Let me tell you about one of my favorite places in the entire Midwest: The Art Institute of Chicago ... You know, that famous painting of the farmer and his daughter with the pitchfork?

Chicago Art Institute’s own great modern painting by the 19th-Century French Artist Georges Seurat—Sunday Afternoon on Grande Jatte Island, often called the finest single picture of its period.

You'll find pieces created in the Byzantine era, as well as paintings completed ... pieces from famous artists like van Gogh, Monet and Renoir. The Art Institute of Chicago sits just south of ...

Among the other sculptures in the museum's North Garden, it is the only one by a living artist, and the only one by a Chicago ...

But the Chicago Institute of Art says the real painting, Two Sisters (On The Terrace) by Pierre-Auguste Renoir, has hung in its gallery for 80 years. A museum spokeswoman said "we have had this ...