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Paul Chidlaw

Paul Chidlaw (1900 - 1989) was active/lived in Ohio.  Paul Chidlaw is known for Modernist-leaning landscape, abstract.

Paul Chidlaw was born in Cleves, Ohio in 1900 to Edward H. and Carolyn Guise Chidlaw. 

From 1919-1923 Paul studied at the Art Academy of Cincinnati. From 1924-1927 he was a designer for commercial firms in Cincinnati, Ohio, and in 1927 he studied at L'Ecole des Beaux-Arts, Fountainbleau, France.  From 1928-32 he studies with Jean Despujols and Andre'Lhote, Paris.

Paul Chidlaw painted in oil, watercolor, acrylic, etchings, pastel, charcoal, pencil.  His artwork in displayed in the Cincinnati Art Museum and Xavier University.  There is a gallery in the Art Academy of Cincinnati named the "Chidlaw Gallery", because they considered him to be one of the finest artists (and certainly the earliest abstract expressionist) in the 20th century in the Cincinnati area.

Paul Chidlaw was afflicted with macular degeneration in his last years, yet would do black and white drawings every day only being able to see with peripheral vision.  H   ...  [Displaying 1000 of 3773 characters.]  Artist bio

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Keywords and Quick Facts for Paul Chidlaw


   Keywords 
Art Method
  • Easel Painting
Art MediaArt StyleArt SubjectArt Teacher
  • Jean Despujols
Art School
  • Cincinnati Academy of Art, Student
  • Fontainebleau School of Fine Arts, France, Student
Chronology
  • Early 20th Century Before 1950
Added Description
  • Abstraction Specialty

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