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Prints and Drawings

Art Institute of Chicago · 24,866 artworks

The Art Institute's collection of prints and drawings is one of the largest and finest in the country, with approximately 100,000 works spanning six centuries. The collection includes Old Master prints by Dürer and Rembrandt, 19th-century French works, and significant contemporary prints.

Featured Artworks

The Sick Child I by Edvard Munch

The Sick Child I

Edvard Munch

1896

Statue of the Madonna in the Mountains by Caspar David Friedrich

Statue of the Madonna in the Mountains

Caspar David Friedrich

1804

The Road to Calvary by Master of the Housebook

The Road to Calvary

Master of the Housebook

1475/80

Flower Clouds by Odilon Redon

Flower Clouds

Odilon Redon

c. 1903

The Letter, or The Spanish Conversation by Jean Honoré Fragonard

The Letter, or The Spanish Conversation

Jean Honoré Fragonard

c. 1778

Panorama from the Sasso by Claude Lorrain

Panorama from the Sasso

Claude Lorrain

1649/1655

Self-Portrait with a Visor by Jean Siméon Chardin

Self-Portrait with a Visor

Jean Siméon Chardin

c. 1776

A Young Lady with a Parrot by Rosalba Carriera

A Young Lady with a Parrot

Rosalba Carriera

c. 1730

The Creation of Adam by Giovanni Benedetto Castiglione

The Creation of Adam

Giovanni Benedetto Castiglione

c. 1645/50

Seated Female Nude by Rembrandt van Rijn

Seated Female Nude

Rembrandt van Rijn

1660/62

Ballet at the Paris Opéra by Hilaire Germain Edgar Degas

Ballet at the Paris Opéra

Hilaire Germain Edgar Degas

1877

Crouching Woman by Eugène Delacroix

Crouching Woman

Eugène Delacroix

1827

Self-Portrait in a Fur Cap by Joseph Wright of Derby

Self-Portrait in a Fur Cap

Joseph Wright of Derby

1765/68

Green and Blue: The Dancer by James McNeill Whistler

Green and Blue: The Dancer

James McNeill Whistler

c. 1893

After the Hurricane, Bahamas by Winslow Homer

After the Hurricane, Bahamas

Winslow Homer

1899

The Old Savoyard by Jean Antoine Watteau

The Old Savoyard

Jean Antoine Watteau

c. 1715

Young Bull by Albrecht Dürer

Young Bull

Albrecht Dürer

c. 1496, erroneously inscribed in another hand 1508

Fountain in the Park by Hubert Robert

Fountain in the Park

Hubert Robert

c. 1765

Temple of Vespasian by Hubert Robert

Temple of Vespasian

Hubert Robert

1762

Gateway Near a Landing Bridge by Francesco Guardi

Gateway Near a Landing Bridge

Francesco Guardi

1780/85

Giacomo Feeding a Dog by Giovanni Battista Piazzetta

Giacomo Feeding a Dog

Giovanni Battista Piazzetta

1738/39

Portrait of Marshal von der Schulenburg by Giovanni Battista Piazzetta

Portrait of Marshal von der Schulenburg

Giovanni Battista Piazzetta

c. 1735

Portrait of Sophie Juliane von der Schulenburg by Giovanni Battista Piazzetta

Portrait of Sophie Juliane von der Schulenburg

Giovanni Battista Piazzetta

c. 1531

Portrait of a Young Boy by Giovanni Battista Piazzetta

Portrait of a Young Boy

Giovanni Battista Piazzetta

c. 1735

A Portrait of Ferdinand Ludwig, Count von Oeynhausen-Schulenburg by Giovanni Battista Piazzetta

A Portrait of Ferdinand Ludwig, Count von Oeynhausen-Schulenburg

Giovanni Battista Piazzetta

c. 1730

Portrait of a Gondolier by Giovanni Battista Piazzetta

Portrait of a Gondolier

Giovanni Battista Piazzetta

c. 1730

Portrait of a Young Man Holding a Sword by Giovanni Battista Piazzetta

Portrait of a Young Man Holding a Sword

Giovanni Battista Piazzetta

c. 1735

Portrait of a Man by Giovanni Battista Piazzetta

Portrait of a Man

Giovanni Battista Piazzetta

c. 1730

Portrait of a Young Woman by Giovanni Battista Piazzetta

Portrait of a Young Woman

Giovanni Battista Piazzetta

c. 1730

Study of a Groom by Jean Baptiste Greuze

Study of a Groom

Jean Baptiste Greuze

c. 1760

Portrait of an Old Man by Lagneau

Portrait of an Old Man

Lagneau

c. 1600

Self-Portrait by Simeon Solomon

Self-Portrait

Simeon Solomon

1860

Christ before Pilate by Pontormo, (Jacopo Carrucci)

Christ before Pilate

Pontormo, (Jacopo Carrucci)

1522/23

Drunken Silenus and Decorative Sketches: Studies for the Tazza Farnese (recto); Two Putti Fighting: Study for the Galleria Farnese (verso) by Annibale Carracci

Drunken Silenus and Decorative Sketches: Studies for the Tazza Farnese (recto); Two Putti Fighting: Study for the Galleria Farnese (verso)

Annibale Carracci

1599/1601

Sacrificial Scene by Gian Francesco de Maineri

Sacrificial Scene

Gian Francesco de Maineri

1489/90

Man Wearing a Straw Hat by Paul Cezanne

Man Wearing a Straw Hat

Paul Cezanne

1905/06

Ruins of the Opera After the Fire of 1781 by Hubert Robert

Ruins of the Opera After the Fire of 1781

Hubert Robert

1781

View of Douai by Frans van der Meulen

View of Douai

Frans van der Meulen

1667–70

St. Benedict Gesturing to the Left: Study for the Coronation of the Virgin by Antonio da Correggio

St. Benedict Gesturing to the Left: Study for the Coronation of the Virgin

Antonio da Correggio

1520/23

A Young Boy Wearing a Plumed Hat, and a Young Girl by Giovanni Battista Piazzetta

A Young Boy Wearing a Plumed Hat, and a Young Girl

Giovanni Battista Piazzetta

1735/40

Two Studies of the Head of a Youth by Baccio Bandinelli

Two Studies of the Head of a Youth

Baccio Bandinelli

c. 1550

A Boatyard at the Mouth of an Estuary by Thomas Girtin

A Boatyard at the Mouth of an Estuary

Thomas Girtin

1800

Study for "A Garden" by Albert Joseph Moore

Study for "A Garden"

Albert Joseph Moore

c. 1869

The Departure for Work by Jean François Millet

The Departure for Work

Jean François Millet

1857

View of the Ponte Rotto, Rome, with Watermills by Jan Asselijn

View of the Ponte Rotto, Rome, with Watermills

Jan Asselijn

late 1630s

Study for The Speculators at the Palais Royal by Louis-Léopold Boilly

Study for The Speculators at the Palais Royal

Louis-Léopold Boilly

1797

The Last Judgment by Tintoretto

The Last Judgment

Tintoretto

n.d.

Head of a Peasant in Profile to the Left by Guercino

Head of a Peasant in Profile to the Left

Guercino

c. mid–1630s

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