title: ...You Widow'd Solitary Thing

creator: Possibly after Thomas Bewick (English, 1753-1828)

medium: Pen and black ink on cream laid paper, laid down on card


title: Girl

creator: Attributed to William Mulready

medium: Black and white chalk with stumping, on gray wove paper, laid down on board

country: England

subjects: Chalk England

source: Art Institute of Chicago

source_id: aic

rights: Public Domain / CC0

rights_statement: Public Domain — CC0 via the Art Institute of Chicago Open Access programme.

credit_line: The Leonora Hall Gurley Memorial Collection


title: Man Holding Jar

creator: David Pierre Giottino Humbert de Superville

medium: Pen and black ink on ivory laid paper, tipped onto gray laid paper

country: Holland

subjects:
Pen and ink drawing
Holland


title: Boat in Port

creator: Attributed to William Roxby Beverley

medium: Pen and brush and gray ink, on ivory wove paper, laid down on board

subjects:
Pen and ink drawing
England


title: Temple of Concord at Foot of Campidoglio

creator: Unknown Artist

medium: Graphite on tan wove paper

country: United Kingdom

subjects:
Architecture
Graphite
United kingdom


title: Pond with Water Lilies

creator: Jabez Bligh

medium: Graphite on cream wove paper, laid down on board

subjects: Graphite England Lilies


title: Church Ruins

creator: John Cart Burgess

medium: Graphite on tan wove paper, laid down on tan wove card

subjects: Graphite England


title: Entrance of the Circus of Caracalla

subjects:
Graphite
United kingdom


title: Woodland Hut, with Hunters Approaching

date: 18th or 19th century

medium: Graphite on ivory wove paper, pieced together and laid down on ivory wove paper

country: United States

subjects:
Graphite
United state


title: Fox Hunt

creator: Attributed to Henry Alken

medium: Graphite on pale blue wove paper


title: Byland Abbey, Yorkshire

creator: Attributed to William Westall

medium: Graphite squared in graphite, on cream wove paper, pieced together and laid down on buff wove paper


title: Patriarch and Youths

creator: Attributed to William Young Ottley (English, 1771-1836)

medium: Pen and brown ink, with brush and brown wash, over traces of graphite on ivory laid paper


title: Mercury

medium: Graphite on ivory wove paper


title: Children by a Door

creator: Unknown Artist (English, n.d.)

medium: Black chalk on ivory laid paper, laid down on cream wove card

subjects:
Chalk
United kingdom


title: Venus, Saint Susanna, Mercury by M. Pigalle


title: Three Large Statues by Algardi and Michelangelo

date: 19th century


title: Harbor with Old Castle


title: Tudor Cottage

creator: Circle of Humphrey Repton

medium: Pen and black ink, with brush and gray wash, over traces of graphite, on tan wove paper

subjects:
Pen and ink drawing
United kingdom


title: Young Violinist

creator: Unknown English artist

medium: Brush and brown wash over graphite, on ivory laid paper, laid down on cream wove card

subjects:
Ink or chalk wash
England


title: Persecution Portal, Ephesus

creator: Unknown Artist (United Kingdom, 19th century)

medium: Black chalk on cream wove paper


title: Broughton Church

creator: Style of Samuel Prout

medium: Graphite on cream wove paper


title: Seated Female Figure

creator: Sir Edward Burne-Jones

medium: Graphite on ivory wove paper, laid down on ivory wove card

credit_line: Gift of James Viles


title: Port of the Alhambra from the Dario

creator: possibly Richard Ford (English, 1796-1858)

medium: Graphite, heightened with white gouache, on gray wove paper


title: Self-Portrait

creator: John Flaxman, II

medium: Red chalk on cream laid paper

subjects: Chalk England Portraits

credit_line: Gift of the Print and Drawing Club


title: The Eavesdropper

creator: Frederick Barnard

medium: Pen and black ink, heightened with varnish, on ivory wove card

credit_line: The Charles Deering Collection


title: Virgilius the Sorcerer

creator: Aubrey Vincent Beardsley

medium: Pen and brush and black ink, over traces of graphite, on ivory wove paper, laid down on board

credit_line: Gift of Robert Allerton


title: Two Gentlemen Helping a Drunk

medium: Pen and brown ink over graphite, heightened with white gouache, on ivory wove paper


title: Man with Drum

creator: Attributed to Aubrey Vincent Beardsley

medium: Pen and black ink, over traces of graphite, on ivory wove paper, laid down on tan wove paper


title: Crouching Midget

medium: Pen and black ink on ivory wove paper


title: The Flood

creator: William Young Ottley

medium: Pen and black ink, with brush and gray wash, over traces of graphite on ivory wove paper, tipped onto buff wove paper


title: Man with Skull

medium: Pen and ink on ivory wove paper

subjects:
Pen and ink drawing
England
Skeletons & bones


title: The Three Customers

creator: Randolph Caldecott

medium: Pen and black ink corrected with white gouache, over traces of graphite, on ivory laid paper, laid down on buff wove card


title: River Bank with Trees (recto); Herd of Cattle Beneath Trees, with Inset Sketch of Landscape (verso)

creator: Possibly by John Constable (English, 1776-1837)

medium: Black pastel (recto and verso) on brown wove paper

subjects: Pastel England Landscapes Trees


title: Landscape with Cows

creator: John Constable

medium: Black and blue pastel on brown wove paper

subjects: Pastel England Landscapes


title: Snow White and Rose Red

creator: Richard Doyle

medium: Watercolor over graphite on ivory wove paper, laid down on card

subjects: Watercolor England Roses


title: Café Scene

creator: Charles Samuel Keene

medium: Pen and brown ink, corrected with white gouache, on cream wove paper, laid down on ivory wove paper


title: At the Employment Office

medium: Pen and brown ink, with brush and brown wash, corrected with white gouache, on tan wove paper, laid down on card


title: Solicitor and Client

medium: Pen and brown ink, with touches of white gouache, on cream wove paper, laid down on ivory wove paper


title: In the Studio

medium: Pen and brown ink, with brush and brown wash and touches of white gouache, on cream wove paper, laid down on board


title: Thrift

medium: Pen and brown ink, with touches of white gouache, over black chalk, on cream wove paper, laid down on buff wove card


title: A Game of Cards

medium: Pen and brown ink, with brush and gray wash and touches of white gouache, over black chalk, on cream wove paper, laid down on card


title: Fishing Scene

medium: Pen and brown ink, with brush and brown wash and touches of white gouache, on cream wove paper, laid down on ivory wove card


title: Force of Habit

medium: Pen and brown ink, with brush and brown wash, over graphite, on cream wove paper, laid down on tan wove card


title: Court Scene

medium: Pen and brown ink, with brush and brown wash and touches of white gouache, over traces of black chalk, on cream wove paper, laid down on card


title: A Poser

medium: Pen and brown ink, over traces of black chalk, on cream wove card


title: Blarney

medium: Pen and brown ink, corrected with white gouache, over traces of black chalk, on buff wove paper, laid down on buff wove card


title: Man at Exhibition

medium: Pen and brown ink, with touches of white gouache, over traces of graphite, on buff wove paper, laid down on ivory wove card


title: Sketch of Two Standing Men and Two Portaits

creator: Attributed to Charles Samuel Keene

medium: Pen and black ink, over graphite, on tan wove paper


title: Cannie!

medium: Pen and brown ink, with brush and brown wash and touches of white gouache, on ivory wove paper, laid down on ivory wove card


title: The Sights of Dublin

medium: Pen and brown ink, with brush and gray wash, over graphite, on cream wove card


title: For the Third Time of Asking


title: The Potato Harvest

medium: Pen and brown ink, with brush and gray wash and touches of white gouache, over traces of graphite, on tan wove paper, laid down on ivory wove card


title: Accommodation

medium: Pen and brown ink, with brush and brown wash and touches of white gouache, over traces of graphite, on tan wove paper, laid down on card


title: Employment

medium: Pen and brown ink,with brush and gray wash and touches of white gouache, on tan wove paper, laid down on ivory wove card


title: A Kind Son

medium: Pen and brown ink, with brush and white gouache, over traces of graphite, on tan wove paper, laid down on buff wove card


title: Man Standing with Folded Arms

creator: Henry Stacy Marks

medium: Black pastel, squared in black chalk, on blue laid paper

subjects: Pastel England


title: Upon the Mart


title: Unfinished Sketch of Man in Tunic

medium: Black pastel, heightened with red and white pastel, on blue laid paper


title: Unfinished Sketch of Seated Man

medium: Black pastel, heightened with brush and white gouache, on blue laid paper


title: Profile of a Seated Woman

medium: Black pastel, heightened with white pastel, on blue laid paper


title: Two Sketches: Father and Daughter


title: Kneeling Woman with Straw Hat


title: Woman Seated Looking to the Left


title: Seated Woman Facing Right

medium: Black pastel, heightened with white gouache, on blue laid paper


title: Seated Woman Resting on her Elbow


title: Seated Woman Leaning on Pillows


title: Woman in Loose Gown on Chair


title: Man Seated in a Sailboat

creator: Attributed to Henry Stacy Marks

medium: Pen and brown ink squared in graphite, on blue wove paper, laid down on ivory wove paper


title: Two Sketches of Standing Laborer

medium: Pen and brown ink on cream laid paper


title: Woman Resting Against Pillows Clasping Her Knee

medium: Black pastel on blue laid paper


title: Woman Resting on Stone Bench

medium: Black pastel, with touches of white pastel, on blue laid paper


title: Woman Resting on a Platform


title: Woman Seated on a Tabouret


title: Standing Man Holding Stick, Hand on Hip

medium: Pen and black ink on ivory wove paper


title: Man on Horseback

medium: Black pastel, heightened with white pastel, over traces of red pencil, on blue wove paper


title: Sleeping Man


title: Archway Leading to Grammar School, Bristol

medium: Graphite and black pencil on tan wove paper


title: Sandwich

medium: Pen and brown ink, over traces of graphite, on cream wove paper


title: Seated Woman Facing Right


title: Young Man Bringing a Message to the Queen

medium: Pen and black ink over graphite on cream wove paper


title: Wagon and Poultry

medium: Graphite on cream wove paper


title: Cat on Doorstep

medium: Brush and brown wash, heightened with white gouache, over traces of graphite, on blue laid paper


title: Three Sketches of Sleeves

medium: Black pastel, heightened with touches of white pastel, on blue laid paper


title: Landscape with Bridge

medium: Pen and brown ink on blue wove paper

subjects:
Pen and ink drawing
England
Landscapes


title: The Village Church

medium: Pen and brown ink on ivory wove paper


title: House and Old Trees

medium: Pen and brown ink, with brush and brown wash, on blue wove paper

subjects:
Pen and ink drawing
England
Trees


title: Churchyard

subjects:
Pen and ink drawing
England


title: Standing Man with Hands Resting on Stick

medium: Black pastel, heightened with white pastel, squared in black pastel, on blue laid paper


title: Study for Figure in Episcopal Visitation

medium: Pen and black ink over graphite on ivory wove paper


title: Seated Man Leaning on his Arm

medium: Pen and black ink, with touches of white gouache, on cream wove paper


title: Seated Man with Raised Arm

medium: Pen and brown ink on cream wove paper


title: Seated Man Smoking Pipe


title: Canterbury Pilgrims

medium: Pen and black ink, with brush and gray wash and touches of white gouache, over traces of graphite, on tan tracing paper, tipped onto card


title: Figures in Procession

medium: Black chalk, with brush and gray wash and watercolor, heightened with white gouache, squared in graphite, on ivory wove paper

subjects: Chalk England


title: Sketches of Poultry

medium: Pen and brown ink over graphite on cream wove paper


title: Sketch of Nesting Stork

medium: Black pastel on gray wove paper


title: Five Sketches of Lions: Standing Cub

creator: Henry Stacy Marks (English, 1829-1898)

medium: Graphite, with brush and brown wash, on ivory laid paper, partially laid down on wove paper


title: Three Sketches of Pelicans

medium: Black pastel, heightened with white pastel, squared in graphite, on blue wove paper


title: Five Sketches of Lions: Lioness with Cub

medium: Pen and brown ink, with brush and brown wash, over graphite on ivory paper


title: Two Sketches of Pheasant (recto); Sketch of Pheasants and Female Nude (verso)

medium: Pen and brown ink, over graphite (recto and verso), on cream wove paper


title: Pigs

medium: Pen and brown ink, over graphite, squared in graphite, on ivory wove paper (pieced together)


title: Man with Violin Case

creator: Philipp William May

medium: Pen and black ink over black chalk and touches of graphite, heightened with white gouache, on ivory wove paper

subjects: Crayon England


title: A Cavalier

medium: Watercolor on cream wove board

subjects: Watercolor England


title: Dottyville Again

medium: Pen and black ink over graphite on ivory wove card


title: Profile of Man Smoking Cigar

medium: Black chalk, charcoal, and graphite with white chalk, on ivory wove card


title: Sketch in Picardy

creator: Philip William May

medium: Pen and black ink over traces of graphite, on ivory wove card


title: Two Gentlemen with Walking Sticks

medium: Pen and black ink over traces of graphite on ivory wove paper


title: A Drinking Bar

medium: Pen and black ink over traces of graphite on ivory wove card


title: Sketches at the Association Cup Football Match

medium: Pen and black ink over traces of blue pencil on ivory wove paper, laid down on board


title: A Coster Woman

medium: Pen and black ink over traces of graphite on cream wove paper


title: A Stump Orator

medium: Pen and black ink over traces of graphite on buff wove card


title: Arry and Arriet

medium: Pen and black ink over traces of graphite on cream wove board


title: Sketch in the Midway Plaisance

medium: Pen and black ink over traces of graphite on ivory wove paper, laid down on tan board


title: Humorous Scene of London Life in the East End

medium: Pen and brown ink over graphite, with touches of white gouache, on ivory wove paper


title: Portrait of a Woman with Black Hat

medium: Colored crayon heightened with brush and white gouache, over graphite, on tan wove paper

subjects: Crayon England Portraits


title: Portrait of a Young Lady

medium: Black and red crayon with graphite on buff wove paper


title: A Day with the Medicine Man

medium: Pen and brown ink over traces of graphite on ivory wove card


title: Ah! Would You?

medium: Pen and black ink, over traces of graphite, on ivory wove paper, laid down on board


title: Policeman and Tramp

creator: Attributed to Philipp William May

medium: Pen and brown ink with brush and watercolor and gouache, over graphite, on ivory wove paper, laid down on brown wove paper


title: What Made You Take Up Art as a Profession?

medium: Pen and black ink with blue pencil on ivory wove paper


title: Perspective

medium: Pen and brown ink on buff wove paper, laid down on ivory wove card


title: Rest for the Weary


title: Man Seated, Holding Staff in Left Hand

medium: Pen and brown ink on gray laid paper, laid down on tan wove card


title: A Military Inspection

medium: Pen and brown ink, with touches of gouache, on tan wove paper, laid down on ivory wove card


title: Seated Man in Tunic

medium: Pen and brown ink, over traces of graphite, on cream wove paper, laid down on ivory wove card


title: Life Boat Full of Women

medium: Pen and brown ink, with brush and red watercolor, over traces of brown pencil, on buff wove paper, laid down on ivory wove card


title: Study for Title Page from Punch, Volume 81

medium: Pen and brown ink, with brush and brown wash and touches of white gouache, over black chalk, on cream wove paper, laid down on ivory wove paper


title: Officer and Orderly

medium: Pen and brown ink, with brush and brown wash and white gouache, over black chalk, on buff wove paper, laid down on ivory wove card


title: A Deputation from the Whitefriars

medium: Pen and brown ink, with brush and white gouache, over traces of graphite, faintly squared in graphite, on ivory wove paper, laid down on ivory wove card


title: The Potato Harvest

medium: Pen and brown ink, with brush and gray wash and white gouache, over black chalk, with touches of graphite, on ivory wove paper, laid down on tan wove card


title: Study for Punch, Volume 90

medium: Pen and brown ink, with touches of white gouache, over traces of graphite, on cream wove paper, laid down on ivory wove card


title: Nil Nisi Bonum

medium: Pen and brown ink, with touches of white gouache, over traces of graphite, on ivory wove paper, laid down on ivory wove card


title: Gent in Tall Hat Addressing Butcher

medium: Pen and brown ink, with brush and brown wash, over traces of black chalk, on gray laid paper, laid down on ivory wove card


title: Study for Title Page, from Punch, Volume 55

medium: Pen and brown ink, with touches of white gouache, over graphite, on buff laid paper, laid down on ivory wove board


title: Lord Salisbury Addressing a Meeting

medium: Pen and brown ink, with brush and brown and gray wash and touches of gouache, over traces of graphite, on buff wove paper, laid down on ivory wove paper


title: At the Club

medium: Pen and brown ink, with brush and brown wash and touches of white gouache, over traces of black chalk, on ivory wove paper, laid down on ivory wove card


title: Four Birds in Landscape

medium: Pen and black ink, with brush and gray wash and white gouache, squared in graphite, on ivory wove paper, laid down on buff wove paper

subjects:
Pen and ink drawing
England
Birds
Landscapes


title: Barn and Bridge

medium: Pen and black ink on ivory wove paper


title: Man and Woman Sitting on Wharf

medium: Pen and black ink, over traces of graphite, on ivory wove card


title: Standing Bird

medium: Graphite, squared, on ivory wove paper

subjects: Graphite England Birds


title: Deck of Steamer

medium: Pen and black ink and graphite on ivory wove paper, laid down on board


title: I say-Youngster

medium: Pen and black ink, over traces of graphite, on buff wove card


title: At a County Fair


title: Sketches of Man and Woman Seen from Above


title: Blind Beggar and Dog

medium: Pen and black ink with blue pencil, over traces of graphite, on buff wove card


title: An April Fool

medium: Pen and black ink over traces of graphite, on ivory wove paper, laid down on board


title: Nobleman

medium: Pen and black ink over traces of graphite, on buff wove card


title: Theatre Toyal Drury Lane Programme

medium: Pen and black ink, over blue pencil, on buff wove board


title: I Wonder What Caroline'll Say

medium: Pen and black ink on gray board


title: Portrait of Paul Maitland, Artist

medium: Pen and black ink on ivory laid paper

subjects:
Pen and ink drawing
England
Portraits


title: Profile of a Woman

medium: Graphite on ivory laid paper

subjects: Graphite England


title: Study for Cover

medium: Pen and black ink with brush and black wash, over blue pencil, on ivory wove card


title: Study for Cover

medium: Pen and black ink over traces of graphite on ivory wove card


title: Pierrot

medium: Pen and black ink over traces of graphite on buff wove card


title: Death on a White Horse

creator: possibly Henry Fuseli (Swiss, active in England, 1741-1825)

medium: Pen and brush and pink ink, with brush and gray wash, on ivory wove paper

country: Switzerland

subjects:
Ink or chalk wash
Switzerland


title: Town Bridge and Portal

creator: Possibly William Leighton Leitch

medium: Pen and gray ink over graphite on gray laid paper

country: Scotland

subjects:
Pen and ink drawing
Scotland

credit_line: Gift of Walter S. Brewster


title: Birkenhead from Herculaneum Potteries

creator: Attributed to Eliot Thomas Yorke

medium: Watercolor over traces of graphite, on ivory wove paper

credit_line: Gift of Mrs. Isaac K. Friedman


title: French Town, Buildings and River

creator: Richard Parkes Bonington

medium: Watercolor on paper

credit_line: Olivia Shaler Swan Memorial Collection


title: The Dancing Lesson, Part 3: L'ete

creator: George Cruikshank (English, 1792-1878)

medium: Etching on paper

subjects: Etching England

credit_line: Print and Drawing Club Fund


title: The Dancing Lesson, Part 2: The Minuet


title: Study for the The Dancing Lesson, part 2: The Minuet

creator: George Cruikshank

medium: Pen and brown ink over graphite, on tan laid paper


title: Maitland's Own

creator: Aster Chantrey Corbould

medium: Graphite on ivory wove paper


title: Ruins of Archway

medium: Graphite with white gouache on gray wove paper, laid down on board


title: Man with a Large Bow Tie

creator: Edward Henry Corbould

medium: Graphite on paper


title: Girl in Bonnet

medium: Graphite drawing on paper


title: Study of the Figure of Agnello Brunelleschi

creator: William Blake

medium: Graphite on tan wove paper

credit_line: John H. Wrenn Fund and Adelaide C. Brown Fund


title: Fishing Boats in Port

creator: Follower of Richard Parkes Bonington

credit_line: Gift of Mr. John S. Newberry in memory of Carl O. Schniewind


title: Standing Draped Figure in Profile to Left

creator: Sir Edward Burne-Jones

medium: Black and white pastel with touches of graphite, on tan wove paper

credit_line: Gift of Mrs. Siegfried Schmidt


title: View in Wales

creator: David Cox, the elder

medium: Watercolor with black pastel on ivory wove paper, partially laid down on ivory wove paper

credit_line: Olivia Shaler Swan Fund


title: View from Wilmots Hill, Kent

creator: Samuel Palmer

medium: Watercolor over black chalk on cream wove paper

credit_line: Gift of Mr. and Mrs. William O. Hunt


title: Coastal View with Shipping

creator: Edwin Hayes

medium: Watercolor and gouache with scraping, heightened withgum varnish, on cream wove paper, laid down on tan wove paper

credit_line: Olivia Shaler Swan Fund Income


title: The Damned in Hell

creator: Follower of ,John Hamilton Mortimer

medium: Pen and brown ink, with brush and gray wash, on cream laid paper

subjects:
Pen and ink drawing
United kingdom

credit_line: The Art Institute of Chicago


title: Male Nude

credit_line: Charles C. Cunningham bequest


title: Portrait of George IV

creator: Attributed to William Mulready

medium: Black crayon, heightened with red and white crayon, on brown wove paper

subjects:
Crayon
United kingdom
Portraits


title: Marine Scene

creator: possibly or an imitator of Anthony Vandyke Copley Fielding

medium: Watercolor and gouache, with scraping, heightened with varnish, over traces of graphite, on cream wove paper, laid down on green wove paper


title: Study Sheet with Seated Knight (recto); Standing Male Figure in Medieval Dress (verso)

creator: Unknown artist

medium: Pen and brown ink over black chalk (recto), and graphite, with touches of pen and brown ink (verso), on blue laid paper

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Pen and ink drawing
United kingdom

credit_line: Gift of James Wells


title: Letter: Stop Thief

medium: Signed letter in pen and brown ink, with several sketches in pen and brown ink, and one entire sheet of sketches in graphite and watercolor, signed in pen and black ink, on two sheets of cream wove paper

subjects:
England
Drawing (visual works)

credit_line: Gift of Mrs. John W. Taylor, Mrs. Winthrop M. Robinson, Jr. and Mrs. Fred D. Sauter from the Estate of Frances Hooper


title: Study for the Head of the Rescuing Lover in Escape of the Heretic

creator: Sir John Everett Millais

medium: Graphite and red chalk, on cream wove paper (discolored from ivory) laid down on ivory

credit_line: Purchased with funds provided by T. Stanton Armour and William D. Shorey


title: Sheet of Studies: Hands and Group of Oriental Figures

creator: George Chinnery

medium: Graphite on cream wove paper

credit_line: Gift of Arthur B. Logan


title: Gypsy Caravan on Bridge

creator: William James Muller (English, 1812-1845)

medium: Pen and brown ink with brush and watercolor and gouache, over graphite, on gray wove paper, laid down on board

credit_line: The Leonora Hall Gurley Memorial Collection


title: Seated Woman in Black Gown

creator: possibly William Henry Hunt (English, 1790-1864)

medium: Watercolor, over traces of graphite, on cream wove paper, laid down on board

subjects:
Watercolor
United kingdom


title: Design for a Gothic Arch with the Artist and Effie Ruskin Embracing (recto); Design for a Gothic Arch with Effie as an Angel (verso)

medium: Graphite, with touches of pen and brown ink (recto and verso) on ivory paper

credit_line: Margaret Day Blake and Sarah R. Shorey endowments


title: Study of a Young Man's Head with Right Arm Outstretched

creator: Sir Edward John Poynter

medium: Black chalk and watercolor, heightened with white gouache on light blue paper

subjects:
Chalk
United kingdom

credit_line: Marjorie and Brookes Hubachek Memorial Fund


title: Boats in a Harbor

creator: Richard Parkes Bonington

medium: Brush and brown wash, over graphite, on cream wove paper laid down on tan wove paper

credit_line: Gift of Celia and David Hilliard


title: A Farmer Feeding his Pony in Geneva (recto); Seated Friar (verso)

creator: Sir Edwin Henry Landseer

medium: Pen and brown ink and watercolor with graphite (recto) and graphite (verso) on tan wove paper, edge-mounted to cream wove paper

subjects:
Pen and ink drawing
England

credit_line: Suzanne Searle Dixon Endowment


title: Study for Festival

medium: Brown and black chalks on cream wove paper

credit_line: Mary S. Adams Fund


title: Study for Festival

medium: Brown and red chalks on buff wove paper, hinged to cream wove paper


title: The Old Fence

creator: Thomas Faed

medium: Watercolor, over graphite on ivory wove paper

subjects:
Print and drawing
Scotland

credit_line: Bequest of Robert Coale


title: Study for Festival

medium: Black and white chalks, with traces of red chalk on brown wove paper, hinged to cream wove paper


title: Cley Church, Norfolk

creator: John Sell Cotman

medium: Graphite and gray wash on ivory wove paper

credit_line: Gift of Dorothy Braude Edinburg to the Harry B. and Bessie K. Braude Memorial Collection


title: Study for Festival

medium: Black chalk on buff wove paper, hinged onto cream wove paper

subjects: Chalk England


title: Amphion and Zethus Delivering their Mother Antiope from the Fury of Dirce and Lycus

creator: John Flaxman

medium: Pen and gray ink and brush and gray wash, over graphite, on gray laid paper, laid down on ivory wove paper


title: Binfield Rectory and Church, Berkshire

creator: John Constable

medium: Graphite on ivory wove paper


title: A Woodland Study

creator: Samuel Palmer

medium: Brush and black and brown washes, with white gouache and scraping, ruled in graphite, on ivory paperboard

subjects:
Print and drawing
England


title: Walking Through the Fields

creator: John Linnell

medium: Black chalk, heightened with white chalk, on green-gray wove paper, tipped onto cream wove paper


title: The Destroying Angel

creator: John Martin

medium: Brush and brown and black watercolor, with touches of scratching, on cream wove paper

subjects: Watercolor England

credit_line: Gift of Lowell and Rowena Libson in memory of Dorothy Braude Edinburg


title: A French Market Scene, possibly Boulogne

creator: David Cox

medium: Watercolor, with touches of opaque watercolor, over graphite, on off-white wove paper, edge mounted onto buff wove paper, ruled in the margins with pen and brown ink

subjects: Paper England

credit_line: Gift of Lowell and Rowena Libson in memory of Wesley M. Dixon Jr.


title: A Byzantine Well-head

creator: Frederic Leighton, 1st Baron Leighton of Stretton

credit_line: The Harry B. and Bessie K. Braude Memorial Endowment Fund


title: Piazza San Marco

creator: Frank Duveneck

medium: Etching, with drypoint, on cream wove paper

subjects:
Etching
United state

credit_line: Gift of the artist


title: Wolves Attacking Sheep ("Rien de Trop II")

creator: Jean-Baptiste Oudry

medium: Pen and brush and black ink, with brush and gray wash and black-and-white gouache, on blue laid paper

country: France

subjects:
Pen and ink drawing
France

credit_line: Purchased with funds provided by Mrs. Joseph Regenstein


title: San Trovasso Canal

medium: Etching on cream Japanese paper


title: The Rialto, Venice


title: Palazzo Ca D'Oro, Venice

medium: Etching in greenish-black on ivory wove paper


title: Venetian Bridge

medium: Etching on cream laid paper


title: Shipping on the Giudeca (The Docks)

medium: Etching, with drypoint, on ivory laid paper


title: Fishing Quarter, Venice

medium: Etching and drypoint on ivory wove paper


title: The Bridge of Sighs

medium: Etching, with drypoint, on cream China paper


title: View of the Grand Canal

medium: Etching with drypoint on cream wove paper


title: Study for The Feast of Love

creator: Jean Antoine Watteau

medium: Red chalk and graphite on buff laid paper

subjects: Chalk France

credit_line: Helen Regenstein Collection; Mrs. Henry C. Woods and Wirt D. Walker fund endowments


title: Kesa

creator: Japan

date: 18th century, Edo period (1615–1868)

medium: Silk and gilt-paper strip; twill weave with secondary binding warps and supplementary patterning wefts, with couched plied silk

country: Japan

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Textile
Japan

credit_line: Gift of  Mr. and Mrs. Donald Eastman


title: Portrait of Ellen Andrée

creator: Edgar Degas

medium: Monotype in black and brown ink on ivory china paper perimeter mounted to a cream, laid paper

subjects: Monotype France Portraits

credit_line: Potter Palmer Collection


title: Border Fragment

creator: Paracas

medium: Cotton, plain weave; embroidered with wool (camelid) in stem stitches

country: Peru

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Textile
Peru

credit_line: Gift of Alan R. Sawyer


title: Nuihaku (Noh Costume)

date:
18th century , Edo period (1615–1868)
(additional patterning added early 19th century)

medium: Silk, warp-float faced 4:1 satin weave; patterned with impressed gold and silver leaf; embroidered with silk in satin, single satin, and stem stitches; laid work and couching; lined with silk, plain weave

credit_line: Samuel M. Nickerson Fund


title: Panel

creator: Chancay

medium: Cotton, plain weave; painted

credit_line: Gift of Bruce J. Graham


title: Sampler (Needlework)

creator: Rebecca Ann Dod (American, active c. 1820)

medium: Cotton, plain weave; embroidered with silk in Algerian eye, buttonhole, cross, rice, rococo, satin, stem and tent stitches

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Textile
United state

credit_line: Gift of Jennie Hodge Schmidt


title: Fan

creator: France

medium: Mother of pearl (?), ribs, slips, and guardsticks; painted; silk, plain weave; painted; appliquéd with gilt- and silvered-metal spangles; gold leaf

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Textile
France

credit_line: Gift of the Martin A. Ryerson Estate


title: Headcloth (Iket Kepala)

creator: Indonesia, Central Java

date: Late 19th century

medium: Cotton, plain weave; hand-drawn wax resist dyed (batik tulis)

country: Java

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Textile
Java

credit_line: Gift of Guy H. Mitchell


title: Headcloth (Iket Kepala)

creator: Central Java, Indonesia


title: Shoulder Cloth (Selendang)


title: Sampler

creator: Baltimore, Maryland, United States

medium: Linen, plain weave; appliquéd with silk, satin weave; painted; embroidered with silk, silk chenille, and wool in cross, overcast, satin, split, stem, and tent stitches

credit_line: Gift of Mrs. George Carpenter


title: Sampler

creator: Hannah Howard (American, 1778-1864)

medium: Linen, plain weave; embroidered with silk floss in cross stitch

country: Massachusetts

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Textile
Massachusett

credit_line: Gift of A. Russell Lord in memory of his wife Ruth Burns Lord


title: Karaori (Nô Costume)

date: late Edo period (1789–1868), late 18th/early 19th century

medium: Silk and gold-leaf-paper strips, twill weave; resist dyed; lined with silk, plain weave (replacement)

credit_line: Gift of Mrs. Robert D. Graff


title: Sampler

creator: Ann Sellers (American, 1783-1870)

medium: Linen, plain weave; embroidered with silk in cross, satin, individual satin, split, and stem stitches; edged with silk, plain weave

country: Pennsylvania

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Textile
Pennsylvania

credit_line: Estate of M. M. Sellers


title: Ghosts

creator: Yao Luan 姚鑾 (Chinese, 19th century)

medium: Album of twelve leaves; ink on paper

country: China

subjects:
Album leaf
China

credit_line:
Gift of Florence Ayscough and Harley Farnsworth MacNair

Conservation made possible by San-Jian Art & Conservation Co. Ltd.


title: Sampler

creator: United States, Pennsylvania, Philadelphia

medium: Linen, plain weave; cutwork embroidered with linen in needle lace filling stitches; cut and drawn work embroidered with silk and linen in buttonhole, cross, darning and single satin stitches; and embroidered with silk in buttonhole, chain and satin stitches

credit_line: Gift of Mrs. Potter Palmer II


title: Panel

date: 17th/18th century

medium:
Silk and gilt-metal strip, twill weave with supplementary patterning wefts and pile warps forming cut and uncut voided velvet

Silk, cut, uncut, voided velvet with additional patterning wefts of gilt strips against twill weave foundation

credit_line: Gift of Mrs. Chauncey B. Borland


title: Towel

creator: Elizabeth Bofgholder (American, active c. 1831)

medium: Linen, plain weaves; pieced; cut and drawn thread work embroidered with cotton and linen in overcast and darning stitches; pulled thread work with linen in loop stitches; embroidered with cotton in cross and darning stitches; warp fringe; tapes of linen, plain weave

credit_line: Decorative Arts Auction Account


title: Bonnet Veil

creator: Sara Ann Reno (American, active c. 1835)

medium: Silk, machine-made net; embroidered with silk in darning and running stitches; edged with cotton, machine-made picots

country: Ohio

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Textile
Ohio

credit_line: Gift of Sara Reno Little through the Antiquarian Society


title: Woman's Overskirt

creator: Kuba, Shoowa

medium: Raffia, plain weave; embroidered in stem stitches and running stitches cut to form pile

country: Democratic Republic of the Congo

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Textile
Democratic republic of the congo

credit_line: Tillie C. Cohn Fund and Tillie C. Cohn Fund in memory of her parents, Max and Rose N. Cohn


title: Woman's Overskirt

creator: Kuba, Bushong

medium: Raffia, plain weave; pieced; embroidered in lateral looping, and stem and running stitches cut to form pile; couching; joined by pearl and trammed twisted buttonhole stitches; edged in lateral looping stitches

credit_line: Tillie C. Cohn Fund in memory of her parents, Max and Rose N. Cohn


title: Woman's Skirt

date: Possibly 18th century

medium: Raffia, plain weave; pieced; embroidered in lateral looping and stem stitches; couching joined by pearl stitches; edged with lateral looping stitches


title: Sampler

creator: Elizabeth Nicholls (American, 1779-?)

medium: Linen, plain weave; embroidered with silk in cross, eyelet, and satin stitches

credit_line: Bequest of Elizabeth R. Vaughan


title: Sampler

creator: Mary Ayer (American, active 1825)

medium: Linen, plain weave; embroidered with silk in cross, hem, satin, split, stem, and tent stitches; French knots


title: Sampler

creator: United States, probably Massachusetts, Newburyport

medium: Linen, plain weave; embroidered with silk in cross, Romanian, satin, and stem stitches


title: Bonnet Veil

creator: Sara Russ (American, active c. 1837)

medium: Cotton, machine-made net; embroidered with linen in cross, half cross, darning, overcast, and wave filling stitches; edged with cotton, machine-made picots

country: Rhode Island

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Textile
Rhode island

credit_line: Gift of Helen Peck and Marion Peck Johnson


title: Panel

creator: Designed by Arthur Silver (English, 1853–1896)

medium: Cotton, twill weave with supplementary pile wefts forming cut velvet; block printed

country: London

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Textile
London

credit_line: Royalties from The Warner Fund


title: Panel

creator: Italy, Florence

date: 15th century

medium: Silk and gilt-animal-substrate-wrapped silk, twill weave with supplementary patterning wefts and supplementary pile warps forming cut voided velvet

country: Florence

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Textile
Florence

credit_line: Gift of Ruth Blumka in honor of Christa C. Mayer Thurman


title: Handkerchief

creator: Attributed to John Hewson (American, born England, 1744–1821) After Gilbert Stuart (American, 1755–1828)

medium: Cotton, plain weave; copperplate printed

credit_line: Gift of Emily Crane Chadbourne


title: Fragment

creator: Designed by Gertrude Rapp (American, 1808–1889)

medium: Silk, satin weave with supplementary patterning warps and pile warps forming cut voided velvet

credit_line: Acquired by exchange from the Scalamandré Museum


title: Fragment

creator: Lambayeque

medium: Cotton, plain weave; resist dyed; edged with cotton and wool (camelid), slit tapestry weave with couched supplementary weft loop pile; appliquéd with cotton, slit tapestry weave with extended weft cut fringe; embroidered with cotton in interlaced running stitches

subjects: Weaving Peru

credit_line: Kate S. Buckingham Endowment


title: Border Fragment

creator: Probably north or central coast, Peru

medium: Cotton, slit tapestry weave; edged with plain weave with extended weft uncut fringe; joined to plain weave


title: Fragment

medium: Two panels joined: cotton and wool (camelid), slit and single dovetailed tapestry weave with eccentric and wrapping outlining wefts; one panel embroidered with laced running stitches


title: Loincloth Panel

creator: Chimú

medium: Cotton and wool (camelid), slit tapestry weave; edged with plain weave extended weft cut fringe

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Costume - weaving
Peru


title: Patch

medium: Cotton and wool (camelid), slit and single interlocking tapestry weave with eccentric wefts


title: Patch

medium: Cotton and wool (camelid), slit tapestry weave with eccentric wefts


title: Panel

creator: Rimac

medium: Cotton, slit and double interlocking tapestry weave with eccentric wefts


title: Panel

medium: Cotton and wool (camelid), slit tapestry weave with eccentric and wrapping outlining wefts and uncut weft loop pile; embroidered with wool (camelid) in couching stitch; slit tapestry weave with eccentric wefts, finished with extended weft loop fringe; cotton, plain weave; joined by overcast stitches


title: Loincloth Panel

creator: Chancay

medium: Cotton and wool (camelid), plain weave; slit tapestry weave


title: Work Basket

creator: Possibly Chancay

medium: Reed, dyed split reed, and plied cotton

subjects:
Sewing basket
Peru


title: Le Bal (The Costume Ball) (Furnishing Fabric)

creator: Designed by George Zipelius (French, 1808-1890) after Sulpice Guillaume Chevallier, called Gavarni (French, 1804-1866)

medium: Cotton, plain weave; engraved-roller printed

credit_line: Gift of Robert Allerton


title: Fragment

creator: Iran

date: first half of the 17th century

medium: Silk, gilt-metal-strip-wrapped silk; satin weave foundation with a supplementary twill weave and brocading wefts

country: Iran

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Textile
Iran

credit_line: Gift of the Orientals


title: Sampler

creator: C. S. Peake (born 1807)

medium: Silk embroidery on wool ground backed with linen

country: England

subjects: Sampler England

credit_line: Bequest of Kate S. Buckingham


title: Sampler

creator: Lucy Potter (American, active 1790s)

medium: Linen, plain weave; embroidered with silk in cross, Rococo, Roumanian, satin, stem, and tent stitches

country: Providence

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Textile
Providence

credit_line: Gift of Naomi Donnelley through the Needlework and Textile Guild


title: Furnishing Fabric

creator: Designed by Philippe Wyngaert (Flemish, active c. 1820) after engravings by Jean-Pierre-Marie Jazet (French, 1788-1871) and paintings by Henri Jean-Baptiste Victoire Fradelle (French, 1778-1865)

subjects:
Weaving - printed
France

credit_line: Purchased with funds provided by Mildred Davison


title: Panel (Formerly Used as a Wallcovering)

creator: Italy, Genoa

medium: Silk and gilt-metal-strip, twill weave with supplementary patterning wefts and supplementary pile warps forming cut and uncut, voided velvet

country: Italy

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Textile
Italy

credit_line: Grace R. Smith Textile Endowment


title: Sampler

creator: Polly Bedford  (American, born c. 1778/1779)

medium: Wool, plain weave; embroidered with silk floss and silk yarns in back, chain, Cretan, individual back, individual running, Roman, satin, stem, and surface satin stitches; laid work, couching, and Roumanian couching

subjects:
Massachusett
Needlework (visual works)


title: Utrecht Velvet

creator: Attributed to William Morris (English, 1834–1896)

date: Design c. 1871

medium: Cotton and silk, plain weave with supplementary pile warps forming cut solid velvet; stamped

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Textile
England

credit_line: Louise Lutz Endowment


title: Panel

creator: France, Lyon

medium: Silk, plain weave with supplementary patterning wefts and pile warps forming cut voided velvet

country: Lyon

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Textile
Lyon


title: Panel

creator: Designed by Sir Hubert Herkomer (English, born Germany, 1849–1914)

medium: Silk and cotton, plain weave with supplementary pile warps forming cut voided velvet

country: United States

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Textile
United state


title: Putti Carrying the Cross (recto); Studies of a Hand (verso)

creator: Gian Lorenzo Bernini

medium: Charcoal and black chalk, with stumping (recto); black chalk (verso) on ivory laid paper

subjects: Chalk Italy

credit_line: Margaret Day Blake Endowment and Harold Joachim Memorial Endowment Fund


title: Mantle

creator: Wari

medium: Wool, pieced plain weave of discontinuous warps and wefts; tie resist dyed

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Textile
Peru

credit_line: Robert Allerton Endowment


title: Panel

creator: Possibly designed by Owen Jones (English, 1809–1874)

medium: Silk; satin weave with secondary binding warps and supplementary patterning wefts


title: Panel

creator: After designs by Charles Percier (French, 1764–1838) and Pierre François Leonard Fontaine (French, 1762–1853)

medium: Linen, plain weave; cotton embroidery thread

country: France

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Textile
France


title: Fragment

creator: Peru, Probably north or central coast

medium: Cotton and wool (camelid), slit tapestry weave with eccentric wefts

country: Peru


title: Ôhi (Stole)

creator: Japan

date: Late 19th century, Meiji period (1868–1912)

medium: Silk and gilt-paper strip; twill weave with secondary binding warps and supplementary patterning wefts with couched plied silk

country: Japan

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Textile
Japan

credit_line: Gift of Gaylord Donnelley in memory of Frances Gaylord Smith


title: Fragment

creator: Chimú

medium: Cotton and wool (camelid), plain weave with brocading wefts

credit_line: Gift of Frank B. Hubachek


title: Fragment

credit_line: Anonymous gift through the Needlework and Textile Guild


title: Hip Wrapper (Kain Panjang)

creator: Indonesia, North Coast, Java, Lasem

medium: Cotton, plain weave; hand-drawn wax resist dyed (batik tulis)

country: Java

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Textile
Java

credit_line: Gift of E. M. Bakwin Indonesian Textile Collection


title: Tubular Skirt (Sarong)

creator: Indonesia, Java, North Coast, Pekalongan

subjects:
Weaving - printed
Java


title: Fragment from a Royal Overskirt (ncaka kot)

creator: Kuba

date: Probably early 19th century and possibly as early as the 18th century

medium: Raffia, plain weave; embroidered with raffia in looped edging, pearl, Roman, stem, trammed overcast and a variation on twisted chain or lateral looping stitches

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Textile
Democratic republic of the congo

credit_line: Betty Bell Spooner Endowment


title: Panel (Dress Fabric)

creator: China

date: Qing dynasty (1644–1911), Mid–18th century

medium: Silk, satin weave with brocading wefts and self-patterning complementary ground wefts bound in twill interlacings and self-patterned by areas of plain weave

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Weaving
China

credit_line: Edward M. Cummings Endowment


title: Panel Entitled "Femme à marguerite" (Woman with Daisy)

creator: Designed by Alphonse Marie Mucha

medium: Cotton, plain weave; screen printed

country: Mulhouse

subjects:
Weaving - printed
Mulhouse

credit_line: Mrs. Chauncey B. Borland Fund


title: Kesa

medium: Silk and gilt-paper strip; twill weave with secondary binding warp and supplementary patterning wefts

credit_line: Gift of Ralph E. Hays in memory of Mary Van Artsdalen Hays


title: Kesa

date: 17th century, Edo period (1615–1868)

medium: Silk and gilt-paper strip; twill and satin weaves with secondary binding warps and supplementary patterning wefts


title: Ôhi (Stole)

date: Early or mid–19th century, Late Edo period (1789–1868)

medium: Silk; satin damask and plain weaves


title: Handkerchief

creator: Designed by William Hanson (English, active c. 1794)

medium: Cotton, plain weave; copperplate printed

credit_line: Mr. and Mrs. John Farwell III Fund


title: Ceremonial Shawl (Kata)

date: Ming dynasty (1368–1644), 15th/16th century

medium: silk, bands of satin weave and bands of satin weave with supplementary patterning wefts bound in satin interlacings; fringe

country: China

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Textile
China

credit_line: Gift of the James D. Tigerman Estate


title: Woman's Robe

creator: Bukhara, Uzbekistan

medium: Silk and cotton, plain weave; warp-resist-dyed (ikat); edged with silk twined embroidery

country: Uzbekistan

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Textile
Uzbekistan

credit_line: Gift of Guido Goldman


title: Fireman's Coat (Hikeshi Sashiko Banten)

medium: Cotton, plain weave, quilted (sashiko); painted

credit_line: Purchased with funds provided by the James D. Tigerman Estate


title: Pocket

creator: Attributed to Sally Standish (American, c. 1799)

medium: Cotton, plain weaves; some embroidered with silk in chain and cross stitches; some printed; pieced; edged with cotton, plain weaves; some printed; lined with linen

country: Massachusetts

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Textile
Massachusett

credit_line: Elizabeth R. Vaughan Endowment


title: Sampler

creator: Nancy Vredenburgh (American, active c. 1838)

medium: Linen, plain weave; drawnwork; embroidered with silk floss in cross stitches

country: New York

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Textile
New york

credit_line: Barbara Notz Hines Memorial Fund; Elizabeth M. Schultz Endowment


title: Panel

creator: Germany, Hamburg

date: 17th century

medium: Linen, knotted netting; embroidered with linen in cloth, interlocking lace, and buttonhole stitches and woven wheels (lacis construction); edged on all sides with attached bobbin lace

country: Germany

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Textile
Germany

credit_line: Purchased with funds provided by the Antiquarian Society, Shirley Welsh Ryan, Marlene K. Phillips, Rosemarie Buntrock, Barbara E. Franke, the Textile Society, and friends in memory and honor of Alice Welsh Skilling, former President of the Textile Society, 2001–2005


title: Heirloom Textile (sarasa)

creator: India, Gujarat

date: 18th century

medium: Cotton, plain weave; block-printed mordant and resist-dyed; painted

country: India

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Textile
India

credit_line: Purchased with funds provided by the Alsdorf Foundation; James and Marilynn Alsdorf Acquisition Fund


title: "The Bombardment of Algiers" (Furnishing Fabric)

creator: England

date: After 1816

medium: Cotton, plain weave; roller printed; glazed and calenderized

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Textile
England

credit_line: Louise A. Lutz Estate


title: Hanging

creator: Probably designed by the Haslemere Peasant Industries

medium: Linen, plain weave; appliquéd with linen, plain weave; embroidered with cotton in stem, buttonhole, and satin stitches


title: Sampler

creator: Clarissa Emerson (American, born 1808)

medium: Linen, plain weave; embroidered with silk in cross, satin, stem, long and short, chain, upright Gobelin, oblique Gobelin, and feather stitches; laid work and couching; painted

credit_line: James D. Tigerman Estate; Margaret W. and John V. Farwell III Endowment Fund; Elizabeth F. Cheney Foundation Fund


title: Fragment of Mawa' or Ma'a (Sacred Heirloom Textile)

date: late 14th or 15th century

medium: Cotton, plain weave; block printed resist and mordeant dyed

credit_line: Belle M. Borland Estate; Marie Walters Endowment Fund; The Christa C. Mayer Thurman Textile Endowment


title: Sampler

creator: Charlotte Guerin (French-Canadian, born 1755/56)

medium: Linen, plain weave; embroidered with silk in cross, herringbone, stem, satin, and chain stitches; edged with cotton, plain weave

country: Canada

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Textile
Canada

credit_line: Gift of Mary Sherrill


title: Point Paper (mise-en-carte)

creator: Roubaix, France

medium: Opaque watercolor (gouache) over graphite with black ink on mold paper

subjects:
Accessory - paper design
France

credit_line: Gift of Christopher Monkhouse in honor of Christa Thurman


title: Futon Cover (Futonji)

creator: Japan

date: Meiji period (1868–1912), 19th century

medium: Cotton, plain weave; hand-painted, resist dyed (tsutsugaki); four loom widths joined

credit_line: Gift of Jack Bulmash and Michael Schnur


title: ˀımáˀsp̉alx̣ (Flat Storage Bag)

creator: Probably Nez Perce (Nimíipuu)

medium: Bast fiber, 2 strand weft-twining; with wool and cornhusk, supplementary weft-twining (false-embroidery)

country: Columbia Plateau

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Textile
Columbia plateau

credit_line: Purchased with funds provided by the Textile Society


title: ˀımáˀsp̉alx̣ (Flat Storage Bag)

medium:
Bast fiber, two-strand weft-twining; with cornhusk supplementary weft-twining (false-embroidery);
drawstring (possibly suede)


title: Sample book of swatches

creator: Mulhouse, France

date: 19th c.

medium: Sample book of swatches: cotton, plain weave, block printed

subjects: Book France

credit_line: Gift of Diane v. S. Levy


title: Nuihaku (Noh Costume)

date: late 17th/ early 18th century

medium: Silk, plain weave; stamped with gold and silver leaf over adhesive (inkin); emroidered with silk in satin and couching stitches; lined with silk, plain weave

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Japan
Needlework (visual works)


title: Student Notebook Containing Notes, Diagrams and Swatches

creator: Alfred Fehr (Switzerland, 1879-1955)

medium: Bound notebook of technical notes and weave samples: fabrics for clothing and mixed goods, ribbed and twill cottons, and jacquard; 176 pages

subjects: Book Germany

credit_line: Gift of Odette Brabec


title: Portrait of Martha Ellison

creator: Henry Edridge (English, 1768–1821)

medium: miniature painting

country: England

subjects:
Miniature painting
England
Portraits

credit_line: Colonel Alexander F. and Jeannie C. Stevenson Memorial Collection


title: Portrait of a Lady

creator: Attributed to Cornelis Janssen van Ceulen (English, 1593–1661)

medium: Oil on copper


title: Rustic Scene with Bagpiper and Lady

creator: Artist unknown (French, active late 18th century)

medium: Wax on glass

subjects:
Wax portrait
France
Portraits

credit_line: Gift of Mrs. Alfred E. Hamill


title: Portrait of Thomas Carrick (1786-1814)

creator: John Turmeau (English, 1777–1846)

subjects:
Miniature painting
France
Portraits


title: Shadow Box: Castle

creator: Probably Spain

medium: Rolled paperwork, colored and gilded, silk, wood

country: Spain

subjects: Paper Spain

credit_line: Gift of Mrs. Alice C. Bos


title: Tureen with Cover

creator: William Davie

medium: Sterling silver

country: Edinburgh

subjects: Silver Edinburgh

credit_line: Gift of The Antiquarian Society


title: Shadow Box with Miniature of Saint Ursula

date: Late 17th to early 18th century

medium: Rolled paperwork, colored and gilded; velvet; and wood frame

subjects: Paper England


title: Venus and Cupid, from Three Goddesses

creator: Jan Saenredam (Dutch, 1565–1607)

medium: Engraving on laid paper

country: Netherlands

subjects: Print Netherland

credit_line: Charles Hack and the Hearn Family Trust Collection, purchased with funds provided by the Harry B. and Bessie K. Braude Memorial, Amanda S. Johnson and Marion J. Livingston, anonymous, and Suzanne Searle Dixon endowment funds


title: Pallas Athena, from Three Goddesses


title: Venus and Cupid, from Three Pagan Gods or Goddesses

creator: Hendrick Goltzius


title: Juno, from Three Goddesses


title: Spring (Two Children Playing with Bird), from The Four Seasons

subjects: Print Netherland Birds


title: Ceres, from Three Pagan Gods or Goddesses


title: Winter (Young Couple Skating), from The Four Seasons


title: Autumn (Boy and Girl Harvesting Fruit), from The Four Seasons

subjects: Print Netherland Fruits


title: Summer (Boy with Sheaf of Wheat and Girl Wearing a Yoke), from The Four Seasons


title: Summer (Peasants Harvesting Wheat), from The Four Seasons

creator: Attributed to Jan Saenredam (Dutch, 1565–1607)


title: Spring (Music-Making Couple), from The Four Seasons


title: Winter (Banquet with Bacchus Waiting on an Elderly Couple), from The Four Seasons


title: Autumn (Harvesting and Wine Tasting), from The Four Seasons


title: Adam and Eve Working, from History of the First Parents of Man

medium: Engraving on ivory laid paper

subjects: Engraving Netherland


title: Expulsion from Eden, from History of the First Parents of Man


title: Temptation of Man


title: Plate Two, from Five Wise and Five Foolish Virgins

creator: Jan Saenredam

medium: Engraving on paper

credit_line: William McCallin McKee Memorial Endowment


title: Plate One, from Five Wise and Five Foolish Virgins


title: Plate Four, from Five Wise and Five Foolish Virgins


title: Plate Three, from Five Wise and Five Foolish Virgins


title: The Prophet Elijah Arriving at the House of the Widow of Sarepta

creator: Jan Saenredam (Dutch, 1565-1607)

country: Holland

subjects: Print Holland

credit_line: Gift of Mr. and Mrs. David C. Ruttenberg


title: Plate Five, from Five Wise and Five Foolish Virgins


title: Salome Dancing Before Herod

medium: Engraving in black on ivory laid paper

credit_line: The Amanda S. Johnson and Marion J. Livingston Fund


title: Vanity, Vanity, All is Vanity

credit_line: Amanda S. Johnson and Marion J. Livingston Endowment


title: Farmer and His Wife at Market


title: Allegory of Visual Perception

subjects: Mythology Print Netherland


title: Pygmalion and Galatea


title: Salvator Mundi

creator: Formerly attributed to Jacob Matham (Dutch, 1571–1631)


title: Adam Naming the Animals, from History of the First Parents of Man


title: Temptation of Man, from History of the First Parents of Man


title: Adam and Eve before the Tree of Knowledge, from History of the First Parents of Man

subjects: Engraving Netherland Trees


title: Jael and Sisera


title: Adam and Eve Lamenting over the Corpse of Abel, from History of the First Parents of Man


title: Susanna and the Elders


title: Salt

creator: England, Sunderland

medium: Earthenware with purple lustre decoration

country: Sunderland

subjects: Earthenware Sunderland

credit_line: Gift of Emily Crane Chadbourne


title: The Painter

credit_line: The Wallace L. DeWolf and Joseph Brooks Fair Collections


title: Spring, from The Four Seasons

medium: Engraving on cream laid paper

credit_line: Gift of Langdon Pearse


title: Autumn, from The Four Seasons


title: Morning, plate one from Four Times of Day

medium: Engraving on cream laid paper (discolored to beige)


title: Winter, from The Four Seasons


title: Evening, plate two from Four Times of Day


title: Night, plate four from Four Times of Day


title: Midday, plate three from Four Times of Day


title: The Punishment of Niobe (Plate 2)


title: The Punishment of Niobe (Plate 1)


title: The Punishment of Niobe (Plate 4)


title: The Punishment of Niobe (Plate 3)


title: The Punishment of Niobe (Plate 6)


title: The Punishment of Niobe (Plate 5)


title: The Punishment of Niobe (Plate 8)


title: The Punishment of Niobe (Plate 7)


title: The Wounded Scipio Carried from Battle by his Sons


title: Vanitas Vanitatum et Omnia Vanitas


title: Prophet Elijah with the Widow of Zarephath


title: Vanitas


title: Wise Virgins Gathered Together in a Landscape Before the Preaching of the Baptist, from Parable of the Wise and Foolish Virgins

subjects: Engraving Netherland Landscapes


title: Salome Dancing before Herod


title: Virgins Receiving their Lamps, from Parable of the Wise and Foolish Virgins


title: Foolish Virgins Revelling, from Parable of the Wise and Foolish Virgins


title: Young Couples Celebrating and Dancing


title: Foolish Virgins Missing their Rendezvous with Our Lord, from Parable of the Wise and Foolish Virgins


title: Wise Virgins Received by Our Lord, from Parable of the Wise and Foolish Virgins


title: Plato’s Cave


title: Prophet Elijah with the Widow Zarephath


title: Chimney Ornament: Little Red Riding Hood

creator: England, Staffordshire

medium: Glazed earthenware with polychrome enamel decoration

country: Staffordshire

subjects:
Ornament & design
Ceramic
Staffordshire


title: Title Page for the "Odes and Sonnets of John Keats"

creator: Will Hicock Low

medium: Pen and brown ink, brush and brown wash, and graphite on paper

country: United States

subjects:
Pen and ink drawing
United state

credit_line: Gift of Elizabeth Hammond Stickney


title: Lamia

medium: Brown and white gouache on wooden board, backed with fabric and paper

subjects:
Gouache
United state


title: Title to List of Drawings

medium: Gray and white gouache, with touches of black gouache, over traces of graphite, on cream wood-pulp laminate board


title: Title (for Lamia)

medium: Black and gray gouache, heightened with touches of white gouache, on cream wood-pulp laminate board

subjects:
United state
Drawing (visual works)


title: Head-Piece to List of Drawings

medium: Gray, black and white gouache, with graphite, on tan card


title: Head-Piece to List of Drawings

medium: Gray, black and white gouache on tan wove card


title: A Nymph, To Whom All Hoofed Satyrs Knelt Head-peice, Part 1

medium: Black, gray and white gouache, over traces of graphite, on cream wove card


title: And So He Rested on the Lonely Ground

medium: Brown and gray gouache, heightened with touches of white gouache, on cream wood-pulp laminate board


title: On This Side of Jove's Clouds

medium: Black, gray and white gouache on cream wood-pulp laminate board


title: I Dreamt I Saw Thee Robed in Purple Flakes

medium: Gray and white gouache, with touches of black gouache, on cream wood-pulp laminate board


title: The Words She Spake Came as Through Bubbling Honey

medium: Black, gray and white gouache, with traces of black chalk, on cream wove card


title: Pale Grew Her Immortality, For Woe of All These Lovers

medium: Brown and white gouache on cream wood-pulp laminate board


title: She Bathes Unseen

medium: Gray and white gouache, over traces of black crayon, on cream wove card


title: Into the Green Recessed Woods They Flew

medium: Brown and white gouache, with touches of black gouache, on cream wood-pulp laminate board


title: The Guarded Nymph Near-Smiling on the Green

medium: Brown and white gouache on cream wove card


title: Decoration - Daffodils

medium: Brown, gray and white gouache, over traces of graphite, on cream wove card


title: Foremost in the Envious Race

medium: Gray and white gouache, with touches of brown and black gouache, over traces of graphite, on cream wood-pulp laminate board


title: By a Clear Pool, Wherein She Passioned to See Herself

medium: Gray and white gouache, with graphite, on cream wove card


title: Decoration - Love's Mesh

medium: Brown, gray and white gouache on cream wood-pulp laminate board


title: Lycius, Look Back, and Be Some Pity Shown

medium: Gray and white gouache, with touches of brown gouache, on cream wood-pulp laminate board


title: Swooned Murmuring of Love, and Pale with Pain

medium: Black, gray and white gouache, with touches of black chalk, on cream wood-pulp laminate board


title: The Wide-Spreaded Night Above Her Towers


title: They had Arrived Before a Pillared Porch


title: As One Came Near with Curl'd Gray Beard, Sharp Eyes, and Smooth Bald Crown

medium: Black, gray and white gouache, with traces of black chalk, on cream wood-pulp laminate board


title: Shut from the Busy World of More Incredulous

medium: Black and gray gouache, heightened with white gouache, over traces of graphite, on cream wove card (discolored to tan)


title: Deafening the Swallows' Twitter, Came a Thrill of Trumpets

medium: Black, gray and white gouache, over traces of graphite, on cream wove card


title: They Were Enthroned, in the Eventide, Upon a Couch - Head-Piece, Part II

medium: Brown, gray and white gouache, over traces of graphite, on cream wood-pulp laminate board


title: It Was the Custom Then to Bring Away the Bride From Home

medium: Black, gray and white gouache on cream wood-pulp laminate board


title: She Nothing Said, But Pale and Meek, Arose and Knelt Before Him


title: He Met Within the Murmurous Vestibule, His Young Disciple

medium: Brown, gray and white gouache, with touches of black gouache, on cream wood-pulp laminate board


title: And Shut the Chamber Up, Close, Hush'd and Still


title: What Wreath for Lamia? What for Lycius? What for the Sage

medium: Black, gray and white gouache on cream card (discolored to tan)


title: They All Moved to the Feast


title: The Sophist's Eye, Like a Sharp Spear, Went Through Her Utterly

medium: Black, gray and white gouache, with touches of black ink, on cream wood-pulp laminate board


title: Checking His Love Trance, a Cup He Took Full Brimm'd


title: And Lycius' Arms Were Empty of Delight

medium: Brown and white gouache, over traces of black chalk, on cream wood-pulp laminate board


title: Tail-Peice - The History of the Book

medium: Charcoal, with black ink, heightened with touches of white gouache, on cream wood-pulp laminate board (discolored to tan)


title: And in its Marriage Robe the Heavy Body Wound


title: Odes and Sonnets List of Drawings

medium: Brown and white gouache on tan wood-pulp laminate board


title: Dedication (for Lamia)

medium: Black, white and gray gouache on cream wood pulp laminate board


title: Odes and Sonnets Table of Contents

medium: Brown, white and gray oil paint, over traces of graphite, prepared with white oil paint, on linen

subjects:
United state
Oil painting (visual works)


title: Study for a Stained Glass Window

creator: John La Farge

medium: Black crayon on ivory laminate board

subjects:
Crayon
United state

credit_line: Prints and Drawings Purchase Fund


title: Male Nude Stooping

creator: Attributed to Joseph Mallord William Turner

medium: Black chalk and charcoal on ivory laid paper

subjects: Chalk England

credit_line: The Leonora Hall Gurley Memorial Collection


title: Male Head

creator: Attributed to Henry Tidey

medium: Charcoal with stumping and erasing, on ivory wove paper

subjects: Charcoal England


title: The Diligence in the Alps

creator: Thomas Allom (English, 1804-1872)

medium: Brush and brown wash, heightened with touches of lead white, over traces of graphite, on ivory wove paper

subjects:
Pen and ink drawing
England


title: Figures in Cemetary Near Church

creator: Attributed to Charles Alfred Stothard

medium: Brush and brown wash, over traces of graphite, on ivory wove paper

subjects:
Ink or chalk wash
England


title: Entretat

creator: Attributed to Clarkson Stanfield

medium: Pen and brown ink, with brush and brown wash and white gouache, over traces of graphite, on blue wove paper


title: Richmond

medium: Pen and brown ink, over graphite, on blue wove paper

country: United Kingdom

subjects:
Pen and ink drawing
United kingdom


title: Ostende Fishing Boat

medium: Pen and brown ink, with brush and gray wash, over traces of graphite, on blue wove paper


title: Boats Going Out, Entretat


title: Two Studies of Medieval Sculpture

creator: Attributed to Dante Gabriel Rossetti

medium: Black chalk with stumping on ivory and buff wove paper, pieced together and laid down on ivory wove paper


title: River Landscape with Figures

creator: George Frederick Rosenberg

medium: Black chalk on buff wove paper, laid down on ivory wove paper

subjects: Chalk England Landscapes


title: Sketches of Putti (recto); Study for Ornament (verso)

creator: Alfred George Stevens (English, c. 1817-1875)

medium: Black chalk (recto), and graphite (verso), on ivory wove paper

subjects:
Ornament & design
Charcoal
England


title: Harbor Scene with Figures, Temple

creator: George Smith of Chichester

medium: Pen and brown ink with brush and brown wash, over traces of graphite, squared in black chalk, on ivory laid paper

subjects:
Architecture
Ink or chalk wash
Holland


title: Giles Dolt

creator: Attributed to George Samuel

medium: Pen and brown ink and brush and gray wash, on gray laid paper, laid down on brown wove paper


title: Three Fisherman in a Boat

creator: John Thomas Serres

medium: Graphite on cream wove paper laid down on cream wove card

subjects: Graphite England


title: The British Squaw, Shetland Islands

creator: Linley Sambourne

medium: Pen and black ink heightened with white gouache, on ivory wove card


title: Near Southgate

creator: Attributed to Frederick Wilton Litchfield Stockdale

medium: Brush and brown wash with graphite on ivory wove paper, laid down on card


title: Village

medium: Brush and brown wash over graphite, on cream wove paper, laid down on card


title: People at a Table (recto), and Study for Cottage Toilet (verso)

creator: Sir David Wilkie

medium: Pen and brown ink, with brush and brown wash (recto), and pen and brown ink (verso) on cream laid paper

country: Scotland

subjects:
Pen and ink drawing
Scotland


title: Croatian Peasant

creator: Attributed to Sir David Wilkie

medium: Pen and brown ink, on buff laid paper, laid down on ivory laid paper


title: Finding the Scottish Regalia (recto), and Study, Queen Victoria and First Parliament (verso)

medium: Pen and brown ink, with brush and brown wash (recto), and pen and brown ink with brush and brown wash (verso), on ivory wove paper


title: Study for Right Group

medium: Pen and brown ink on tan wove paper


title: Shepherdess

creator: Richard Westall

medium: Graphite heightened with watercolor and touches of white gouache on gray wove paper


title: Two Female Heads

creator: Possibly William Merritt Chase (American, 1849-1916)

medium: Pen and black ink with oval of graphite, on ivory wove paper


title: Figures in Landscape

creator: Attributed to Benjamin West

medium: Iron gall ink over graphite, on ivory laid paper tipped onto cream wove paper

subjects:
Pen and ink drawing
United state
Landscapes


title: Death of Ananias

medium: Black chalk on ivory laid paper

subjects:
Chalk
United state


title: Wagon with Eight Horses Being Hitched

creator: John Ward

medium: Graphite on cream wove paper, tipped onto gray wove paper


title: Head of a Cavalier

creator: Harrison William Weir

medium: Pen and black ink on ivory laid paper


title: Landscape with Roman Ruins

creator: Andrew Wilson

medium: Brush and brown and gray wash over graphite on ivory laid paper

subjects:
Ink or chalk wash
Scotland
Landscapes


title: Three Figures

creator: Edward Matthew Ward

medium: Pen and brown ink on blue wove paper


title: Veneration

creator: George Woodward

medium: Graphite, with pen and brown ink (recto), and graphite tracing with incising (verso), on ivory wove paper


title: Joy with Tranquility

medium: Graphite, with pen and brown ink (recto), and graphite tracing (verso), on ivory wove paper


title: Old Tree in the Billah - Sherwood Forest

creator: John Rawson Walker

medium: Charcoal with erasing on ivory wove paper, laid down on ivory boards

subjects: Charcoal England Trees


title: Terror or Fright

medium: Graphite, with pen and brown ink (recto), and graphite (verso), on ivory wove paper


title: Anger

medium: Graphite, with pen and brown ink (recto), and traces of graphite (verso), on ivory wove paper


title: Ruined Castle by the Sea

medium: Charcoal with erasing with touches of pen and black ink on ivory wove paper, laid down on ivory board


title: The Death of General Wolfe

medium: Pen and black ink on ivory laid paper, tipped onto ivory wove paper

subjects:
Pen and ink drawing
United state


title: Landscape

creator: William Morris Hunt

medium: Charcoal over watercolor heightened with white gouache on tan laid paper

subjects:
Watercolor
United state
Landscapes

credit_line: Friends of American Art Collection


title: Woman with Book (recto); Sketches of Male Figure (verso)

creator: Attributed to Alfred George Stevens

medium: Red chalk (recto and verso) on tan wove paper

credit_line: Gift of Robert Allerton


title: Gurnet's Head

creator: Joseph Mallord William Turner

medium: Watercolor and gouache on blue wove paper

subjects: Watercolor England

credit_line: Gift of Chester D. Tripp


title: Mountain Landscape

creator: Attributed to John Ruskin

medium: Black chalk, with stumping, brush and gray wash ,and white gouache, on gray wove paper, tipped onto green wove paper

credit_line: The Charles Deering Collection


title: Full-length Portrait of a Woman

creator: Dante Gabriel Rossetti

medium: Pen and brown ink with brush and brown wash, over graphite, on ivory laid paper, laid down on board

subjects:
Pen and ink drawing
England
Portraits


title: Joseph and Patiphar's Wife

creator: Benjamin West

medium: Pen and brown ink with brush and brown wash on tan toned ivory laid paper, laid down on cream laid card


title: Old Woman in Shawl and Cap

creator: Unknown Artist

medium: Graphite on cream wove card, laid down on ivory wove card

subjects:
Graphite
United state


title: Venetian Atmosphere

creator: James McNeill Whistler, style of

medium: Oil paint and gouache, on gray wove paper with black fibers

subjects:
Gouache
United state

credit_line: Gift of Kate L. Brewster


title: Against the Light

creator: Childe Hassam

medium: Graphite, with touches of pen and brownish-red ink and with brush and pink goauche, on dark tan wove paper

credit_line: Mr. and Mrs. Carter H. Harrison Collection


title: First Step to the Coach Box

creator: Henry Alken

medium: Hand-colored etching on paper

subjects: Etching England

credit_line: Gift of Mrs. James Ward Thorne


title: The Zither Player

creator: Thomas Eakins

medium: Watercolor on cream wove paper

subjects:
Watercolor
United state

credit_line: Olivia Shaler Swan Memorial Collection


title: University Buildings from Exeter College Gardens

creator: Frederick MacKenzie

medium: Watercolor, over graphite, on cream wove paper, laid down on ivory wove paper


title: The Grammer School, Christ's Hospital

creator: Augustus Charles Pugin

medium: Watercolor with pen and black ink, heightened with touches of white gouache, over graphite, selectively varnished, on cream wove paper, laid down on cream wove paper

subjects:
Watercolor
United kingdom


title: Interior of Christ Church

medium: Watercolor, with touches of gouache, heightened with white gouache, over graphite, on cream wove paper, laid down on cream wove paper


title: Old Magdalen Hall from the Gravel Walk Burnt Down A.D.

medium: Watercolor, with pen and brown ink, selectively varnished, on cream wove paper, laid down on ivory wove paper


title: Enraged Vicar

creator: Unknown artist

medium: Watercolor and pen and brown ink, on cream wove paper, laid down on ivory laid paper

credit_line: Gift of James W. Thorne


title: Two Figures Beside Medieval Ruins, with Church in Distance

creator: Samuel Prout

medium: Watercolor and brush and brown ink on cream wove paper


title: Remains of the Old Priory and Mathematical School, Christ's Hospital

creator: probably Samuel Ireland (English, active 1782-1800)

medium: Watercolor, with pen and blue ink and touches of pen and black ink, on cream wove paper


title: Entrance to the Avenue from Clare Hall Piece, Cambridge

creator: William Westall

medium: Watercolor, with graphite and touches of gouache, heightened with white gouache, on cream wove paper


title: All Soul's College from the Radcliffe Library

medium: Watercolor with pen and brown ink on cream wove paper, laid down on ivory wove paper


title: View on the Tagus

creator: possibly William Havell (English, 1782-1857)

medium: Watercolor on cream wove card, laid down on cream mat board


title: View From Radcliffe Library

medium: Watercolor, with pen and brown ink, heightened with white gouache, selectively varnished, on cream wove paper, laid down on ivory wove paper

country: France

subjects: Watercolor France


title: Eton from the Playing-Fields

creator: George Pyne

medium: Watercolor heightened with touches of white gouache over graphite on cream wove paper


title: Magdalen College and Tower, Oxford

medium: Watercolor over graphite on cream wove paper


title: Library of Winchester College

medium: Watercolor, with touches of gouache, heightened with white gouache, over graphite, on cream wove paper


title: High Street, Eton

medium: Watercolor heightened with white gouache over graphite on cream wove paper


title: South Side of King's College Chapel, Cambridge


title: Library of Winchester College

creator: William Bennett (English, 1811-1871)

medium: Handcolored aquatint on paper

subjects: Aquatint England


title: Hall of Christ's Hospital

medium: Watercolor, heightened with traces of white gouache, over graphite, on cream wove paper


title: Writing School, Christ's Hospital

medium: Watercolor, with pen and brown ink, heightened with white gouache, over graphite, on cream wove paper


title: Ladies at Archery

creator: William McTaggart (Scottish, 1835-1910)

medium: Watercolor, and pen and brown ink, over graphite, on ivory laid paper, laid down on cream wove paper


title: Interior of Christ Church

creator: Daniel Havell

medium: Aquatint, with hand-coloring, on paper


title: The Assembly of the Gifted: Mr.Bullock Addresses His Friends

creator: George Cruikshank

medium: Graphite, with watercolor, on ivory wove paper


title: Mr. Briggs Goes Out with the Brighton Harriers

creator: John Leech (or possibly after)

medium: Watercolor and pen and brown ink, over graphite, on cream wove paper


title: Great Holiday in Mr. Punch's Park

medium: Watercolor, and pen and brown ink, over graphite, on cream wove paper


title: An Economical Mode of Putting Troops into White Trousers


title: Oh! The Merry, Merry Month of May!!!


title: Conducter, 'Now Marm! Wait-Chapel or Mile Hend-only a

creator: Attributed to John Leech


title: Juvenile: I say Charley, that's a jeuced fine girl

creator: John Leech


title: Having All the Fun to Themselves

creator: Hablot Knight Browne

medium: Watercolor and graphite, with pink gouache, heightened with white gouache, on gray wove paper, perimeter mounted on ivory wove paper


title: Just Up to Your Weight

medium: Watercolor and black crayon, heightened with white gouache, on pale brown wove paper, laid down on gray wove paper


title: This Way Uncle

medium: Watercolor, with touches of pink gouache, heightened with touches of white gouache, over graphite, on gray wove paper, perimeter mounted on ivory wove paper


title: Well, This is a New Way of Taking a Fence-She Doesn't Seem to Take Offence Anyhow

medium: Watercolor, with graphite, heightened with touches of white gouache, on gray wove paper, perimeter mounted on ivory wove paper


title: Sir James Stuart of Coltness

creator: Richard Dighton

medium: Gouache, with watercolor, graphite, and pen and brown ink, selectively varnished, on cream wove paper


title: No Admittance Except on Business

medium: Watercolor, with graphite and touches of yellow gouache, heightened with white gouache, on gray wove paper, perimeter mounted on ivory wove paper


title: Lord William Pawlett

medium: Watercolor, selectively varnished, on ivory wove card, laid down on ivory wove card


title: Boy in an Eton Collar

medium: Watercolor, with graphite, selectively varnished, on cream wove paper


title: Portrait of Man in Black Coat and Blue and White Cravat

medium: Watercolor and gouache, selectively varnished, on cream board

subjects: Watercolor England Portraits


title: Equestrian Portrait of Lord Simpson

creator: Joshua Dighton

medium: Watercolor and gouache, selectively varnished, on cream wove paper, laid down on gray board


title: Mounted Hunters with Dogs

creator: Attributed to Henry Alken

medium: Watercolor, over graphite, on cream wove paper, laid down on gray wove paper


title: Hunt Crossing Stream Shooting Ducks

creator: Unknown Artist

medium: Watercolor and graphite on cream wove card


title: Hunter with Retriever

creator: Samuel Howett (English, c. 1756-1822)

medium: Watercolor, over graphite, on cream wove paper


title: Horse with Rider Shying Away From Woman with Dog

medium: Watercolor, with pen and black ink, heightened with touches of white gouache, over graphite, selectively varnished, on ivory wove paper


title: Young Ireland in Business for Himself


title: Equestrian Portrait of Man in Profile

medium: Watercolor with graphite, selectively varnished, on ivory wove paper


title: Hallali


title: Fox Hunt

creator: Henry Alken

medium: Watercolor, over graphite, heightened with traces of white gouache, on cream wove paper, laid down on gray wove paper


title: Pleasant Prospect: A Day with the Stag

medium: Watercolor and pen and brown ink, over graphite, on cream wove paper


title: A Sketch from the Stand at Scarboro


title: Overtaken by the Tide-Margate

medium: Watercolor, with pen and brown ink, on cream wove paper


title: Pride Humbled or Jenkins is Compelled to Clean Masters

medium: Watercolor and pen and brown ink, with graphite, on cream wove paper, laid down on blue wove paper


title: The Little Lecturer

medium: Watercolor and black crayon, heightened with white and pink gouache, on lgray wove paper


title: Our Butcher

medium: Watercolor and pen and brown ink, with graphite, on cream wove paper


title: Ladies Coaxing Baby to Walk

medium: Watercolor, with touches of red, blue and green gouache, heightened with white gouache, over graphite, on cream board


title: Boy Eating Fruit

medium: Watercolor and charcoal, with gouache, on gray wove paper

subjects: Watercolor England Fruits


title: Boy Baking Bread

medium: Watercolor, with touches of blue and pink gouache, heightened with white gouache, over graphite, on cream wove card


title: Horseman

medium: Charcoal, with red chalk, on gray wove paper

subjects: Charcoal England


title: Rider Reining in Horse

medium: Black crayon on cream wove paper

subjects: Crayon England


title: Two Ladies and Little Girl Before Hairdresser's Shop

medium: Watercolor and black crayon, heightened with touches of white and blue gouache, on grayish-green wove paper


title: Little Girl and Dog

medium: Watercolor and gouache, over charcoal, on ivory wove paper


title: The Broken Cart-Rope

medium: Watercolor, with touches of blue and pink gouache and red chalk, heightened with touches of white gouache, over traces of charcoal, on ivory wove paper


title: A Knight of the Round Table

medium: Watercolor, with touches of green and pink gouache, heightened with white gouache, on ivory wove paper, laid down on cream wove paper


title: Family on a Beach

medium: Watercolor, with black crayon, heightened with white gouache, on grayish-green wove paper


title: Telegraphic Love

medium: Charcoal, with watercolor, heightened with white gouache, on grayish-green wove paper


title: Irish Dance

medium: Black crayon, with brush and gray and red wash and touches of red pencil, heightened with white gouache, on tan wove paper


title: Bright Have Thy Young Days Been!

medium: Watercolor and gouache, with black crayon, over touches of graphite, on grayish-green wove paper


title: Rest Thee! Rest Thee! Wearied Heart!


title: Mr. Love, Architect

medium: Watercolor and gouache, with black crayon, over traces of graphite, on grayish-green wove paper


title: Terrestrial Adoration

medium: Watercolor and black crayon, with gouache, and touches of graphite, on grayish-green wove paper


title: A Thirsty Soul

medium: Watercolor and charcoal, with touches of gouache, on grayish-green wove paper


title: Girl Bringing Food to Poor Children

medium: Black crayon, with watercolor and gouache, on tan wove paper


title: A Lecture!

medium: Black crayon, with watercolor and gouache, over touches of graphite, on grayish-green wove paper


title: Peacock Feather

creator: John Ruskin

medium: Watercolor, over traces of graphite, on buff wove card

credit_line: Gift of Mrs. Chauncey McCormick


title: St. Cergues

medium: Graphite on ivory wove paper

subjects: Graphite England


title: Salvia Silvarum

medium: Pen and brown ink, over graphite, on cream wove paper

subjects:
Pen and ink drawing
England


title: Greta

medium: Watercolor and white gouache, with pen and brown ink, over graphite, on gray wove paper


title: Design for an Arch

medium: Pen and brown ink and brush and watercolor, over graphite, on ivory wove paper


title: Hunting Scene

medium: Watercolor, over graphite, on cream wove paper, laid down on gray wove paper

subjects:
England
Drawing (visual works)


title: Ship Isabella of Kittery

medium: Pen and black ink, with watercolor, over graphite, on cream wove paper (discolored)

subjects:
Watercolor
United state
Ships & the sea

credit_line: Bequest of Elizabeth R. Vaughan


title: Standing Girl in Profile to Left with Whip and Toy Sleigh

medium: Graphite, pen and black ink, and watercolor, on cream wove paper (discolored)


title: Little Girl with Checkered Purse in Profile to the Left


title: Woman with Umbrella

creator: Childe Hassam

medium: Pen and black ink and watercolor, heightened with white gouache on ivory wove paper

credit_line: Gift of Robert Sonnenschein, II


title: Baptismal Certificate of Catharina Wentzelsin

creator: Unknown American artist

medium: Watercolor on paper


title: Landscape with an Inn and a Bridge

creator: Orra Louise White

medium: Watercolor over graphite on cream wove paper, laid down on tan board

subjects:
Watercolor
United state
Landscapes

credit_line: Gift of Emily Crane Chadbourne


title: A Condolence Card

creator: Emily Wilcox

medium: Paper cutout

subjects:
Stencil
United state

credit_line: Gift of Mrs. Rowland T. Goode


title: A Condolence Card

medium: Stencil in black on buff wove paper


title: Grove of Trees (recto), Sketch of Aderley Church (verso)

creator: Peter De Wint

medium: Watercolor over graphite on paper

subjects: Watercolor England Trees

credit_line: Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Henry C. Woods


title: Landscape

creator: Attributed to George Inness

medium: Watercolor with scraping on ivory wove paper

credit_line: Gift of Dr. John J. Ireland


title: Street Scene in Northern France

creator: Attributed to Ambrose Poynter (English, 1796-1886)

medium: Watercolor heightened with touches of white gouache on cream wove card

subjects: Watercolor England

credit_line: Bequest of Dr. John J. Ireland


title: Fortresses in Tyrol, near Mals (recto); Castle in Lenzburg (verso)

medium: Graphite (recto and verso) on buff wove paper

credit_line: Gift of Charles Deering McCormick, Brooks McCormick, and the Estate of Roger McCormick


title: Street in Bologna

medium: Pen and brown ink, with brush and gray and brown wash and white gouache, over graphite, on gray wove paper

subjects:
Ink or chalk wash
England


title: The Artist's Farm and Vineyard

creator: Ernst Damitz

subjects:
Watercolor
United state

credit_line: Gift of Helen R. Sailer


title: Bridge at Croyland

medium: Pen and brown ink, with brush and brown wash and white gouache, over graphite, on gray wove paper, laid down on ivory wove paper

subjects: Chalk England

credit_line: Gift of Mrs. Charles Sturges


title: Mont Saleve

medium: Watercolor over graphite on cream wove paper, laid down on cream wove paper

subjects:
Watercolor
United kingdom

credit_line: The Art Institute of Chicago


title: Beverly N.J.

creator: Thomas Moran

medium: Watercolor on ivory wove paper

credit_line: Olivia Shaler Swan Fund income


title: The Raising of Lazarus

creator: Benjamin West

medium: Pen and brown ink with brush and watercolor, heightened with white gouache, and squared in graphite, on cream laid paper, laid down on cream laid card

credit_line: Gift of Mrs. W. Alexander McLanahan and Mr. Alfred K. Eddy Jr. in memory of their father Alfred K. Eddy Sr.


title: Self-Portrait

creator: Attributed to Joseph Mallord William Turner

medium: Watercolor with graphite on tan wove card

credit_line: Bequest of Chester D. Tripp


title: Two Sketches of a Weeping Woman

medium: Pen and brown ink, on gray laid paper, perimeter mounted to cream wove card

subjects:
Pen and ink drawing
United state

credit_line: Gift of Charles R. Feldstein


title: Portrait of a Man Standing in Front of Window

medium: Black chalk heightened with traces of white chalk, on gray laid paper, perimeter mounted to cream wove card

subjects:
Chalk
United state
Portraits


title: Dirt Road Landscape (recto); Landscape (verso)

creator: James "Drunken" Robertson (English, active 1815-1836)

medium: Pen and brown ink with watercolor over graphite (recto) and graphite (verso) on off-white wove paper

subjects: Watercolor England Landscapes

credit_line: The Leonora Hall Gurley Memorial Collection


title: The Royal Palace, Madrid

creator: Joseph Pennell

medium: Oiled charcoal, on ivory wove paper, laid down on board

subjects:
Charcoal
United state


title: Stealing the Preserves

creator: Thomas Rowlandson

medium: Pen and red and black ink, with brush and  watercolor, over traces of graphite, on ivory wove paper tipped onto cream wove paper


title: Approach to Segovia

medium: Oiled charcoal, on ivory laid paper, laid down on board


title: Side Chapels, the Cathedral, Toledo

medium: Oiled charcoal, heightened with white pastel, on ivory wove paper, laid down on board


title: Segovia from the Corner Tower

medium: Oiled charcoal, heightened with touches of white pastel, on cream wove paper, laid down on board


title: A Grand and Shadowy Grove of Marble

medium: Oiled charcoal, heightened with touches of white pastel, on ivory laid paper, laid down on board


title: The High Altar, Escorial

medium: Oiled charcoal, on cream wove paper, laid down on board


title: The Borders of the Tagus


title: The Chapter House, Toledo Cathedral


title: The Choir, Toledo

medium: Oiled charcoal heightened with white pastel, on cream wove paper, laid down on board


title: The Cheerful Gothic Cloisters, Toledo

medium: Oiled charcoal on ivory wove paper, laid down on board


title: Madrid: The Palace

medium: Oiled charcoal, heightened with white pastel, on cream wove paper, laid down on board


title: A Street of Toledo


title: The Promenades of Madrid

medium: Oiled charcoal, with selective erasing, heightened with white pastel, on cream wove paper, laid down on board


title: Madrid al Fresco


title: The Inn of Cervantés, Toledo


title: Sketch for "Siege of Gibraltar"

creator: John Singleton Copley

medium: Black chalk, heightened with white chalk, on blue laid paper

subjects:
Chalk
United state

credit_line: Gift of Dorothy Braude Edinburg to the Harry B. and Bessie K. Braude Memorial Collection


title: View on the Wensum at King Street, Taken from Foundary Bridge

creator: John Thirtle

medium: Watercolor on off-white wove paper

credit_line: Purchased with funds provided by George B. and Mary A. Young; Sara Shorey Endowment


title: Sketch of Two Books

creator: William Michael Harnett

medium: Graphite, with smudging on tan wove paper

subjects:
Graphite
United state

credit_line: Gift of Frederick W. Renshaw


title: Still Life Sketch

medium: Graphite and pen and brown ink on cream laid paper


title: Profile Sketch

medium: Graphite on ivory wove card


title: Thieves in the Pantry

medium: Graphite on tan wove paper


title: Christmas Stockings Hanging Over the Fireplace


title: Guess My Name

creator: Sir David Wilkie

medium: Brush and gray wash on off-white wove paper, discolored to beige, laid down on off-white wove card with gilt border, laid down on cream laid paper

subjects:
Print and drawing
United kingdom

credit_line: Gift of Ben Elwes Fine Art, London


title: Guess My Name

medium: Black and red Conté crayon, with graphite, heightened with white chalk on tan laid paper, laid down

credit_line: Regenstein Endowment Fund


title: A Wooded River Landscape

creator: Peter de Wint

medium: Watercolor, over graphite, on cream wove paper (pieced) laid down on ivory wove paper

subjects: Paper England Landscapes

credit_line: Gift of Celia and David Hilliard


title: Middle East Costumes, Egypt

creator: Lockwood de Forest

medium: Oil on card

subjects:
Costume & fashion
United state
Drawing (visual works)

credit_line: Gift of Sullivan Goss-An American Gallery


title: Corinth

subjects:
United state
Drawing (visual works)


title: Greek Mountain Peak at Twilight

date: January 29, 1878


title: Orange Sky with Scattered Clouds, Greece

date: February 22, 1878


title: Four Palms on Verdant Field Near Nile

date: January 4, 1876

subjects:
United state
Drawing (visual works)
Palms

credit_line: Gift of Joyce Moody in honor of Lisa de Forest


title: Full Moon Over Luxor Ruins, Off the Nile

date: February 9, 1876


title: Portrait of Mrs. Jeremiah Chandler

creator: Eastman Johnson

medium: Graphite, heightened with white chalk, on brown wove paper

subjects:
Print and drawing
United state
Portraits


title: Castle on Height near Geneva

creator: Joseph Mallord William Turner

medium: Watercolor, with scraping, over graphite, on off-white wove paper, edge mounted to cream card

subjects:
Print and drawing
England


title: Landscape with Rocks

creator: George Sand

medium: Transparent and opaque watercolor on cream wove paper

subjects:
Print and drawing
France
Landscapes

credit_line: Julius Lewis Endowment Fund


title: Alexander's Confidence with his Physician Philip

medium: Brush and brown and black wash, with tan gouache, heightened with white gouache, with incising, on ivory laid paper, laid down on ivory laid card

subjects:
Wash
United state


title: Jupiter and Juno Seated in the Clouds, from Three Paired Gods and Goddesses

creator: Jan Saenredam (Dutch, 1565–1607)

medium: Engraving on ivory laid paper

subjects: Engraving Netherland

credit_line: Charles Hack and the Hearn Family Trust Collection, purchased with funds provided by the Harry B. and Bessie K. Braude Memorial, Amanda S. Johnson and Marion J. Livingston, anonymous, and Suzanne Searle Dixon endowment funds


title: Pluto and Proserpina, from Three Paired Gods and Goddesses


title: Neptune and Amphitrite, from Three Paired Gods and Goddesses


title: Sine Cerere et Baccho Friget Venus


title: Venus and Cupid, from Three Goddesses Seated in the Clouds


title: Fool Holding a Staff

medium: Engraving on ivory laid paper, discoloured to cream


title: Fool Holding a Staff


title: Ahajah Divides his Cloak into Twelve Parts, from Four Scenes from the Life of the Prophets, Isaiah, Ahajah and Elisha

subjects: Print Netherland


title: Elijah in the Wilderness Fed by Ravens, from Four Scenes from the Life of the Prophets, Isaiah, Ahajah and Elisha


title: Ahajah’s Prophesy to Wife of Jeroboam, from Four Scenes from the Life of the Prophets, Isaiah, Ahajah and Elisha


title: Diana and Callisto


title: Elisha Receives the Robe of Elijah, from Four Scenes from the Life of the Prophets, Isaiah, Ahajah and Elisha


title: The Muse

creator: Angelica Kauffmann

medium: Etching with aquatint, on ivory laid paper

country: Switzerland

subjects: Etching Switzerland

credit_line: Purchased with funds provided by Sondra Ward Eisenberg in honor of the Docent Program of The Art Institute of Chicago


title: Pietà

creator: Pénicaud Workshop

date: early 16th century

medium: Enamel on copper

country: Limoges

subjects: Enamel Limoge

credit_line: Stickney Fund


title: Fragment

creator: Egypt

date: 6th-7th century

medium: Wool, slit tapestry weave

country: Egypt

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Textile
Egypt

credit_line: Gift of Martin A. Ryerson through the Antiquarian Society


title: Fragment

date: 5th-6th century

medium: Wool and linen, tapestry weave


title: Fragment

creator: Egypt, possibly Akhmin

date: 4th-5th century

medium: Linen and wool, slit tapestry weave


title: Fragment

creator: Egypt or Syria

medium: Silk; lampas technique


title: Fragment

date: 3th-5th century


title: Fragment

date: 7th century

medium: Linen and wool, tapestry weave


title: Fragment

date: 9th-10th century


title: Front Panel of a Tunic

credit_line: Gift of Martin A. Ryerson throught the Antiquarian Society


title: Fragment of a Tunic

date: 6th-8th century


title: Fragment

date: 9th-13th century

medium: Plain compound cloth

credit_line: Gift of Martin A. Ryerson


title: Roundel Fragment

date: 3rd-5th century

credit_line: Gift of Mrs. Charles Deering


title: Fragment

medium: Wool, tapestry weave


title: Fragment


title: Fragment

medium: LInen and wool, tapestry weave


title: Roundel Fragment

date: 9th century

medium: Linen, tapestry weave


title: Fragment


title: Fragment

date: 4th-8th century


title: Fragment


title: Fragment

creator: Iran, Iraq, or Egypt (Persia)

date: Umayyad dynasty (661-750 CE), mid-8th century

country: Persia

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Textile
Persia

credit_line: Gift of Mrs. Potter Palmer


title: Crib Quilt

creator: United States

medium: textile

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Textile
United state

credit_line: Bequest of Elizabeth R. Vaughan


title: Plate

creator: Haarlem, Netherlands

medium: Tin-glazed earthenware

country: Haarlem

subjects:
Plate (general, dish)
Haarlem

credit_line: Bequest of Hans G. Cahen


title: Plate

creator: Ary van Rijsselberg, painter

medium: Tin-glazed earthenware (Delftware)

country: Delft

subjects:
Plate (general, dish)
Delft


title: Plate

creator: Delft, Netherlands


title: Plate

creator: De Grieksche A (The Greek A) Factory


title: Plaque (one of a pair)

medium: Tin-glazed earthenware (Delftware) with polychrome decoration

subjects: Earthenware Delft

credit_line: Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Martin A. Ryerson


title: Plaque (one of a pair)


title: Painting Table

creator: China

date: Qing dynasty (1644–1911), late 17th/early 18th century

medium: Huanghuali wood

country: China

subjects: Table China

credit_line: Gift of the American Friends of China


title: Plate

date: Mid 17th century

medium: Majolica


title: Figure of a Buddhist Monk (Budai Hoshang)


title: Chocolate Cup Stand

medium: Tin-glazed earthenware (Delftware) with polychrome enamel decoration

subjects:
Drinking vessel
Delft
Ships & the sea


title: Shoe


title: Herring Dish

creator: Dirk van den Bergh

subjects:
Dish (vessel)
Delft
Ships & the sea


title: Virgin and Child

creator: Flemish

medium: Wood, traces of gesso

country: Flanders

subjects: Statuette Flander

credit_line: Gift of Mr. and Mrs. James W. Alsdorf


title: Aeolus and the Winds

medium: Patinated bronze

credit_line: Elizabeth Price Welch Fund


title: Plate

medium: Tin-glazed earthenware with polychrome enamels


title: Dish

date: Early 18th century


title: Tea Bowl and Saucer

creator: Weesp Porcelain Factory

medium: Porcelain with polychrome enamel decoration

country: Loosdrecht

subjects:
Drinking vessel
Loosdrecht
Ships & the sea

credit_line: Gift of Mrs. Isadore Jacobson in memory of her husband, Isadore Jacobson


title: Cup and Saucer

creator: Amstel Porcelain Factory

date: 18th century

medium: Porcelain, polychrome enamels, and gilding

country: Oude Amstel

subjects:
Drinking vessel
Oude amstel
Ships & the sea


title: Figures in Boats

creator: Willem van de Velde II

medium: Graphite and wash on ivory laid paper, mounted to board

country: Holland

subjects: Graphite Holland

credit_line: Anonymous loan


title: Via Crucis; Christ Falling Beneath the Cross (recto) Sketch of Male Nude (verso)

creator: Follower of Luca Cambiaso

medium: Pen and brown ink over traces of black chalk, on ivory laid paper

country: Italy

subjects:
Italy
Drawing (visual works)

credit_line: The Leonora Hall Gurley Memorial Collection


title: Allegorical Subject (Angel above Two Sibyls)

creator: Luca Cambiaso

medium: Pen and iron gall ink and brush and brown wash, on tan laid paper, laid down on cream laid paper, laid down on ivory laid card

subjects:
Mythology
Pen and ink drawing
Italy


title: Saint Peter in a Historiated Initial "E" from a Gradual

creator: Italian

date: 15th century

medium: Manuscript cutting in tempera and gold leaf, and red and blue ink, with gothica textura inscriptions in brownish-black, and ruled in red ink, recto and verso, on parchment

subjects: Tempera Italy

credit_line: W. Moses Willner Fund


title: Battle Scene with Horses and Men

creator: Domenico Campagnola

medium: Pen and brown ink on cream laid paper, laid down on ivory card

subjects:
Pen and ink drawing
Italy


title: Last Judgement

creator: Circle of Jacopo Negretti, called Palma il Giovane

medium: Pen and brown ink with brush and brown wash, on tan laid paper, laid down on cream laid paper, tipped on to ivory laid paper

subjects:
Ink with wash
Italy


title: Spandrel Design for Coronation of Virgin

creator: Unknown Artist (possibly German or Sienese, 16th century)

medium: Pen and black ink, with brush and gray wash, squared in red chalk, on ivory laid paper, laid down on ivory laid paper

subjects:
Ink or chalk wash
Italy


title: Cupid in Triumphal Chariot, Accompanied by Gods and Goddesses

creator: Follower of Giulio Pippi, called Giulio Romano

medium: Pen and brown ink with brush and brown wash, heightened with lead white (partly oxidized), on tan laid paper, tipped onto ivory laid paper


title: Calvary

creator: Attributed to Pedro Machuca

medium: Pen and brown ink and brush and brown wash, heightened with lead white, on blue (slightly faded) laid paper, laid down on ivory laid paper

country: Spain

subjects:
Ink with wash
Spain