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1921 Washington, District Of Columbia - 1996. Known for: Landscape, genre-historical.
Successor to Constance Fowler as Head of the Art Department at Willamette University in Salem, Oregon, he became one of the Oregon regionalist painters inspired by Harry Wentz. He had a forty-year... Read full biography
Successor to Constance Fowler as Head of the Art Department at Willamette University in Salem, Oregon, he became one of the Oregon regionalist painters inspired by Harry Wentz. He had a forty-year "plus" career as educator and artistic interpreter of the Northwest Coast, and in recognition of his... Read full biography
Successor to Constance Fowler as Head of the Art Department at Willamette University in Salem, Oregon, he became one of the Oregon regionalist painters inspired by Harry Wentz. He had a forty-year "plus" career as educator and artistic interpreter of the Northwest Coast, and in recognition of his distinction, the Hallie Ford Museum at Willamette has the Carl Hall Gallery, devoted to permanent exhibits of Northwest art. His Magic Realist style in his landscapes combined elements of abstraction,... Read full biography
Successor to Constance Fowler as Head of the Art Department at Willamette University in Salem, Oregon, he became one of the Oregon regionalist painters inspired by Harry Wentz. He had a forty-year "plus" career as educator and artistic interpreter of the Northwest Coast, and in recognition of his distinction, the Hallie Ford Museum at Willamette has the Carl Hall Gallery, devoted to permanent exhibits of Northwest art. His Magic Realist style in his landscapes combined elements of abstraction, surrealism, and impressionism and was tighter in detailing than that of the other regionalists. In 1947, he and his wife settled in Salem, Oregon, and he had been at Camp Adair at Corvallis during World War II for military training. At the time he... Read full biography
Successor to Constance Fowler as Head of the Art Department at Willamette University in Salem, Oregon, he became one of the Oregon regionalist painters inspired by Harry Wentz. He had a forty-year "plus" career as educator and artistic interpreter of the Northwest Coast, and in recognition of his distinction, the Hallie Ford Museum at Willamette has the Carl Hall Gallery, devoted to permanent exhibits of Northwest art. His Magic Realist style in his landscapes combined elements of abstraction, surrealism, and impressionism and was tighter in detailing than that of the other regionalists. In 1947, he and his wife settled in Salem, Oregon, and he had been at Camp Adair at Corvallis during World War II for military training. At the time he moved to Oregon, he had a reputation as a rising young star in American painting and had come from Michigan where he had studied in Detroit... Read full biography
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Art Media
Art Style
- •Impressionism Before 1940
- •Realist, Representational, Naturalist Style
- •Surrealism, Surrealist
Art Subject
- •Genre, Human Activity, Daily Life
- •History: Historical Figures, Sites, Buildings, Events
- •Landscape, Nature, Rural Scene
Chronology
- •Early 20th Century Before 1950
- •Late 20th Century After 1950
Added Description
- •Art Educator:Teaching, Scholarship, Workshops and/or Writing
- •Genre Specialty
Exhibition of Art Association
- •National Academy of Design, New York
Exhibition of Museum
- •Art Institute of Chicago
- •Corcoran Gallery and/or Art School, Washington DC
- •Detroit Institute of Art
- •Museum of Modern Art, New York
- •Whitney Biennial Museum of American Art
