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flag 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.

flag 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. flag 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*. flag 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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