Artworks · Peter Paul Rubens

The Man Tormented by Dreams

1812 · Graphite, with brush and gray wash, on cream wove paper, laid down on cream wove paper

22.5 × 18.1 cm (8 7/8 × 7 3/16 in.)

Art Institute of Chicago

The Feast of Herod (recto)

1637 · pen and brown ink, with black and red chalk, touched with white gouache

Sheet: 27.2 x 47.2 cm (10 11/16 x 18 9/16 in.); Secondary Support: 27.6 x 47.3 cm (10 7/8 x 18 5/8 in.)

Cleveland Museum of Art

The Feast of Herod (recto); Tomyris with the Head of Cyrus (verso)

1637 · pen and brown ink, with black and red chalk, touched with white gouache

Sheet: 27.2 x 47.2 cm (10 11/16 x 18 9/16 in.); Secondary Support: 27.6 x 47.3 cm (10 7/8 x 18 5/8 in.)

Cleveland Museum of Art

The Wedding of Peleus and Thetis

1636 · Oil on panel

27 × 42.6 cm (10 5/8 × 16 3/4 in.); Framed: 42.2 × 57.8 × 6.4 cm (16 5/8 × 22 3/4 × 2 1/2 in.)

Art Institute of Chicago

Study for "The Bear Hunt" (for the Alcázar, Madrid)

1634 · oil on wood

Framed: 70.5 x 40.6 x 7.6 cm (27 3/4 x 16 x 3 in.); Unframed: 26 x 53.7 cm (10 1/4 x 21 1/8 in.)

Cleveland Museum of Art

Nicolas Rubens, the Artist's Son

1630 · Oil on panel

73.7 × 59.1 cm (29 × 23 1/4 in.); Framed: 161 × 69.9 cm (63 3/8 × 27 1/2 in.)

Art Institute of Chicago

Rubens, Helena Fourment (1614–1673), and Their Son Frans (1633–1678)

1630 · Oil on wood

80 1/4 x 62 1/4 in. (203.8 x 158.1 cm)

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

A Forest at Dawn with a Deer Hunt

1630 · Oil on wood

24 1/4 x 35 1/2 in. (61.5 x 90.2 cm)

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

The Apotheosis of James I and Other Studies: Multiple Sketch for the Banqueting House Ceiling, Whitehall

1628 · Oil paint on oak

support: 947 x 630 mm frame: 1142 x 828 x 93 mm

Tate

The Triumph of the Church

1628 · oil on wood

Framed: 129.5 x 96.5 x 8.5 cm (51 x 38 x 3 3/8 in.); Unframed: 74.1 x 105.7 cm (29 3/16 x 41 5/8 in.)

Cleveland Museum of Art

The Triumph of Henry IV

1625 · Oil on wood

19 1/2 x 32 7/8 in. (49.5 x 83.5 cm)

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

The Adoration of the Eucharist

1621 · Oil on panel

31.5 × 32 cm (12 1/2 × 12 1/2 in.); Framed: 47.6 × 47.6 × 7 cm (18 3/4 × 18 3/4 × 2 3/4 in.)

Art Institute of Chicago

Saint Catherine of Alexandria

1620 · Etching on paper

29.5 × 20 cm (11 5/8 × 7 7/8 in.)

Art Institute of Chicago

St. Albert of Louvain

1620 · Oil on panel

34.7 × 45.8 cm (13 5/8 × 18 in.); Framed: 58.5 × 69.3 × 6.4 cm (23 × 27 1/4 × 2 1/2 in.)

Art Institute of Chicago

Portrait of Isabella Brant

1620 · oil on wood

Framed: 83 x 73.5 x 9 cm (32 11/16 x 28 15/16 x 3 9/16 in.); Unframed: 53 x 46 cm (20 7/8 x 18 1/8 in.)

Cleveland Museum of Art

The Last Supper

1613 · Pen and brown ink, with brush and brown wash, heightened with touches of white opaque watercolor, over traces of black chalk, on cream laid paper, incised for transfer

30.2 × 19.7 cm (11 15/16 × 7 13/16 in.)

Art Institute of Chicago

Schetsen van de dochters van Cecrops

1611 · pen on paper, ink

width: 271 cm, height: 177 cm

Rijksmuseum

Wolf and Fox Hunt

1611 · Oil on canvas

96 5/8 x 148 1/8 in. (245.4 x 376.2 cm)

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Nude Youth in the Pose of the Spinario

1610 · Black chalk, heightened with white chalk, on tan laid paper

28 × 18.8 cm (11 1/16 × 7 7/16 in.)

Art Institute of Chicago

Diana and Her Nymphs Departing for the Hunt

1610 · oil on canvas

Framed: 261 x 225 x 11 cm (102 3/4 x 88 9/16 x 4 5/16 in.); Unframed: 216 x 178.7 cm (85 1/16 x 70 3/8 in.)

Cleveland Museum of Art

The Holy Family with Saints Elizabeth and John the Baptist

1610 · Oil on panel

114.5 × 91.5 cm (45 1/8 × 36 in.); Framed: 137.8 × 115.6 × 12.7 cm (54 1/4 × 45 1/2 × 5 in.)

Art Institute of Chicago

The Feast of Acheloüs

1610 · Oil on wood

42 1/2 x 64 1/2 in. (108 x 163.8 cm)

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Saint Francis

1610 · Oil on panel

99 × 78.8 cm (43 1/4 × 31 in.); Framed: 148 × 118.8 × 7.6 cm (58 1/4 × 46 3/4 × 3 in.)

Art Institute of Chicago

The Capture of Samson

1609 · Oil on panel

50.4 × 66.4 cm (19 3/4 × 26 1/8 in.); Framed: 73.3 × 89.5 × 12.1 cm (28 7/8 × 35 1/4 × 4 3/4 in.)

Art Institute of Chicago

Strijd tussen Lapithen en Centauren

1608 · brush on paper, deck paint, ink

height: 159 cm, width: 182 cm

Rijksmuseum

Studies of a Roman Sarcophagus

1602 · Black chalk on cream laid paper

28.5 × 42 cm (11 1/4 × 16 9/16 in.)

Art Institute of Chicago

Silenus Supported by Two Satyrs

1600 · Black and white chalk on blue laid paper

25.8 × 28 cm (10 3/16 × 11 1/16 in.)

Art Institute of Chicago

A Sheet of Anatomical Studies

1600 · Pen and brown ink on ivory laid paper

27.1 × 18.8 cm (10 11/16 × 7 7/16 in.)

Art Institute of Chicago

Bust of Pseudo-Seneca

1600 · Pen and brown ink over black chalk heightened with white, with brush and gray ink

10 7/16 x 6 15/16 in. (26.5 x 17.7 cm)

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Two Putti with Lamb

1599 · Black chalk and graphite, heightened with red chalk and traces of white chalk, on ivory laid paper, edge mounted on brown wove paper

15.5 × 11.2 cm (6 1/8 × 4 7/16 in.)

Art Institute of Chicago

Herodias Receiving the Head of Saint John the Baptist

1597 · Black chalk, with brush and black ink, and gray and brown wash, heightened with lead white (partly discolored), on tan laid paper, laid down on blue laid paper

32.3 × 19.7 cm (12 3/4 × 7 13/16 in.)

Art Institute of Chicago

Cherubs and Putti

1597 · Black chalk, with black crayon and red chalk, heightened with traces of white chalk, on pale brown laid paper

31.5 × 24.7 cm (12 7/16 × 9 3/4 in.)

Art Institute of Chicago

Adoration of the Magi

1597 · Black and red chalk, heightened with touches of white chalk, on tan laid paper (octagon)

27.4 × 24.5 cm (10 13/16 × 9 11/16 in.)

Art Institute of Chicago

Lot and His Family Led Out of Sodom

1597 · Red chalk, on tan laid paper

26.9 × 18.8 cm (10 5/8 × 7 7/16 in.)

Art Institute of Chicago

Portrait of a Man, Possibly an Architect or Geographer

1597 · Oil on copper

8 1/2 x 5 3/4 in. (21.6 x 14.6 cm)

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

A Landsknecht

1590 · Brush and black ink, with brown wash, over black chalk, on cream laid paper

30.7 × 19.5 cm (12 1/8 × 7 11/16 in.)

Art Institute of Chicago

Portret van Karel, aartshertog van Oostenrijk en Infante van Spanje (?) (Don Carlos)

1587 · brush on paper, ink, chalk

diameter: 105 cm

Rijksmuseum

Samson vechtend met de leeuw

1587 · chalk, paper

width: 348 cm, height: 256 cm

Rijksmuseum

Three Studies of a Woman Wearing an Elaborate Headdress

1495 · Pen and brown ink; retouched with brush and brown wash, lead white (partially oxidized)

Sheet: 12.9 x 12.8 cm (5 1/16 x 5 1/16 in.)

Cleveland Museum of Art