Current News
- May 17, 2012
- Museum Closed This Weekend
- May 15, 2012
- Henry Ives Cobb's Chicago
News Archive
- May 02, 2012
- Summer Tour Teaser
- March 09, 2012
- Concierge Picks (the Driehaus Museum)
- February 27, 2012
- Quintet Attacca at the Driehaus Museum
- February 15, 2012
- 'In Terms of Quality, It Ranks'
- January 31, 2012
- The 2012 Samuel M. Nickerson Lecture Series
- January 29, 2012
- What Guests Are Saying About the Driehaus Museum
- January 27, 2012
- 'Pick of the Week'
- December 18, 2011
- Museum Director Lise Dubé-Scherr on ABC7 News
- December 16, 2011
- Ten Things to Do This Weekend in Chicago
- December 12, 2011
- "Not Just Any Old House"
- December 05, 2011
- Hours Change for the Holidays
- November 18, 2011
- Where TV Chicago Steps into the Driehaus
- November 12, 2011
- New Driehaus Museum Membership Program Debuts
- November 08, 2011
- Deck the Marble Halls
- November 05, 2011
- Twilight Tours Featured in the Chicago Tribune
News
Stay up to date with the latest news about the Driehaus Museum, historic preservation, the decorative arts, Gilded Age-era Chicago, and more.
Museum Closed This Weekend
The Driehaus Museum will be closed on May 18, 19, 20, and 21. > Read more
Henry Ives Cobb's Chicago
Edward W. Wolner was the first to author a book about this prolific, influential, and yet little-mentioned Chicago architect who designed the Newberry Library, Potter Palmer's mansion, and a number of buildings for the 1893 Columbian Exposition. > Read more
Painting from Samuel M. Nickerson’s Art Collection Sells at Sotheby’s for $2.3 Million
The William-Adolphe Bouguereau painting L’Orientale á la grenade, which Samuel and Mathilda Nickerson donated from their private collection to the Art Institute of Chicago in 1900, was sold at auction on May 4. > Read more
Summer Tour Teaser
Twilight Tours will end on June 19 for the season, but a new Summer Servants Tour is coming to take its place. > Read more
Concierge Picks (the Driehaus Museum)
On the March 6 edition of Concierge Preferred's video "Things to do in Chicago," the Driehaus Museum made the top of the list. > Read more
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Museum Blog
May 14, 2012
Q&A with Caitlin Emery
Caitlin Emery from the Preservation Society of Newport County visited the Museum last week to lecture on McKim, Mead & White and the Kingscote dining room. Read on for a more in-depth conversation with Emery, our third Nickerson Lecture Series speaker of the year. Read more
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