Art Institute of Chicago
by @spudart.bsky.social
Any posts that mention the Art Institute of Chicago.
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Sunday afternoon by the Seine Un dimanche après-midi à l'Île de la Grande Jatte Neo-Impressionist masterpiece: monumental work painted 1884-86 by leader of pointillism, Georges Seurat (1859-1891). Art Institute of Chicago
The Child's Bath — Mary Cassatt, 1893 Art Institute of Chicago “The water itself is a few strokes of grey and white, and through it, faintly, you can make out the small foot, held.” Today’s story: “The foot in the basin” #ArtHistory #PublicDomain #Cassatt morningmasterpiece.com/2026-10-11
31 Days of Halloween: The Picture of Dorian Gray (1945). A classic for this dreary, rainy night. Saw the wonderful painting from this Oscar Wilde adaptation at the Art Institute of Chicago.
We visited the Lee Miller photo exhibit at @artinstitutechi.bsky.social. She was a WWII photojournalist who documented the human devastation at Dachau and Buchenwald. Last night Ted and I watched 'Lee' starring Kate Winslet. It reminds us that we are living next to death camps now in our country.
Art Institute of Chicago
On the agenda for today: art institute of Chicago and the bean, pequods pizza, and three dots and a dash for tiki drinks
Double-Sided Crucifix Pendant c.1575-c.1600 Spanish Gold, enamel, and pearls On display at The Art Institute of Chicago #Pendent #CrucifixPendent #DoubleSidedCrucifixPendent #Gold #Enamels #Pearls #Jewellery #Spanish #Spain #History
Acércate y la escucharás susurrarle la ruta para llegar hasta el cielo. Ambos se han engalanado: él con sus crines recortadas y su cola entrelazada; ella, con su túnica fluida, el pelo suelto y el moño colgante. Saben que estos detalles lograrán #EmocionArte. @artinstitutechi
The Bedroom — Vincent van Gogh, 1889 Art Institute of Chicago “I think most about the window, its green panes giving onto a green he never explained, the south pressing at the…” Today’s story: “The room he built for himself” #ArtHistory #PublicDomain #VanGogh morningmasterpiece.com/2026-10-10
‘Breakfast in Bed’ by Mary Cassatt, 1897. Exhibition: Mary Cassatt - After Impressionism. Art Institute of Chicago, Oct 2026.
Roger Brown (1972)
Now open: Willem de Kooning at work 🎨 🖼️ Excavation, 1950. The Art Institute of Chicago, Mr. and Mrs. Frank G. Logan Purchase Prize Fund; purchased with funds provided by Edgar J. Kaufmann, Jr., and Mr. and Mrs. Noah Goldowsky. © 2026 The Willem de Kooning Foundation/ Pictoright, Amsterdam
Water Lilies — Claude Monet, 1906 Art Institute of Chicago “Tell her I have been put in a painting, though nobody will ever find me in it.” Today’s story: “The pond that outlived the painter” #ArtHistory #PublicDomain #Monet morningmasterpiece.com/2026-10-09
Timeline cleanse with some pretty views from this morning