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| A painter and designer and resident of Chicago and Northbrook, Illinois, Cliffe Eitel was Director of Swan Studios, Chicago, 1937-39; then Art Director of Hanks & Associated, Chicago, 1939-41; and from 1941 a free lance designer and artist and teacher of abstract and modern art at the Chicago Professional School of Art. In the early 1970s, he was a teacher at Northbrook High School.
He studied at the National Academy of Art, the Art Institute of Chicago and the Institute of Design. Among his teachers were Joseph Binder, Gyorgy Kepes and Charles Wilimovsky.
Memberships included the Northbrook Art League, Northshore Art League and the Renaissance Society of the University of Chicago.
Exhibition venues were the Chicago Art Guild, 1945; Library of Congress, 1946; Philadelphia Promt Club, 1946; National Academy of Design, 1946; Mint Museum, 1946; Laguna Beach Art Association, 1946; Cliff Dwellers Club, Chicago, 1946; Art Institute of Chicago, 1946, 1950; Art Institute of Chicago; Brooklyn Museum, 1950; in Germany with State Department Exhibition, 1951; Benjamin Galleries, Chicago, 1956.
Source:
Peter Hastings Falk, Editor, Who Was Who in American Art
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