biography of Eldon DANHAUSEN (1924-2006)

Addresses: Chicago, IL

Profession: Sculptor

Studied: Sch Art Inst Chicago, BFA, James Nelson Raymond foreign traveling fel, 1947.

Exhibited: Downtown Gallery, New York, NY; Chicago Ann Show, Art Inst Chicago, 1945-1960; AIC, 1945-46, 1848; Rivinia Festival Art Exhib, 1957, 1959 & 1960; American Business & the Arts, San Francisco Mus Art, 1961; Sculpture 1970, Art Inst Chicago, 1970. Awards: Linde Co prize, Chicago Ann Show, Art Inst Chicago, 1960; citation for art in archit, Am Inst Archit Iowa Chap, 1963.

Work: Hackley Art Gallery, Muskegon, Mich; Civic Ctr, New Orleans, La; Standard Club, Chicago, Ill; Roosevelt Univ, Chicago. Commissions: Sculpture, Int Minerals & Chem Corp, Skokie, Ill, 1960; sculpture, Home Mutual Appleton, Wis, 1963; sculpture, WOC-TV, Davenport, Iowa, 1964; sculpture, Civic Ctr, New Orleans, 1967; sculpture, 150 N Wacker Dr Bldg, Chicago, 1971.

Comments: Publications: Auth, Art in the market place, sculptor's viewpoint," Chicago Mkt Scene 3/1970; contribr, Contemporary stone sculpture, Crown. Teaching: Assoc prof sculpture, Sch Art Inst Chicago, 1948-.

Sources: WW73; "Something to talk about in Chicago," Mademoiselle Mag (Jan, 1954);"Art in Chicago," produced on CBS-TV, 1967; Meilach & Seiden, Direct metal sculpture (Crown). "