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.(Biography provided by Richard Norton Gallery, LLC)
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Artist: Harold Haydon
"History of US Postal Service" American Scene Social Realism WPA Modern Chicago
By Harold Haydon
Located in New York, NY
"History of US Postal Service" American Scene Social Realism WPA Modern Chicago
Harold Haydon
"History of the U.S. Postal Service"
21 x 25 1/2 inches
Oil on canvas, c. 1938
Estate s...
Category
1930s American Modern Harold Haydon Art
Materials
Canvas, Oil
Mid-Century, Black & White Portrait of a Young Man by Artist Harold Haydon
By Harold Haydon
Located in Chicago, IL
A 1959, black & white, ink on paper portrait of a young man by artist Harold Haydon.
Harold Emerson Haydon was born in Fort William, Ontario, Canada in 1909. Haydon came to Chicag...
Category
1950s American Modern Harold Haydon Art
Materials
Paper, Ink
Ink on Paper Drawing of a Cedar Tree and a Northern Lake by Artist Harold Haydon
By Harold Haydon
Located in Chicago, IL
A 1926 ink on paper drawing of a Cedar tree and northern lake by artist Harold Haydon.
Harold Emerson Haydon was born in Fort William, Ontario, Canada in 1909. Haydon came to Ch...
Category
1920s American Modern Harold Haydon Art
Materials
Paper, Ink
Still Life at a Table, Study in Yellow by Artist Harold Haydon
By Harold Haydon
Located in Chicago, IL
A ca. 1931 delightful watercolor still life at a table; a study in yellow by artist Harold Haydon.
Harold Emerson Haydon was born in Fort William, Ont...
Category
1930s American Modern Harold Haydon Art
Materials
Paper, Ink, Watercolor, Pen
Still Life at a Table, Study in Yellow by Artist Harold Haydon
By Harold Haydon
Located in Chicago, IL
A ca. 1931 delightful watercolor still life at a table; a study in yellow by artist Harold Haydon.
Harold Emerson Haydon was born in Fort William, Ont...
Category
1930s American Modern Harold Haydon Art
Materials
Paper, Ink, Watercolor, Pen
A Pair of Mid-Century, Pen & Ink Interior Drawings by Artist Harold Haydon
By Harold Haydon
Located in Chicago, IL
A pair of delightful, Mid-Century interior scenes in pen & ink by artist Harold Haydon.
Harold Emerson Haydon was born in Fort William, Ontario, Canada in 1909. Haydon came to Chi...
Category
1950s American Modern Harold Haydon Art
Materials
Pen, Ink
An Interior Scene, Study in Yellow by Artist Harold Haydon
By Harold Haydon
Located in Chicago, IL
A ca. 1931 charming watercolor interior scene; a study in yellow by artist Harold Haydon.
Harold Emerson Haydon was born in Fort William, Ontario, Can...
Category
1930s American Modern Harold Haydon Art
Materials
Paper, Ink, Watercolor, Pen
Still Life at a Table, Study in Yellow by Artist Harold Haydon
By Harold Haydon
Located in Chicago, IL
A ca. 1931 delightful still life at a table; a study in yellow by artist Harold Haydon.
Harold Emerson Haydon was born in Fort William, Ontario, Canad...
Category
1930s American Modern Harold Haydon Art
Materials
Paper, Ink, Watercolor, Pen
Forest Scene, Study in Yellow by artist Harold Haydon
By Harold Haydon
Located in Chicago, IL
A ca. 1931 charming watercolor forest scene; a study in yellow by artist Harold Haydon.
Harold Emerson Haydon was born in Fort William, Ontario, Canad...
Category
1930s American Modern Harold Haydon Art
Materials
Ink, Pen, Watercolor, Paper
WPA Era, Industrial Scene of a Steel Mill
By Harold Haydon
Located in Chicago, IL
A tonal, watercolor of a steel mill by artist Harold Haydon.
Harold Emerson Haydon was born in Fort William, Ontario, Canada in 1909. Haydon came to Chicago with his family in 191...
Category
1930s American Modern Harold Haydon Art
Materials
Watercolor
Untitled (Still Life, Interior)
By Harold Haydon
Located in Chicago, IL
A detailed ink on paper drawing of a still-life in an interior by artist Harold Haydon.
Harold Emerson Haydon was born in Fort William, Ontario, Canada in 1909. Haydon came to Chi...
Category
1950s American Modern Harold Haydon Art
Materials
Paper, Ink
WPA Era, Industrial Scene of a Steel Mill
By Harold Haydon
Located in Chicago, IL
A tonal, watercolor of a steel mill by artist Harold Haydon.
Harold Emerson Haydon was born in Fort William, Ontario, Canada in 1909. Haydon came to Chicago with his family in 191...
Category
1930s American Modern Harold Haydon Art
Materials
Watercolor
Untitled (Rail Yard)
By Harold Haydon
Located in Chicago, IL
A 1936 ink on paper drawing of a rail yard by artist Harold Haydon.
Harold Emerson Haydon was born in Fort William, Ontario, Canada in 1909. Haydon came to Chicago with his family...
Category
1930s Ashcan School Harold Haydon Art
Materials
Ink, Paper
WPA Era, Industrial Scene of a Steel Mill
By Harold Haydon
Located in Chicago, IL
A tonal, watercolor of a steel mill by artist Harold Haydon.
Harold Emerson Haydon was born in Fort William, Ontario, Canada in 1909. Haydon came to Chicago with his family in 191...
Category
1930s American Modern Harold Haydon Art
Materials
Watercolor
WPA Era, Industrial Scene of a Steel Mill
By Harold Haydon
Located in Chicago, IL
A tonal, watercolor of a steel mill by artist Harold Haydon.
Harold Emerson Haydon was born in Fort William, Ontario, Canada in 1909. Haydon came to Chicago with his family in 191...
Category
1930s American Modern Harold Haydon Art
Materials
Watercolor
Figure Study (Conversation)
By Harold Haydon
Located in Chicago, IL
A ink on paper figure study by artist Harold Haydon depicting a conversation.
Harold Emerson Haydon was born in Fort William, Ontario, Canada in 1909. Haydon came to Chicago with ...
Category
1950s American Modern Harold Haydon Art
Materials
Ink
WPA Era, Industrial Scene of a Steel Mill
By Harold Haydon
Located in Chicago, IL
A tonal, watercolor of a steel mill by artist Harold Haydon.
Harold Emerson Haydon was born in Fort William, Ontario, Canada in 1909. Haydon came to Chicago with his family in 191...
Category
1930s American Modern Harold Haydon Art
Materials
Watercolor
WPA Era, Industrial Scene of a Steel Mill
By Harold Haydon
Located in Chicago, IL
A tonal, watercolor of a steel mill by artist Harold Haydon.
Harold Emerson Haydon was born in Fort William, Ontario, Canada in 1909. Haydon came to Chicago with his family in 191...
Category
1930s American Modern Harold Haydon Art
Materials
Watercolor
Figure Study (Conversation)
By Harold Haydon
Located in Chicago, IL
An ink on paper figure study by artist Harold Haydon that depicts a conversation.
Harold Emerson Haydon was born in Fort William, Ontario, Canada in 1909. Haydon came to Chicago w...
Category
1950s American Modern Harold Haydon Art
Materials
Ink
Untitled (Young Man Reading Beside his Dog)
By Harold Haydon
Located in Chicago, IL
A watercolor of a man reading beside his dog by artist Harold Haydon. Provenance: Estate of the Artist. Estate stamped on reverse.
Harold Emerson Haydon was born in Fort William,...
Category
1950s American Modern Harold Haydon Art
Materials
Watercolor
Figure Study (Standing Male)
By Harold Haydon
Located in Chicago, IL
A black and white figure study of a nude male, from 1951, by artist Harold Haydon. Matted to 24" x 20". Provenance: Estate of the Artist. Estate stamped on reverse.
Harold Emers...
Category
1950s American Modern Harold Haydon Art
Materials
Graphite
Figure Study (Standing Male- Torso)
By Harold Haydon
Located in Chicago, IL
A black and white figure study of a nude male, from 1951, by artist Harold Haydon. Matted to 24" x 20". Provenance: Estate of the Artist. Estate stamped on reverse.
Harold Emers...
Category
1950s American Modern Harold Haydon Art
Materials
Graphite
WPA Era, Industrial Scene of a Steel Mill
By Harold Haydon
Located in Chicago, IL
A tonal, watercolor of a steel mill by artist Harold Haydon.
Harold Emerson Haydon was born in Fort William, Ontario, Canada in 1909. Haydon came to Chicago with his family in 191...
Category
1930s American Modern Harold Haydon Art
Materials
Watercolor
Figure study of a Standing Male Nude by Artist Harold Haydon
By Harold Haydon
Located in Chicago, IL
A black and white figure study of a standing nude male, from 1951, by artist Harold Haydon. Matted to 24" x 20". Provenance: Estate of the Artist. Estate stamped on reverse.
Har...
Category
1950s American Modern Harold Haydon Art
Materials
Graphite
Black and White Figure Study of a Male Nude by Artist Harold Haydon
By Harold Haydon
Located in Chicago, IL
A black and white figure study of a seated nude male, from 1951, by artist Harold Haydon. Matted to 24" x 20". Provenance: Estate of the Artist. Estate stamped on reverse.
Harol...
Category
1950s American Modern Harold Haydon Art
Materials
Graphite
Hanover, NH (Sailors by a Storefront)
By Harold Haydon
Located in Chicago, IL
A "Thumb Box" (or diminutive) painting of sailors in Hanover, NH by Harold Haydon.
Harold Emerson Haydon was born in Fort William, Ontario, Canad...
Category
1940s American Modern Harold Haydon Art
Materials
Oil
Figure Study (Standing Male- Torso)
By Harold Haydon
Located in Chicago, IL
A black and white figure study of a nude male, from 1951, by artist Harold Haydon. Matted to 24" x 20". Provenance: Estate of the Artist. Estate stamped on reverse.
Harold Emers...
Category
1950s American Modern Harold Haydon Art
Materials
Graphite
Figure Drawing of a standing Male Nude by Artist Harold Haydon
By Harold Haydon
Located in Chicago, IL
A black and white figure study of a standing nude male, from 1951, by artist Harold Haydon. Matted to 24" x 20". Provenance: Estate of the Artist. Estate stamped on reverse.
Har...
Category
1950s American Modern Harold Haydon Art
Materials
Graphite
Figure Study (Standing Male)
By Harold Haydon
Located in Chicago, IL
A black and white figure study of a nude male, from 1951, by artist Harold Haydon. Matted to 24" x 20". Provenance: Estate of the Artist. Estate stamped on reverse.
Harold Emers...
Category
1950s American Modern Harold Haydon Art
Materials
Graphite
Western View from Sun Deck on Ajax Mt, Aspen, Colo.
By Harold Haydon
Located in Chicago, IL
A small, colorful Modernist landscape painting by Harold Haydon, depicting "Western View from Sun Deck on Ajax Mt., Aspen, Colo.", dated 1955. This pain...
Category
1950s American Modern Harold Haydon Art
Materials
Oil
Untitled (Lake House Window)
By Harold Haydon
Located in Chicago, IL
A quaint interior scene of clothes hanging & drying by artist Harold Haydon.
Harold Emerson Haydon was born in Fort William, Ontario, Canada in 1909. Haydon came to Chicago with h...
Category
1930s Harold Haydon Art
Materials
Masonite, Oil
Untitled (Still Life with Plate and Ceramic Jug)
By Harold Haydon
Located in Chicago, IL
A vibrant Precisionist still-life painting of a jug & a plate by artist Harold Haydon, dating from 1932.
Harold Emerson Haydon was born in Fort William, Ontario, Canada in 1909. H...
Category
1930s American Modern Harold Haydon Art
Materials
Oil, Panel
En Route to VT, Hotel Room
By Harold Haydon
Located in Chicago, IL
A small, female nude painting, titled "En Route to VT, Hotel Room" by artist Harold Haydon.
Harold Emerson Haydon was born in Fort William, Ontario, Canada in 1909. Haydon came to...
Category
1940s American Modern Harold Haydon Art
Materials
Oil
Untitled (Artist with Cows)
By Harold Haydon
Located in Chicago, IL
A unique, humorous and colorful landscape painting by Harold Haydon depicting the artist painting alongside cows. The painting dates from 1941.
Harold Emerson Haydon was born in Fo...
Category
1940s American Modern Harold Haydon Art
Materials
Canvas, Oil
Untitled (Still Life with Pitcher and Squash)
By Harold Haydon
Located in Chicago, IL
A vibrant Precisionist still-life painting of a pitcher and squash by artist Harold Haydon, dating from ca. 1931.
Harold Emerson Haydon was born in Fort William, Ontario, Canada in ...
Category
1930s American Modern Harold Haydon Art
Materials
Oil, Board
Western View from Sun Deck on Ajax Mt, Aspen, Colo.
By Harold Haydon
Located in Chicago, IL
A small, colorful Modernist landscape painting by Harold Haydon, depicting "View NW from Sun Deck, Aspen, Colo, Ajax Mt.", dated 1955. This painting com...
Category
1950s Modern Harold Haydon Art
Materials
Oil
Vermont Landscape
By Harold Haydon
Located in Chicago, IL
A "Thumb Box" (Diminutive) painting of Vermont by Harold Haydon.
Harold Emerson Haydon was born in Fort William, Ontario, Canada in 1909. Haydon came ...
Category
1940s American Modern Harold Haydon Art
Materials
Oil
Untitled (Sunset)
By Harold Haydon
Located in Chicago, IL
A "Thumb Box" or diminutive painting by Harold Haydon depicting a mountain at sunset.
Harold Emerson Haydon was born in Fort William, Ontario, Canada in...
Category
1950s American Modern Harold Haydon Art
Materials
Oil
Gospel Hall, Calais, VT
By Harold Haydon
Located in Chicago, IL
A "Thumb Box" (diminutive) painting of the Gospel Hall in Calais, VT by Harold Haydon.
Harold Emerson Haydon was born in Fort William, Ontario, Canada i...
Category
1940s American Modern Harold Haydon Art
Materials
Oil
Untitled (The White Horse)
By Harold Haydon
Located in Chicago, IL
A landscape painting featuring a white horse, dating from 1941, by artist Harold Haydon.
Harold Emerson Haydon was born in Fort William, Ontario, Canada in 1909. Haydon came to Ch...
Category
1940s American Modern Harold Haydon Art
Materials
Oil, Canvas
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