WILLIAM HAINES HALL (1903 1977) CROSSING GREAT SALT LAKE ON

Sale 2621 - Lot 145

Price Realized: $ 1,250

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Estimate: $ 800 - $ 1,200

WILLIAM HAINES HALL (1903-1977)

CROSSING GREAT SALT LAKE ON SOUTHERN PACIFIC. 1940.

23x16 inches, 58 1/2x40 3/4 cm.
Condition A-: restoration and minor abrasions over tape marks at top edge. Paper.

Hall was a commercial artist who worked in San Francisco. Hall was an active member of The Thirteen Watercolorists (which eventually became the Society of Western Artists), along with Maynard Dixon and Maurice Logan, who also designed posters for the Southern Pacific. Although he allegedly designed posters for San Francisco's Bohemian Club, of which he was a member, none have yet surfaced. The Southern Pacific Railroad began advertising their streamlined trains via posters in 1936. Zega 142.

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From the collection of Victor Ryerson.