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Art Institute of Chicago

3,361 works

Woman in a patterned kimono on a bridge gazing at a crescent moon with a rabbit, with Japanese inscriptions.

Woman on the bridge watching the moon

Katsushika Taito II, 1831

Woodblock print of women and children walking a garden path under pines, with a man carrying a bundle.

Women and children out for a picnic

Katsushika Hokusai, n.d.

Japanese print of a potted adonis with yellow flowers, brushes, a stone seal and inkstone, with calligraphy above.

Potted adonis with writing implements

Hishikawa Sōri III, 1800

Woodblock print of a woman in a patterned kimono riding a white horse, with plum blossoms and calligraphy in the margins.

A woman from Ohara on horseback

Katsushika Taito II, 1834

Woodblock print of a seated fisherman with a rod on his shoulder, resting on rocks by the sea, with calligraphy above.

Self-Portrait as a Fisherman

Katsushika Hokusai, 1835

Grey wash drawing of a man and two children framed in an arched window opening.

Man and Two Children at Window

Style of Jean Louis de Marne, n.d.

Three women practice calligraphy in an interior with a plum-branch screen; one kneels playing flute, fans with poems lie on t

Three (Women) Calligraphers (Sanpitsu) at a Calligraphy Reunion (Shokai)

Katsushika Hokusai, c. 1800-10

Pencil sketch of an old man gesturing to children and peasant women in a rustic outdoor scene with a cart and horse.

Genre Scene with Old Man, Peasant Women and Children

Style of Jean-Baptiste Greuze, n.d.

Pencil sketch sheet with multiple studies of a donkey's saddles, harness, bridle and head.

Sheet of Sketches: Details of a Donkey and Accoutrements

Attributed to Charles Émile Jacque, n.d.

Japanese woodblock print of six women in patterned kimono seated around a bird cage, with calligraphy above.

Six women seated around a bird cage

Katsushika Hokusai, 1823

Three seated men in robes beneath a gnarled maple tree with golden autumn leaves, in a horizontal Japanese woodblock print.

Night Watchmen Under Maple Tree

Katsushika Hokusai, 19th century

Red chalk drawing of rococo scrollwork ornament with lilies, roses and garlands above a carved plinth.

Ornamental Design with Flowers

Circle of Jean Baptiste Pillement, n.d.

Japanese woodblock print of women on a veranda watching a girl picking flowers in a garden under a pine and moon.

Women on the Veranda Looking at a Girl Picking Flower

Katsushika Hokusai, about 1790s

Woodblock print of two women in kimono with attendants and a horse on a shore, with sailing boats and a pine tree.

Women and Attendents by the Beach of Tanakawa

Katsushika Hokusai, 1800-10

Woodblock print of women in kimono walking past a pine tree toward red torii gates and shrine banners.

Women Visiting the Shrine of Shoichii Taro Inari Daimyo

Katsushika Hokusai, about 1804

Woodblock print of women in kimono entering a garden past shelves of potted plants, a stone lantern and a bare tree.

A Group of Young Women Entering the Garden of a Horticulturist

Katsushika Hokusai, n.d.

Pencil study of a woman's head tilted upward, wearing a laurel wreath, drawn on pale toned paper.

Head of a Woman

Eustache Le Sueur, 1646/49

Red chalk drawing of a bearded man in a robe holding a book, gazing upward in a sketched landscape.

Standing Bearded Man Holding Book

Attributed to Louis Félix Larue, the younger, n.d.

Japanese print of three women playing koto, shamisen and flute in a room, with falling cherry blossoms outside.

Ladies Playing Instruments

Utagawa Kuniyasu, early 19th century

Japanese woodblock diptych of two women in kimono by a bay with boats and a distant mountain.

Two women by a tea house in Takanawa

Utagawa Kuniyoshi, n.d.

Japanese woodblock print of a woman in an orange kimono holding a fan to her mouth, surrounded by ivy leaves and calligraphy.

Women holding fan in her mouth

Utagawa Kuniyoshi, c. early 1830s

Grey wash drawing of a robed man kneeling on rocks in a mountain wilderness, with a small distant figure on the slope.

Man Praying in Wilderness

Nicolas Poussin, n.d.

Black chalk drawing of a young man resting his chin on his hand, with white highlights, in a pensive pose.

Bust of Young Man Resting Chin on Hand

Bernard Picart, c. 1720

Japanese print of writing tools, inkstone, seal stones and ink box with a potted flower and handwritten verse above.

Writing Implements and Seals

Kubo Shunman, 1799 or 1811

Woman with comb beside round mirror, child reaching for paper fish on bamboo, plum blossoms and calligraphy in a blue border.

A Woman as Ebisu, from the series "Seven Women as the Gods of Good Fortune for the Hanagasa Poetry Club (Hanagasaren…

Katsukawa Shuntei, c. 1820

Japanese print of a seated court lady in a brown robe beside a veranda with plum blossoms and a kneeling attendant.

A Court Lady as Daikoku, from the series "Seven Women as the Gods of Good Fortune for the Hanagasa Poetry Club (Hanag…

Katsukawa Shuntei, c. 1820

Woodblock print of a seated woman reading a poem slip beside a peony, with calligraphy, a fan, and a folding screen in an int

Young woman holding poem slip

Utagawa Toyohiro, n.d.

Ukiyo-e print of two women on a veranda, one reaching for a plum branch, with garden stones and calligraphy above.

The Daughter of Tomoyasu (Tomoyasu no musume), from the series "Three Beautiful Women (San bijin)"

Ryūryūkyo Shinsai, c. 1820

Portrait of a Man

Hieronymous Hopfer, n.d.

Sketch of a uniformed doorman above a dinner table with seated diners, wine bottles and the title Menu 1896.

Le Suisse, Menu

Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec, 1896