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Art Institute of Chicago

LC control no.n 78096940
Descriptive conventionsrda
Corporate name headingArt Institute of Chicago
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Variant(s)Chicago. Art Institute
Art Institute Chicago
Musée de Chicago
Shikago Bijutsukan
See alsoPredecessor: Chicago Academy of Fine Arts (1879-1882)
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Beginning date1882-12
LocatedChicago, Ill.
Field of activityArt--Study and teaching Art--Collectors and collecting Art--Exhibitions Art--History
Found inTrésors impressionistes du Musée de Chicago, 1980: t.p. (Musée de Chicago) p. 2 (Art Institute of Chicago)
Shikago Bijutsukan ten, 1994.
The Art Institute of Chicago, c1970 : p. 9 (Chicago Academy of Fine Arts was incorporated May 24, 1879; name changed to the Art Institute of Chicago in Dec.1882; certificate of incorporation states as its purposes, "the founding and maintenance of schools of art and design, the formation and exhibition of collections of objects of art, and the cultivation and extension of the arts of design by any appropriate means")
Member magazine, January/February 2019: cover (Art Institute Chicago) page 4 (Art Institute of Chicago)
Associated languageeng