Four Seasons (Chagall)
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| Artist | Marc Chagall |
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| Year | 1974 |
| Location | Chase Tower plaza, Chicago |
Four Seasons is a mosaic by Marc Chagall that is located in Chase Tower Plaza in the Loop district of Chicago, Illinois. The mosaic was a gift to the City of Chicago by Frederick H. Prince (via the Prince Charitable Trusts); it is wrapped around four sides of a 70 feet (21 m) long, 14 feet (4.3 m) high, 10 feet (3.0 m) wide rectangular box, and was dedicated on September 27, 1974.[1] It was renovated in 1994 and a protective glass canopy was installed.[2]
The mosaic was the subject of a 1974 documentary film, The Gift: Four Seasons Mosaic of Marc Chagall, directed by Chuck Olin.[3]
[edit] References
- ^ "Chagall: Four Seasons". Chicago Public Library. http://www.chipublib.org/004chicago/timeline/chagall.html. Retrieved 2007-08-05.
- ^ Sullivan, Mary Ann. "Four Seasons". Digital Imaging Project. http://www.bluffton.edu/~sullivanm/chagall/chagall.html. Retrieved 2007-08-05.
- ^ "The Gift: Four Seasons Mosaic of Marc Chagall". IMDB. http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0480393/. Retrieved 2007-08-05.
[edit] External links
- [1] Smithsonian American Art Museum
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- [2] Art Inventories Catalog
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Coordinates: 41°52′52″N 87°37′47″W / 41.8811°N 87.6297°W
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