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Art Institute of Chicago

5,127 works

Brown ink and wash drawing of two embracing nude figures flanked by winged putti and an eagle in three arched spandrels.

Venus Pointing out Psyche to Cupid

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

Red chalk drawing of an elderly saint giving communion to a dying man, with angels above and columns framing the scene.

The Last Communion of Saint Jerome

After Domenichino, after 1614

Pencil sketch on blue paper of a nude woman carried through clouds by a winged figure, with a horse at right.

Boreas and Orithyia

Attributed to Stefano Pozzi, n.d.

Charcoal drawing of a bearded older man in three-quarter view wearing a cap and a chain with a medallion.

Self-Portrait

After Tiziano Vecellio, called Titian, n.d.

Ink and wash drawing of a thatched hut in a forest with a shepherd seated beside grazing sheep on a path.

Thatched Hut in Woods with Shepherd and Sheep

Attributed to Anthonie Waterloo, n.d.

Red chalk drawing of sprawled soldiers and a figure rising toward a glowing orb, on a tan sheet of paper.

Resurrection

after Santi di Tito, n.d.

Pen and wash drawing of a cavalry battle with sabers, a cannon, fallen soldiers and horses, and smoke over a distant town.

Cavalry and Artillery Battle

Style of Jacques Courtois, n.d.

Grey wash drawing of anguished nude figures crowded under a dark arch, with a pale veiled figure in a niche above.

One Cycle of Hell

Circle of Henry Fuseli, 1750/1850

Pen and ink drawing of the Adoration of the Shepherds with the Virgin, Christ Child in a basket, angels and shepherds under c

Adoration of the Shepherds

after Girolamo da Treviso the Younger, n.d.

Charcoal drawing of a massacre in a vaulted hall, with an armed figure raising a sword above fallen bodies and women with chi

Massacre

Possibly Paul Falconer Poole, n.d.

Pencil and red chalk drawing of classical figures before a seated judge, with a flaming altar and an ox at left.

Condemnation of Saint Cecilia

After Domenichino, after 1616

Drawing of a reclining nude male figure resting his head on his arm, with soft shading and a trident sketched below.

Reclining Male Nude, with Trident

Pietro Faccini, 1593/1602

Red chalk drawing of a seated bearded man holding a tablet, with a draped cloth over his lap, after Michelangelo.

Moses

after Michelangelo Buonarroti, 1700s

Red chalk drawing of a smiling figure with long wavy hair crowned by a laurel wreath, shoulders draped in cloth.

Man and Woman Crowned with Laurel

After Raffaello Sanzio, called Raphael, n.d.

Brown wash drawing with white highlights of the Judgement of Paris: a seated shepherd, three goddesses, cupids, and a sheep.

Judgement of Paris

Possibly François Lemoyne, n.d.

Red chalk drawing of a curly-haired boy with lowered eyes reading an open book.

Boy Reading

After Guercino, n.d.

Brown wash drawing of Venus and Adonis embracing in a forest with cupids, hunting dogs, and a swan chariot above.

Venus and Adonis

Follower of Michel Corneille, the Younger, n.d.

Pen and brown wash drawing of armored warriors carrying a body through a wooded landscape, with a horse and soldiers behind.

Funeral Procession of the Young Pallas, Aeneid Book XI

Jean-Antoine Julien, 1762

Milton From the Bust - My Ninth Head

After John Michael Rysbrack, c. 1822

Milton from the Bust - My Tenth Head

After John Michael Rysbrack, c. 1822

Pen and brown wash drawing of an old shepherd leaning on a staff, with sheep and a leafy branch behind him.

Old Shepherd Leaning on a Staff

called Parmigianino Francesco Mazzola, 1524/31

Seated Man with Extended Left Arm

Félicien Rops, n.d.

Pen and brown ink study of the crucified Christ with outstretched arms, drawn over faint handwritten notes on paper.

Christ on the Cross: Study for the Crucifixion with Saints

Guercino, 1624/25

Pen and ink drawing of robed figures before classical columns and a distant city skyline, with trees in the background.

Saint Paul Baptizing Dionysus the Areopagite (recto); Sketches of Baby, Hands (verso)

After Antonio Carracci, n.d.

Woodcut with hand coloring showing a reclining nude woman, an orange dog, a tree, huts, and a tropical landscape.

Manao tupapau (She Thinks of the Ghost or The Ghost Thinks of Her)

Paul Gauguin, 1894/95

Brown wash drawing of a standing monk reading a book beside a tree, holding a flowering sprig, with a landscape behind.

Saint Dominic Reading

Bartholomeus Spranger, c. 1573

Medieval miniature of Christ enthroned in glory with angels, saints, and a Last Judgment scene of souls and demons below.

The Last Judgment from Les Sept Articles de la Foi by Jean Chappuis

Maître François, c. 1470

Hand-colored engraved title page with a floral border of tulips, irises and primroses around a list titled Subscribers.

Title Page, from Twelve Months of Flowers

Henry Fletcher, n.d.

Hand-colored engraving of a flower bouquet in a stone urn, with numbered plant keys and a January cartouche below.

January, from Twelve Months of Flowers

Henry Fletcher, n.d.

Drawing of a nude woman with a ewer and fruit bowl on clouds, framed by ribbon scrolls and handwritten verses.

Figure Study for Rubaiyat of Omar Khayyam

Elihu Vedder, c. 1884, reworked 1911