America Windows by Marc Chagall
Art Institute of Chicago

America Windows

Marc Chagall · 1977

Provenance

Ownership history

  1. The artist; given to the Art Institute, as a commission, by Marc Chagall, the City of Chicago, and the Auxiliary Board of the Art Institute of Chicago, 1977.

Recorded by Art Institute of Chicago.

Literature

Published references

  • “Art Institute gets Chagall window gift,” Chicago Tribune (July 3, 1976), p. S4, as The America Windows.
  • Bess Winakor, “Chagall gives us windows for Bicentennial,” Chicago Sun Times (July 3, 1976), p. E3, as The America Windows.
  • “Stained Glass Windows by Marc Chagall Donated To Art Institute,” Bridgeport News (July 7, 1976), as The America Windows.
  • Pamela Andriotakis, “In Southern France, the Ancient Artists Jokes of Himself, ‘He’s a Little Crazy, Chagall,’” People Weekly (August 2, 1976), pp. 18-19.
  • “The America Windows,” Townsfolk (September 1976), as The America Windows.
  • The Art Institute of Chicago Annual Report (1976–77) (ill.), as The America Windows.
  • Alan G. Artner, “Chagall windows to give vision to a memory,” Chicago Tribune (March 8, 1977), p. A2, as The America Windows.
  • “Art Museum Receives Gift for American Windows,” Lake Shore News (April 5, 1977), as America Windows.
  • Avenue M: The Magnificent Mile (May 1977), p. 8, as American Windows.
  • Eleanor Page, “It’ll rain on Art Institute’s fashion parade on purpose,” Chicago Tribune (May 7, 1977), p. C2.
  • “Chagall windows open Sunday,” Chicago Sun Times (May 11, 1977), as American Windows.
  • Bill Freudenheim, “Chagall windows to be unveiled,” Chicago Daily News (May 12, 1977), p. 3 (ill.).

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