The Fountain of the Great Lakes was originally installed along the north edge of the Art Institute's South Garden, CPD Special Collections, ca. 1940.
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From the top down and right to left the female figures represent Lake Ontario,Lake Huron, Lake Michigan, Lake Ontario, and Lake Erie, CPD Special Collections, ca. 1990.
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When landscape architect Dan Kiley redesigned the Art Institute's South Garden in the early 1960s, he relocated the Fountain of the Grant Lakes to stand in front of the new Morton Wing. He created a rectangular reflecting pool in front of the monument, 2010.
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The Fountain of the Great Lakes was originally installed along the north edge of the Art Institute's South Garden, CPD Special Collections, ca. 1940.
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From the top down and right to left the female figures represent Lake Ontario,Lake Huron, Lake Michigan, Lake Ontario, and Lake Erie, CPD Special Collections, ca. 1990.
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When landscape architect Dan Kiley redesigned the Art Institute's South Garden in the early 1960s, he relocated the Fountain of the Grant Lakes to stand in front of the new Morton Wing. He created a rectangular reflecting pool in front of the monument, 2010.