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Art Institute of Chicago

13,165 works

Etching of a woman in a long dress walking past an ivy-covered arbor and a wooden bench in a garden.

Happy Springtime

John Everett Millais, 1860

Etching of a caricatured standing man in a top hat, pince-nez, and long overcoat, signed Carlo Pellegrini.

Portrait of Whistler

Carlo Pellegrini, 1881

Pen and ink sketch of a moustached man in a bowler hat reclining in a wooden chair, signed Joseph Hayllar, 1874.

Whistler Resting

Joseph Hayllar, 1874

Charcoal drawing of a man in a laurel wreath, head resting on his hand, gazing outward against a dark background.

False Glory

Odilon Redon, c. 1885

Engraving of St Francis confronting a devil over a dead body in a Gothic church, with angels above and clergy watching.

The Struggle Between the Devil and St Francis of Assisi for the Soul of Guido da Montefeltro, plate three from Darste…

Joseph Anton Koch, 1807/08

Peter Josef-Victor de Benseval

Louis Carrogis de Carmontelle, n.d.

Oval engraved portrait of a man with long curly hair, white collar and dark robe, inside a Latin-inscribed border.

Henri de Pussort

Antoine Masson, 1675

Engraved rococo design showing Apollo seated on clouds with radiating light, framed by scrollwork, urns, and garlands.

Apollo, from Livre de Portieres

Claude Gillot, published 1737

Hand-colored print of elegant figures dancing and resting in a garden beside a seated statue, with a tambourine player and do

Le Tambourin (The Tambourin)

Charles-Melchior Descourtis, c.1789-1794

Monochrome print of a wounded armored knight supported by a companion beside a grey horse, with onlookers under dark trees.

The Wounded Götz Cared for by the Bohemians

Eugène Delacroix, 1836

Hand-colored print of a minuet dance at an outdoor fete with musicians, onlookers and a child in the foreground, 1786.

Le Menuet de la mariée (The Minuet of the married)

Philibert-Louis Debucourt, 1786

Engraving of the Mystic Marriage of Saint Catherine with the Virgin, infant Christ, and a child beside a curtain and landscap

The Mystic Marriage of Saint Catherine

Giorgio Ghisi, 1555/57

Portrait of a Young Man, Looking to the Left (Self-Portrait), from Life-Sized Heads

Thomas Frye (, 1760

Monochrome print of a curly-haired boy seated on a rock, embracing a dog beside him in a wooded setting.

Boy with a Dog

Pierre-Paul Prud'hon, c. 1822

Etching of a man bending to pick up a glove in a park, with walking women, a dog, and a pavilion behind a railing.

A Glove: Action

Max Klinger, 1881

Etching of several sailing ships with masts lined up along a distant shoreline, with loose sketched water and clouds.

Return to Tilbury

James McNeill Whistler, 1887

Etching of a narrow Paris street with crowds of women, children and dogs beneath tall buildings and chimneys.

Rue Mouffetard, Paris

Donald Shaw MacLaughlan, 1900

Chalk sketch of a seated man in a tricorn hat on horseback, with red chalk accents and a separate study of a boot.

Sketch of Man on Horseback, with Separate Sketch of his Right Foot

Pierre Lenfant, n.d.

Etching of a columned portico opening onto a dark forge with horses, a dog, and workers in a stone courtyard.

Forge of the Carmelites

Donald Shaw MacLaughlan, 1900

Woodblock print of a kabuki actor in armor and yellow robe, leaning forward with a sword at his waist.

The Actor Ichikawa Ebizo III as Kudo Saemon Suketsune in the Play Kamuri Kotoba Soga no Yukari, Performed at the Ichi…

Katsukawa Shunshō, c. 1776

Woodblock print of a kabuki actor in a black hairstyle, pink ribbon and patterned cream kimono against gray.

The actor Segawa Kikunojo III as Oshizu, wife of Tanabe Bunzo

Tōshūsai Sharaku, 1794

Etching of the tall tower of Saint Sulpice in Paris with billowing smoke, a shop sign and figures in the street below.

Saint Sulpice, Paris: La Grande Tour

Donald Shaw MacLaughlan, 1900

Woodblock print of a blue and black bird perched on a branch with yellow blossoms and green buds.

Java sparrow on cherry branch

Utagawa Hiroshige, c. 1830/44

Woodblock print of a standing kabuki actor in a patterned robe with two swords and a large face mask.

The Actor Ichikawa Danjuro II as Soga no Goro

Okumura Masanobu, c. 1728

Pen and brown ink drawing of a bearded elderly man in draped robes seated on a pedestal, gazing upward under an arch.

Prophet

Paul Troger, n.d.

Engraved portrait of an older man in a dark coat and cravat wearing a medal, titled Aaron Ogden, 1834.

Aaron Ogden

Asher Brown Durand, 1834

Etching of a church portal with columns and a carved tympanum, a cloaked woman at left and two children with a dog at lower r

Portal of St. Germain-des-Prés

Donald Shaw MacLaughlan, 1900

Etching of women seated under a wooden canopy at a waterfront, with sailboat masts visible in the distance.

The Landing Stage, Cowes

James McNeill Whistler, 1887

Etching of a crowded harbor with masted ships and a boat of passengers on rippling water under a sketchy sky.

The Visitors' Boat

James McNeill Whistler, 1887

Etching of a harbor with fluttering bunting on masts, figures at a rail, and distant ships under a sketched sky.

Bunting

James McNeill Whistler, 1887