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Frederic Clay Bartlett
Frederic Clay Bartlett (1873-1953) | Illinois Historical Art Project By William Tyre Frederic Clay Bartlett may not be a name that is instantly recognizable, but the artwork he created or collected helped establish Chicago as an important center for art in the first decades of the 20th century. The year 2023 marked the 150th anniversary of his birth, and the event brought together several scholars for a half-day symposium at Second Pr
esbyterian Church, who discussed various aspects of his life, from his major mural commissions in the city to his advocacy for modern art, and from the significant collection of paintings he gave to the Art Institute of Chicago to his remarkable winter home, Bonnet House, in Fort Lauderdale, Florida. Bartlett’s story begins in 1863 when his father, Adolphus Clay Bartlett, traveled from Stratford, New York, to Chicago at the age of 19…