gallery 1871

Founded in 2000 and located in the Lincoln Park neighborhood of Chicago, gallery 1871 represents over seventy artists from around the country with a focus on painting, mixed media, photography and sculpture. Our rotating exhibition schedule of six curated shows a year, along with our extensive inventory of over 1,000 works, allows us to help collectors find the perfect pieces for any space.


Our artists and inventory can be viewed online: artwork.chicagoartsource.com/artists/


Opening receptions are generally held on the first night of an exhibition from 5–7pm.


Image: Installation view of Fall 2024 show