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Harold Haydon Art

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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A Compelling, Surrealist 1946 Mid-Century Modern Still Life by Harold Haydon
A Compelling, Surrealist 1946 Mid-Century Modern Still Life by Harold Haydon

Harold HaydonA Compelling, Surrealist 1946 Mid-Century Modern Still Life by Harold Haydon, 1946

$365

A Compelling, Surrealist 1946 Mid-Century Modern Still Life by Harold Haydon

By Harold Haydon

Located in Chicago, IL

A Compelling, Surrealist 1946 Mid-Century Modern Still Life Drawing by Notable Chicago Artist, Harold Haydon (Am. 1909-1994). A visually striking, finely executed charcoal drawing o...

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Mid-20th Century Surrealist Harold Haydon Art

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Paper, Charcoal

A Humorous, Mid-Century Modern Cartoon Drawing, “Use Your Energy Constructively"
A Humorous, Mid-Century Modern Cartoon Drawing, “Use Your Energy Constructively"

Harold HaydonA Humorous, Mid-Century Modern Cartoon Drawing, “Use Your Energy Constructively", Circa 1950

$165Sale Price|29% Off

A Humorous, Mid-Century Modern Cartoon Drawing, “Use Your Energy Constructively"

By Harold Haydon

Located in Chicago, IL

A Quirky, Humorous 1950s Mid-Century Modern Cartoon Illustration Ink Drawing by Notable Chicago Artist, Harold Haydon (Am. 1909-1994). Depicting a young man diligently working at a ...

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Mid-20th Century American Modern Harold Haydon Art

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Paper, Ink

A Quirky, Mid-Century Modern Cartoon Ink Drawing, "Women's Committee Meeting"
A Quirky, Mid-Century Modern Cartoon Ink Drawing, "Women's Committee Meeting"

Harold HaydonA Quirky, Mid-Century Modern Cartoon Ink Drawing, "Women's Committee Meeting", 1943

$165Sale Price|29% Off

A Quirky, Mid-Century Modern Cartoon Ink Drawing, "Women's Committee Meeting"

By Harold Haydon

Located in Chicago, IL

A Quirky, Humorous 1950s Mid-Century Modern Cartoon Illustration Ink Drawing Depicting a Women's Committee Meeting by Notable Chicago Artist, Harold Haydon (Am. 1909-1994). Artwor...

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1940s American Modern Harold Haydon Art

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Paper, Ink

A Stunning, 1940s Modern Charcoal Portrait Drawing of a Young Woman
A Stunning, 1940s Modern Charcoal Portrait Drawing of a Young Woman

Harold HaydonA Stunning, 1940s Modern Charcoal Portrait Drawing of a Young Woman, 1945

$235

A Stunning, 1940s Modern Charcoal Portrait Drawing of a Young Woman

By Harold Haydon

Located in Chicago, IL

A Stunning, 1940s Finely Rendered Modern Charcoal Portrait Drawing of a Young Woman by Notable Chicago Artist, Harold Haydon (Am. 1909-1994). Artwork size: 15 x 11 inches, unfram...

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1940s American Modern Harold Haydon Art

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Paper, Charcoal

A Fabulous, Beautifully Rendered 1945 Modern Seated Female Nude by Harold Haydon
A Fabulous, Beautifully Rendered 1945 Modern Seated Female Nude by Harold Haydon

Harold HaydonA Fabulous, Beautifully Rendered 1945 Modern Seated Female Nude by Harold Haydon

$385

A Fabulous, Beautifully Rendered 1945 Modern Seated Female Nude by Harold Haydon

By Harold Haydon

Located in Chicago, IL

A Fabulous, Finely Rendered 1945 Modern Seated Female Nude by Noted Chicago Artist, Harold Haydon (Am. 1909-1994). The drawing is charcoal on paper and dates from 1945. Artwork siz...

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Mid-20th Century American Modern Harold Haydon Art

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Paper, Charcoal

A Finely Drawn, 1950s Mid-Century Modern Figure Study, Standing Male Nude Model
A Finely Drawn, 1950s Mid-Century Modern Figure Study, Standing Male Nude Model

Harold HaydonA Finely Drawn, 1950s Mid-Century Modern Figure Study, Standing Male Nude Model, 1951

$235

A Finely Drawn, 1950s Mid-Century Modern Figure Study, Standing Male Nude Model

By Harold Haydon

Located in Chicago, IL

A Very Finely Drawn 1950s Mid-Century Modern Figure Study of a Standing Young Male Nude Model by Notable Chicago Modern Artist, Harold Haydon (Am. 1909-1994). A well executed studi...

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1950s American Modern Harold Haydon Art

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Graphite, Paper

A Vibrant 1950s Mid-Century Modern Surrealist Abstract Oil Painting
A Vibrant 1950s Mid-Century Modern Surrealist Abstract Oil Painting

Harold HaydonA Vibrant 1950s Mid-Century Modern Surrealist Abstract Oil Painting, 1950

$950

A Vibrant 1950s Mid-Century Modern Surrealist Abstract Oil Painting

By Harold Haydon

Located in Chicago, IL

A Vibrant, Surrealist 1950s Mid-Century Modern Abstract Oil Painting by Notable Chicago Artist, Harold Haydon. A vivid, early example of Haydon's Post-War Abstract Expressionist pai...

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1950s Abstract Expressionist Harold Haydon Art

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Canvas, Oil

"The Scream", A 1950s Mid-Century Modern Surrealist Abstract Painting
"The Scream", A 1950s Mid-Century Modern Surrealist Abstract Painting

Harold Haydon"The Scream", A 1950s Mid-Century Modern Surrealist Abstract Painting, 1950

$1,800

"The Scream", A 1950s Mid-Century Modern Surrealist Abstract Painting

By Harold Haydon

Located in Chicago, IL

"The Scream", A compelling, enigmatic 1950s Mid-Century Modern Surrealist Abstract Painting by Notable Chicago Artist, Harold Haydon (Am. 1909-1994). Executed in Haydon's unique, a...

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Mid-20th Century Surrealist Harold Haydon Art

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Oil, Canvas

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Find a wide variety of authentic Harold Haydon art available for sale on 1stDibs. You can also browse by medium to find art by Harold Haydon in paint, oil paint, graphite and more. Much of the original work by this artist or collective was created during the 20th century and is mostly associated with the modern style. Not every interior allows for large Harold Haydon art, so small editions measuring 1 inch across are available. Customers who are interested in this artist might also find the work of Francis Chapin, Patricia Gren Hayes, and Jack Hooper. Harold Haydon art prices can differ depending upon medium, time period and other attributes. On 1stDibs, the price for these items starts at $950 and tops out at $6,500, while the average work can sell for $975.

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