Free Clinic, Jacob Lawrence, 1937.. courtesy H. Karl and Nancy von Maltitz Endownment.
Exhibition
Modern in America: Works on Paper, 1900–1950s
January 30–April 04
The Art Institute of Chicago, 111 S. Michigan Avenue, Chicago, Illinois
Approximately 140 prints, drawings, collages, and watercolors from the permanent collection offer the opportunity to ruminate on what constituted “modern” at various moments during the first half of the 20th century.
More info: artic.edu
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