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Harold Haydon Drawings and Watercolor Paintings

American, 1909-1994
Harold Emerson Haydon was born in Fort William, Ontario, Canada in 1909. Haydon came to Chicago with his family in 1917 and became a naturalized American citizen in 1941. He attended the University of Chicago Lab School and the University of Chicago, where he earned a Bachelor’s Degree and Master’s Degree in Philosophy. He also studied painting at the Art Institute of Chicago. Haydon was a long-time Professor of Art at the University of Chicago, teaching from 1944-1975. He became an instructor at the Art Institute of Chicago from 1975-1981. Haydon also taught as an Adjunct Professor of Fine Arts at Indiana University from 1975-1982. In addition, Haydon served as the noted art critic of the Chicago Sun-Times from 1963-1985. He died in Chicago in 1994.
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Artist: Harold Haydon
A Pair of Mid-Century, 1950s Pen Ink Interior Drawings by Artist Harold Haydon
By Harold Haydon
Located in Chicago, IL
A pair of delightful, Mid-Century 1950s interior scenes in pen & ink by notable Chicago Modern artist, Harold Haydon. Image sizes: 6" x 9" each. Each are unframed and archivally m...
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1950s American Modern Harold Haydon Drawings and Watercolor Paintings

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Ink, Pen

WPA Era, Industrial Scene Steel Mill by Chicago Modern Artist, Harold Haydon
By Harold Haydon
Located in Chicago, IL
A dynamic 1930s, WPA era industrial scene watercolor of steel mill factory workers by notable Chicago Modern artist, Harold Haydon. A wonderful example of early Twentieth Century ar...
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1930s American Modern Harold Haydon Drawings and Watercolor Paintings

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Watercolor, Paper

A Fine, Mid-Century Modern 1950s Figure Study, Young Nude Male Carrying Bricks
By Harold Haydon
Located in Chicago, IL
A Fine, Mid-Century Modern 1950s Drawing of a Young Male Nude Carrying a Palette of Bricks by Notable Chicago Artist, Harold Haydon (Am. 1909-1994). A well executed figure study dra...
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Mid-20th Century American Modern Harold Haydon Drawings and Watercolor Paintings

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Charcoal, Paper

A Fine 1930s, Modern Academic Figure Study Drawing of a Standing Male Nude Model
By Harold Haydon
Located in Chicago, IL
A Fine 1930s, Modern Academic Figure Study Drawing of a Standing Male Nude Model by Notable Chicago Artist, Harold Haydon (Am. 1909-1994). An exceptionally well executed, early 1930...
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1930s American Modern Harold Haydon Drawings and Watercolor Paintings

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Paper, Charcoal

A Fine, Modern 1930s Academic Anatomical Figure Study (Female Legs Feet)
By Harold Haydon
Located in Chicago, IL
A Fine, Modern 1930s Academic Anatomical Figure Study of a Standing Female Model (Legs and Feet) by Notable Chicago Artist, Harold Haydon (Am. 1909-1994). A well executed, early 193...
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1930s American Modern Harold Haydon Drawings and Watercolor Paintings

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Paper, Charcoal

A Finely Drawn 1930s Modern Figure Study of a Female Nude Model (Back)
By Harold Haydon
Located in Chicago, IL
A Very Finely Drawn, 1930s Modern Figure Study of a Standing Female Nude Model (Back) by Notable Chicago Modern Artist, Harold Haydon (Am. 1909-1994). An early composite charcoal d...
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1930s American Modern Harold Haydon Drawings and Watercolor Paintings

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Paper, Charcoal

A Fine, Modern 1930s Academic Anatomical Figure Study Drawing of a Male Model
By Harold Haydon
Located in Chicago, IL
A Fine, Modern 1930s Academic Anatomical Figure Study Drawing of a Standing Young Male Nude Model by Notable Chicago Artist, Harold Haydon (Am. 1909-1994). An exceptionally well exe...
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1930s American Modern Harold Haydon Drawings and Watercolor Paintings

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Paper, Charcoal

A Finely Drawn, Modern 1940s Art Deco Female Figure Study (Standing Nude, Back)
By Harold Haydon
Located in Chicago, IL
A Finely Drawn, Modern 1940s Art Deco Female Figure Study (Standing Nude, Back) by Notable Chicago Artist, Harold Haydon (Am. 1909-1994). An exceptionally well executed, Mid-Century...
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1930s American Modern Harold Haydon Drawings and Watercolor Paintings

Materials

Paper, Charcoal

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