Four Seasons (Chagall)

Four Seasons
Artist Marc Chagall
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]

References

  1. "Chagall: Four Seasons". Chicago Public Library. Retrieved 2007-08-05.
  2. Sullivan, Mary Ann. "Four Seasons". Digital Imaging Project. Retrieved 2007-08-05.
  3. "The Gift: Four Seasons Mosaic of Marc Chagall". IMDB. Retrieved 2007-08-05.

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Coordinates: 41°52′52″N 87°37′47″W / 41.8811°N 87.6297°W / 41.8811; -87.6297

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