''Four Seasons'' is a

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that is located in Chase Tower Plaza in the

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. The mosaic was a gift to the City of Chicago by

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(via the Prince Charitable Trusts); it is wrapped around four sides of a long, high, wide rectangular box, and was dedicated on September 27, 1974. It was renovated in 1994 and a protective glass canopy was installed. The mosaic was the subject of a 1974 documentary film, ''The Gift: Four Seasons Mosaic of Marc Chagall'', directed by

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Marc Chagall’s Four Seasons in Chicago – His largest mosaic work
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