Norman Andersen was a great and good friend of John Averill, one of the prime movers in the beginning of the 27. A freelance painter and package designer, he lived behind the Palette and Chisel Club, eventually took over his brother's printing business, A. J. Andersen Company, producing from drawing board to final product exotic packages for perfumes, colognes, bath powders and face creams. 27 Chicago Designer founder: 1936-1956

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