ART INSTITUTE OF CHICAGO

Art Institute of Chicago is an art museum that collects, preserves, and interprets works of art, representing the world’s diverse artistic traditions. With a collection of approximately 300,000 artworks and artifacts, the museum has particularly strong holdings in Impressionist and Post-Impressionist paintings, contemporary art, early 20th-century European painting and sculpture, Japanese prints, and photography. It was founded in 1879 and is based in Chicago, Illinois.