Art Institute of Chicago
Floor Tiles from the Mecca Apartment Building, Chicago, Illinois
Edbrooke and Burnham · 1891-92 (demolished about 1951)
Provenance
Ownership history
- Originally part of the Mecca Apartment Building, Chicago (built 1892; demolished 1952); excavated by the Illinois Institute of Technology, Chicago, 2018; given to the Art Institute of Chicago, 2019.
Recorded by Art Institute of Chicago.
Exhibitions
Exhibition history
- Art Institute of Chicago, Architectural Fragments from Chicago, Apr. 21, 2023 - present.
- Art Institute of Chicago, Architecture and Design rotation, Gallery 285, "Past Forward: Architecture and Design at the Art Institute," December 10, 2021 - June 12, 2022.
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