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The Art Institute of Chicago acquired Norman Rockwell’s *The Dugout*, a 1948 painting of the Cubs after a loss, for its first Rockwell piece.
The Art Institute of Chicago has acquired Norman Rockwell’s 1948 painting *The Dugout*, depicting the Chicago Cubs’ aftermath after a doubleheader loss to the Boston Braves, marking the first Rockwell in its collection.
Gifted by former Illinois Governor Bruce Rauner and his wife Diana, the painting, originally a Saturday Evening Post cover, will be displayed in the American art wing alongside iconic works like *American Gothic*.
The acquisition, timed with the Cubs’ 150th anniversary, celebrates American culture and Chicago’s baseball heritage, with the museum highlighting its emotional depth and realistic style.
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El Art Institute of Chicago adquirió Norman Rockwell's *The Dugout*, una pintura de 1948 de los Cachorros después de una pérdida, para su primera pieza de Rockwell.