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Art Institute of Chicago

382 works

Etching of a mill lock and sluice with a waterfall amid willow trees and dense foliage by François Boucher, 1726.

A Mill Lock in the Middle of Willows, plate 97 from Figures de différents caractères, de Paysages, et d’Etudes dessin…

François Boucher, 1726

Etching of a large oak tree on a sandy bank, with cattle on a hill and a distant village under an open sky.

The Bouquet of Trees, or The Lindens (Souvenir of the Sarthe)

Eugène Bléry, 1861

Etching of a shaded forest clearing with large trees and a group of seated people in hats at lower left.

Noon, Under the Trees

Louis Auguste Lepère, 1889, published 1908

Etching of wind-bent apple trees beside a dirt path in an open field, with a cloudy sky above.

Apple Trees at Auvers

Charles-François Daubigny, 1877

Etching of a large gnarled oak beside a pool with a cow, rocky banks, and billowing clouds over a wooded landscape.

The Old Oak by the Pools at Bellecroix

Eugène Bléry, 1843

Black and white lithograph of a dense tropical forest with tall trees, vines, palms, a stream, and two wading birds.

Virgin Forest near Manqueritipa in the Province of Rio de Janeiro, plate 3 from Landscapes, volume 1 of Voyage pittor…

Alexis Victor Joly, 1835

Monochrome print of a wooded lane with trees framing a dirt path and light breaking through the leafy canopy.

Wooded Lane at Pontoise

Camille Pissarro, 1879

Etching of a large oak above a stone terrace with fountain and figures, surrounded by tall pine trees.

The Fountain of the Oak

Stefano Della Bella, 1653/55

Lithograph of a leaning tree, rocks, fallen branches and shrubs beside water, with a distant hill at right.

Trees and Rocks by Water

Johann Christian Klengel, 19th century

Black and white print of two figures in a night landscape under a full moon and stars, with hills and a tree.

Thenot Under Fruit Tree, from The Pastorals of Virgil

William Blake, 1821

Woodblock print of an ox carrying straw down a pine-lined mountain path, with two travelers and billowing clouds.

Minakuchi: The Beautiful Pine Trees at Mount Hiramatsu (Minakuchi, Hiramatsuyama bisho) - No. 51, from the series "Fift…

Utagawa Hiroshige, c. 1847/52

Pen and brown ink landscape with a large tree on the right, a town with towers on the left, and a rowing boat on a river.

Landscape with a Large Tree on the Right and a Distant View of a Town on the Left

called Il Bolognese Giovanni Francesco Grimaldi, n.d.

Brown wash drawing of a shady grove with a seated nymph beside a large tree and a rocky bank.

Shady Grove with Nymph Seated Under Tree

Adam Friedrich Oeser, n.d.

Red chalk drawing of a river landscape with a large leaning tree at right, a church on the far bank, and distant mountains.

River Landscape with Mountains in Distance, Large Tree in Foreground

Style of Israel Silvestre, the younger, n.d.

Muted landscape with a thatched cottage, church spire, tall trees, and small figures with sheep on a path.

Wooded Landscape with Village Scene

Thomas Gainsborough, early 1770s (not later than 1772)

Ink drawing of a dirt road lined with trees, with houses and telegraph poles visible in the distance.

Tree-Lined Road with Houses and Telegraph Poles in Distance

George-Ernest Colby, 1897

Pencil sketch of nude bathers in a forest setting, with figures standing, seated and reclining in loose contour lines.

Bathers in a Forest

Pierre-Auguste Renoir, 1895/97

Etching of a church tower among old oak trees, with two girls standing on a path in the foreground.

Brockenhurst, New Forest

G. R. Smith, 1878

Sepia wash drawing of a horned, bearded faun holding a cornucopia, with a reclining putto in the lower left.

Seated Faun Holding Cornucopia (recto); Sketch of Tree and House (verso)

After Giulio Pippi, called Giulio Romano, n.d.

Grey wash drawing of a formal garden with tall poplars, a standing statue, sculpted basins and a curving path.

View of the Park at Versailles: Stairway and Two Poplars

Pierre Antoine Mongin, n.d.

Black and white Japanese print of elegant women in kimono under cherry blossoms, with a child reaching up beside them.

Flirtation under the Cherry Tree

Attributed to Sugimura Jihei, c. 1684/98

Lithograph of a landscape with a large tree, a stone monument by water, figures on a path, and a distant domed building.

Landscape with Tree

Pencil sketch of an equestrian statue on a pedestal among trees, with a balustrade and arched structure at right.

View of the Park at Versailles: Equestrian Statue Among Trees

Pierre Antoine Mongin, n.d.

Black and white woodblock print of two figures preparing tea in a room with a painted screen and garden view.

The Bamboo Flute and the Potted Tree (Shakuhachi hachi-no-ki), no. 12 from a series of 12 prints depicting parodies o…

Okumura Masanobu, c. 1716/35

Woodblock print of a red parrot with blue wings perched on a branch against a black background with grey leaves.

Red Parrot on the Branch of a Tree

Itō Jakuchū, c. 1905

Grey wash drawing of elegant figures by a river, sailboats at right, trees and a church spire in the distance.

Landscape with Elegant Figures by a River, with Boats to the Right and a Town Behind Trees Beyond

Allart van Everdingen, n.d.

Woodblock print of women and a boy picnicking under cherry trees, one playing a koto, with food boxes and a fan on the ground

A picnic under cherry trees

Torii Kiyomitsu I, c. 1755/64

Ink drawing of a heron wading at the edge of a forest pool beneath dense overhanging trees and undergrowth.

Forest Pool with Heron

Paul Huet, c. 1830

Pen and brown ink drawing of a tree-lined avenue with a lone figure walking on a shadowed path.

Avenue of Pollard Birches and Poplars

Vincent van Gogh, March 1884

Tonal lithograph of tall spreading ash trees over a country road with a cart and figures, dated 1841.

Ash, from The Park and the Forest

James Duffield Harding, 1841