How An 1884 Painting At Chicago's Art Institute Saved Bill Murray's Life

By Marie Saavedra, CBS Chicago

October 30, 2024

CHICAGO (CBS) -- A social media clip of a 2014 video of actor Bill Murray talking about a painting that he said saved his life recently got the attention of CBS News Chicago.

"I think it's called 'The Song of the Lark,' and it's a woman working in a field and there's a sunrise behind her," Murray said in the clip.

Murray said it was early on in his career and he was feeling hopeless after a performance. So CBS News Chicago's Marie Saavedra went looking for that painting.

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