Editing World's Columbian Exposition (section)

== Art ==
[[File:Worlds Columbian Exposition Souvenier Map, 1893.jpg|thumb|right|upright=1.5|Souvenir Map, 1893, Jackson Park at left hosted the main fair exhibitions, while the Midway, the narrow extension to the left, hosted various amusements]]

=== American artists exhibiting ===
{{Main|List of American painters exhibited at the 1893 World's Columbian Exposition|List of American sculptors exhibited at the 1893 World's Columbian Exposition}}

==== Painters ====
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* [[Adam Emory Albright]]<ref name="Carr" />{{rp|202}}
* [[Henry Alexander (painter)|Henry Alexander]]<ref name="Carr" />{{rp|202}}
* [[Maitland Armstrong]]<ref name="Carr" />{{rp|203}}
* [[William Jacob Baer]]<ref name="Carr" />{{rp|203}}
* [[William Bliss Baker]]<ref name="Carr" />{{rp|204}}
* [[Cecilia Beaux]]<ref name="Carr" />{{rp|204}}
* [[James Carroll Beckwith]]<ref name="Carr" />{{rp|205}}
* [[Enella Benedict ]]<ref name="Carr" />{{rp|206}}
* [[Frank Weston Benson]]<ref name="Carr" />{{rp|206}}
* [[Daniel Folger Bigelow ]]<ref name="Carr" />{{rp|207}}
* [[Ralph Albert Blakelock ]]<ref name="Carr" />{{rp|207–08}}
* [[Edwin Howland Blashfield]]<ref name="Carr" />{{rp|208}}
* [[Mary Cassatt]]<ref name="womensbuilding1893">{{cite web|title=Women's Building: 1893 World's Exposition|work=Women's Art at the World's Columbian Fair & Exposition, Chicago 1893|access-date=2014-11-09|url=http://arcadiasystems.org/academia/cassatt5.html|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20141010222441/http://arcadiasystems.org/academia/cassatt5.html|archive-date=2014-10-10|url-status=live}}</ref>
* [[Sarah Paxton Ball Dodson]]<ref name="american1893page4">{{cite web|title=United States Women Painters: 1893 Exposition |page =4|work=Women's Art at the World's Columbian Fair & Exposition, Chicago 1893|access-date=2014-11-09|url=http://arcadiasystems.org/academia/cassatt6b.html|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20141109165002/http://arcadiasystems.org/academia/cassatt6b.html|archive-date=2014-11-09|url-status=live}}</ref>
* [[Thomas Eakins]]
* Charles Morgan McIlhenney<ref name="Carr" />{{rp|386}}
* [[Gari Melchers]]<ref name="Carr" />{{rp|386–87}}
* [[Anna Lea Merritt]]<ref name="americanwomen1893">{{cite web|title=United States Women Painters: 1893 Exposition|page= 8|work=Women's Art at the World's Columbian Fair & Exposition, Chicago 1893|access-date=2014-11-09|url=http://arcadiasystems.org/academia/cassatt6g.html|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20141109164816/http://arcadiasystems.org/academia/cassatt6g.html|archive-date=2014-11-09|url-status=live}}</ref>
* John Harrison Mills<ref name="Carr" />{{rp|370}}
* [[Robert Crannell Minor]]<ref name="Carr" />{{rp|390}}
* [[Louis Moeller]]
* [[Harry Humphrey Moore]]<ref name="Carr" />{{rp|390–91}}
* [[Edward Moran]]
* [[John Singer Sargent]]

==== Sculptors ====
* [[Sarah Fisher Ames]], sculptor<ref name="U.S. Senate">{{cite web |title=U.S. Senate: Abraham Lincoln |url=https://www.senate.gov/artandhistory/art/artifact/Sculpture_21_00013.htm |website=U.S. Senate |access-date=22 December 2018}}</ref>
* [[John J. Boyle (sculptor)|John J. Boyle]] sculptor<ref>{{Cite web|last=Tollis |first=Thayer|date=2016 |title=American Sculpture at the World's Columbian Exposition, Chicago, 1893 |website=www.metmuseum.org |url=https://www.metmuseum.org/toah/hd/cwfs/hd_cwfs.htm|access-date=2022-01-14 |series=Heilbrunn Timeline of Art History; Essays}}</ref>
* [[Cyrus Edwin Dallin]], sculptor – ''[[Signal of Peace]]''<ref name="Carr" />{{rp|362}}
* [[Charles Grafly]] – ''Bust of Daedalus''
* [[Mary Lawrence (sculptor)|Mary Lawrence]], sculptor<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.vanderkrogt.net/statues/object.php?webpage=CO&record=usil10|title=Chicago – Columbus Landing on San Salvador|access-date=2014-11-09|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20141217154759/http://www.vanderkrogt.net/statues/object.php?webpage=CO&record=usil10|archive-date=2014-12-17|url-status=live}}</ref>
* [[Edward Kemeys]]<ref>{{cite web |title=Lions {{!}} Chicago Park District |url=https://www.chicagoparkdistrict.com/parks-facilities/lions |website=www.chicagoparkdistrict.com |publisher=Chicago Park District |access-date=13 May 2021}}</ref><ref>{{cite web |last1=Myers |first1=Quinn |title=Ask Geoffrey: The History of the Art Institute Lions |url=https://news.wttw.com/2019/10/02/ask-geoffrey-history-art-institute-lions |website=WTTW News |access-date=12 May 2021 |language=en |date=2 October 2019}}</ref>
* [[Theo Alice Ruggles Kitson]] (as Theo Alice Ruggles)<ref name="Carr" />{{rp|376}}
* [[Aloys Loeher]]
* [[Carol Brooks MacNeil]] (as Caroline Brooks)<ref name="Carr" />{{rp|165}}
* [[Helen Farnsworth Mears]]<ref name=DAmSculp>{{cite book|editor-last=Opitz|editor-first=Glenn B. |title=Dictionary of American Sculptors: 18th century to the present|year=1984|publisher=Apollo |location=New York|isbn=0-938290-03-7|page=[https://archive.org/details/dictionaryofamer00opit/page/268 268]|url=https://archive.org/details/dictionaryofamer00opit/page/268}}</ref>
* [[Samuel Murray (sculptor)|Samuel Murray]] – ''Bust of Walt Whitman''
* [[William Rudolf O'Donovan]] – ''Bust of Thomas Eakins''<ref name="Carr" />{{rp|371–72}}
* [[Bessie Potter Vonnoh|Bessie Potter]]<ref name="Carr" />{{rp|374}}
* Peter Moran<ref name="Carr" />{{rp|396}}
* George D. Peterson
* [[Preston Powers]]<ref name="Carr" />{{rp|374}}
* [[Katherine T. Hooper Prescott|Katherine Prescott]]<ref name="Carr" />{{rp|374}}
* [[A. Phimister Proctor]]<ref name="Carr" />{{rp|374}}
* [[John Rogers (sculptor)|John Rogers]]<ref name="Carr" />{{rp|374}}
* [[Carl Rohl-Smith]]<ref name=Carr>Carr, Carolyn Kinder, et al., ''Revisiting the White City: American Art at the 1893 World's Fair'', National Portrait Gallery, Washington, D.C. 1993</ref>{{rp|p. 376}}
* [[Lorado Taft]]<ref name="Carr" />{{rp|378}}
* [[Douglas Tilden]]<ref name="Carr" />{{rp|375}}
* [[Luella A. Varney Serrao|Luella Varney]]<ref>{{cite web|last1=Nichols|first1=K. L. |title=International Women Sculptors: 1893 Chicago World's Fair and Exposition |url=http://arcadiasystems.org/academia/cassatt4d.html|access-date=2017-01-09|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170109185508/http://arcadiasystems.org/academia/cassatt4d.html |archive-date=2017-01-09|url-status=live}}</ref>
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=== Japanese art ===
Japan's artistic contribution was mainly in [[Japanese pottery and porcelain|porcelain]], [[cloisonné]] enamel, metalwork and embroidery.{{sfn|Earle|1999|p=215}} While 55 paintings and 24 sculptures came from Japan, 271 of the 290 exhibits in the Palace of Fine Arts were Japanese.{{sfn|Earle|1999|p=215}} Artists represented included [[Makuzu Kozan|Miyagawa Kozan]], [[Yabu Meizan]], [[Namikawa Sōsuke]], and Suzuki Chokichi.{{sfn|Earle|1999|p=213}}

=== Women artists exhibiting ===
{{further|List of women artists exhibited at the 1893 World's Columbian Exposition|The Woman's Building (Chicago)}}
[[File:Woman's Building Lemaire poster.png|thumb|Woman's Building Lemaire poster]]

The women artists at the [[The Woman's Building (Chicago)|Woman's Building]] included [[Anna Lownes]],<ref name="Tufts(U.S.)1987">{{cite book|author1=Eleanor Tufts|author2=National Museum of Women in the Arts (U.S.)|author3=International Exhibitions Foundation|title=American women artists, 1830–1930|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=EvxPAAAAMAAJ|year=1987|publisher=International Exhibitions Foundation for the National Museum of Women in the Arts|isbn=978-0-940979-01-7|author1-link=Eleanor Tufts}}</ref> Viennese painter [[Rosa Schweninger]], and many others.<ref name="austrian1893">{{cite web|title=Austrian Women Painters: 1893 Chicago World's Fair & Exposition|work=Women's Art at the World's Columbian Fair & Exposition, Chicago 1893|access-date=2014-11-09|url=http://arcadiasystems.org/academia/cassatt10dd.html|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20141109164709/http://arcadiasystems.org/academia/cassatt10dd.html|archive-date=2014-11-09|url-status=live}}</ref> American composer [[Amy Cheney Beach]] was commissioned by the [[Board of Lady Managers of the World's Columbian Commission|Board of Lady Managers]] of the fair to compose a choral work (Festival Jubilate, op. 17) for the opening of the Woman's Building.<ref name="auto" /> The [[Mary Florence Potts|Mrs Potts sad-iron system]] was on display.<ref name=FairFavorite>{{cite web |url=http://elliepresents.com/interpretations/a-visit-with-mrs-potts-2/ |title=A Visit with Mrs. Potts |author=<!--Not stated--> |website=Costumed Interpretations |publisher=Ellie Presents |access-date=May 13, 2017 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170820033301/http://elliepresents.com/interpretations/a-visit-with-mrs-potts-2/ |archive-date=2017-08-20 |url-status=live }}</ref> [[Ami Mali Hicks]]' stencil design was selected to adorn the [[frieze]] in the assembly room of the Women's Building.<ref>{{cite news |author=<!--Staff writer(s); no by-line.-->|title=Miss Amy Hick's Design |url=https://www.newspapers.com/clip/13198810/miss_amy_hicks_design_the_world_new/|access-date=19 August 2017|newspaper=[[The New York World]]|date=April 8, 1893|location=New York|page=8|via=[[Newspapers.com]]|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170819233708/https://www.newspapers.com/clip/13198810/miss_amy_hicks_design_the_world_new/|archive-date=2017-08-19|url-status=live}} {{open access}}</ref> Musicologist Anna Morsch and composer [[Charlotte Sporleder]] presented a program of German music.<ref name=":0" />

The Woman's Building included a Woman's Building Library Exhibit, which had 7,000 books – all by women. The Woman's Building Library was meant to show the cumulative contribution of the world's women to literature.<ref>{{Cite book|title=The Library An Illustrated History|last=Murray |first=Stuart |publisher=Skyhorse Publishing |year=2009|isbn=978-1-60239-706-4|location=New York, NY|page=[https://archive.org/details/libraryillustrat0000murr/page/207 207] |url=https://archive.org/details/libraryillustrat0000murr/page/207}}</ref>