog, and palm trees.

A Pagan Sacrifice

Giovanni Benedetto Castiglione, c. 1645-50

Watercolor and pencil drawing of a seated woman in a red jockey jacket and cap, leaning on a railing, on tan paper.

La Macarona in the Costume of a Jockey

Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec, 1893