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Art Institute of Chicago

5,127 works

Brown wash drawing of draped figures on horseback and kneeling women in a classical landscape scene.

Flight of Celia

Possibly after Polidoro Caldara, called Polidoro da Caravaggio, n.d.

Brown ink and wash drawing of a hilly landscape with a winding road, trees, and ruined arched structures on the horizon.

View of Rome, with via Appia

after Giovanni Francesco Grimaldi, n.d.

Pen and ink drawing with wash of a circular columned temple above buildings and bushy trees on a hill.

View of Temple of Vesta, Tivoli

after Giovanni Francesco Grimaldi, n.d.

Pen and ink sketch of a winged putto raising one arm beside a large bearded head with curly hair.

Two Sketches: Kneeling Putto Holding a Head (recto) Details of a Nude Male Child (verso)

Bartolomeo Passarotti, n.d.

Pen and gray wash drawing of a standing warrior statue with helmet and spear on a circular pedestal, seen from behind.

Statue of Standing Warrior, from Rear

Follower of Francesco de'Rossi, called Salviati, n.d.

Watercolor of a standing young man in green coat facing a seated older man with papers at a desk in a period room.

"'The unwelcome hints of Mr. Shepherd, his Agent,' Chapter I" frontispiece for Jane Austen's Persuasion

Charles Edmund Brock, 1898

Black and white two-panel drawing: an armored knight by trees and flowers, and women leaning over a castle tower wall.

Study for How a Devil in Woman's Likeness Would Have Tempted Sir Bors

Aubrey Beardsley, 1893

Red chalk study on blue paper showing a downcast head, hands, a shoulder, and feet in separate sketches.

Sketches of Head, Hands, Shoulder, and Feet

Style of Agostino Masucci, n.d.

Brown ink and wash drawing of a kneeling friar gazing up at a winged seraph among clouds, with a companion in the shadows.

Stigmatization of Saint Francis of Assisi

Probably Italian, n.d.

Pastel drawing of a female rider in a white tutu on a grey horse in a circus ring, with a man in blue watching.

At the Circus: Work in the Ring

Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec, 1899

Red chalk sketches of arms, a male torso, and a back on a buff sheet of paper.

Sketches of Arms, Male Torso, and Back

Unknown artist, n.d.

Brown ink and wash sketch of a river with bare trees, distant buildings, and hills under a pale sky.

Arno above Florence

David Young Cameron, September 3, 1900

Sketchbook page with pencil triangles, compass arcs and red chalk shading on aged paper.

Sketchbook

Cherubino Alberti, c. 1590

Pen and brown ink drawing of a church, round building, ruined arches and trees in a landscape.

View of Church and Ruins

after Giovanni Francesco Grimaldi, n.d.

Pen and ink drawing of a helmeted armored figure on a cloud above a bow-wielding figure, women, children, and scattered arrow

Mars Sending Gorgon to Slay the Arts

Possibly after Pietro Testa, n.d.

Pen and ink landscape of a river with a large tree, a hilltop town, boats, and two stooping figures in the foreground.

Landscape with Figures Binding Wheat in Foreground

Attributed to Ercole Bazicaluva, n.d.

Seated Academic Male Nude in Profile to Left

Attributed to Andrea Camassei, 17th century

Pen drawing of a woman with a fan watching a moth, and a seated man reading in a wing chair in a paneled interior.

Now Crossed a Mirror's Face

Edwin Austin Abbey, c. 1889

Red chalk drawing of three nude women standing in a close group, one reaching forward over a curved form.

Three Nude Women

after Raffaello Sanzio, called Raphael, and his workshop, n.d.

Brown ink and wash drawing of Perseus in armor holding up Medusa's head while warriors with shields react beside him.

Perseus with the Head of Medusa, Turning Phineus and his Followers to Stone

After Polidoro Caldara, called Polidoro da Caravaggio, 1567

Pencil sketch of a man in eighteenth-century dress seated at a table, resting his head on his hand while reading a book.

Man in Eighteenth-Century Dress, Seated at Table and Reading

Charles Bargue, n.d.

Armed Arab Leaning Against a Wall

Charles Bargue, n.d.

Pencil sketch of a seated man in a turban and loose robes, looking upward beside flatbreads on the floor.

Seated Arab

Charles Bargue, c. 1850

Pen and ink drawing of a seated man in a tricorn hat in a tavern, with two men talking at a table by leaded windows.

The Eavesdropper

Frederick Barnard, c. 1886

Pen and brown wash drawing of two gentlemen helping a seated drunk man while onlookers watch in an interior.

Two Gentlemen Helping a Drunk

Frederick Barnard, 1880/96

Pen drawing of figures in an arched interior beside an ornate casket, with a bearded man holding a staff and hills beyond.

The Litany of Mary Magdalen

Aubrey Beardsley, 1891

Pen and ink drawing of a woman in a plumed hat and scalloped gown, with the name Réjane inside a black border.

Madame Réjane

imitator of Aubrey Vincent Beardsley, 1892/98

Ink drawing of a woman with a tall piled hairstyle and flowing gown beside a stylized tree on a black hill.

Woman with Elaborate Coiffure

imitator of Aubrey Vincent Beardsley, 1892/98

Woman Against Striped Wallpaper

imitator of Aubrey Vincent Beardsley, 1892/98

Red chalk drawing of cattle and sheep with a horseback shepherd and a seated shepherdess beneath a tree in a landscape.

Cattle and Sheep with Shepherds and Shepherdess

Abraham Begeyn, n.d.