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Art Institute of Chicago

3,362 works

Coloured print of a planned settlement with figures under trees, framed by gothic columns, drapery and scriptural text.

Proposed Communist Settlement of the Christian Commonwealth

George Baxter, 1845

Hand-colored caricature of two hunters in a landscape, one waving his hat at a hare beneath a tree while a dog watches.

Cockney Sportsmen Finding a Hare

James Gillray, published November 12, 1800

Hand-colored caricature of two sportsmen reloading guns beside a tree, one slumped drinking from a flask, with dogs and a rur

Cockney Sportsmen Recharging

James Gillray, published November 12, 1800

Hand-colored caricature of two sportsmen firing at a flock of birds, one leaping with a gun as his hat flies off, beside a do

Cockney Sportsmen Shooting Flying

James Gillray, published November 12, 1800

Hand-colored print of a hunter firing a gun while another hunter tumbles over a fence, with dogs and birds in a countryside.

Cockney Sportsmen Marking Game

James Gillray, published November 12, 1800

Hand-colored print of a red-coated rider leaping a horse over a brook, with hounds and a willow tree in the countryside.

Facing a Brook, plate five from Indispensable Accomplishments

Robert Frankland, published June 24, 1811

Hand-coloured print of a rider in red coat leaping a bank on a grey horse, with hounds and riders in the countryside.

Swishing at a Rasper, plate six from Indispensable Accomplishments

Robert Frankland, published June 24, 1811

Hand-colored print of a red-coated rider leaping a hedge on a dark horse while hounds and riders follow across a field.

Going In and Out Clever, plate four from Insidspensable Accomplishments

Robert Frankland, published June 24, 1811

Watercolor of a Gothic cathedral coronation: a kneeling queen before a clergyman, with nobles and a crowded gallery of specta

Her Most Gracious Majesty Queen Victoria Receiving the Sacrament at her Coronation

George Baxter, n.d.

Hand-colored print of a rider in a red coat leaping a horse over a fence, with other riders behind across a field.

Charging an Ox-fence, plate three from Indispensable Accomplishments

Robert Frankland, published June 24, 1811

Colored print of a ceremonial procession in a vaulted hall, with robed officials, uniformed guards and a crowd lining the wal

Arrival of Her Most Gracious Majesty at House of Lords to Open First Parliament of her Reign

George Baxter, n.d.

Hand-colored print of a rider in a red coat jumping a split-rail fence on a gray horse, with hounds running in the field.

Topping a Flight of Rails, and Coming Well into the Next Field, plate two from Insdispensable Accomplishments

Robert Frankland, published June 24, 1811

Hand-colored print of a rider in a red coat galloping a brown horse across countryside with hounds, published 1811.

Going Along a Slapping Pace, plate one from Indispensable Accomplishments

Robert Frankland, published June 24, 1811

Colour print of a young woman in period dress leaning on a wooden gate beside a tree, with a bundle on a stone.

The Parting Look (with Man and Box)

George Baxter, 1858

Watercolor of two peasant women in a rocky mountain landscape, one standing in a red cap and one seated in a red headscarf.

Peasant Women from the Region of the Eaux-Bonnes

Eugène Delacroix, 1845

Color print of a young woman in a bonnet and gold gown leaning on a wooden gate beside a tree.

The Parting Look (without Man and Box)

George Baxter, 1858

Line engraving of Westminster Abbey coronation scene with numbered figures, above a printed key listing the identified person

Key for Her Most Gracious Majesty Queen Victoria Receiving the Sacrament at her Coronation

George Baxter, 1841

Pastel drawing of ballerinas in pink tutus on a stage, with dark audience silhouettes in the foreground and a green backdrop.

Ballet at the Paris Opéra

Edgar Degas, 1877

Woodblock print of a turner at a lathe with an assistant in a kimono, with vertical calligraphy at left.

A turner and his assistant, from the series "Thirty-six Poets as Craftsmen (Shokunin sanjurokuban)"

Katsushika Hokusai, 1802

Brown ink and wash drawing of a nude woman seen from behind, holding a billowing veil, with a signature at lower right.

Standing Nude Woman Holding a Veil

Attributed to Pier Leone Ghezzi, n.d.

Etching of a woman in a white dress and feathered hat in a carriage, with a standing coachman and horses in a wooded park.

Promenade

Edgar Chahine, 1902

Woodblock print of a woman in kimono and a pipe-smoking attendant at a shrine gate with rope and streamers.

Woman and attendant at entrance gate of Enoshima

Totoya Hokkei, 1810s/1820s

Pastel of a ballerina in a pale tutu with coral bodice standing on stage, with dancers behind her.

The Star

Edgar Degas, 1879/81

Japanese paper stencil with a dense repeating pattern of mallow leaves cut out of dark brown paper.

Stencil with Design of Mallows

Unknown artist, Late 19th century

Engraved title page with an oval cartouche reading XX STUCK ZUM, flanked by female figures, insects and serpents.

Title page, from XX Stuck zum (ornamental designs for goblets and beakers)

Master A.P., 1601

Engraved ornamental plate showing a goldsmith hammering at an anvil beside a woman, framed by scrolling grotesque decoration.

Plate 1, from twenty ornamental designs for goblets and beakers

Master A.P., 1604

Engraving of a young man lying on a grave beside a wreathed cross, with a butterfly and clouds in the sky.

Young Man Lying on a Grave

Caspar David Friedrich, 1803-04

Two black-and-white ornamental panels with interlacing scrollwork, leaves and rosettes on a cream sheet.

Ornamental Panels

Hans Rudolf Manuel Deutsch, n.d.

Etching of a crowded market with cattle, pigs, and people in period dress under large trees, with a town at left.

Earth, plate one from The Four Elements

Jan van de Velde II, 1622

Engraving of travelers, horses, a carriage, falcons and dogs on a country road beneath trees and a cloudy sky.

Air, plate two from The Four Elements

Jan van de Velde II, 1622