Harold Emerson Haydon ( Illinois, Ontario / Canada, 1909 - 1994) Independence Pass Colorado impressionist landscape. Oil on board. Sight size: 7.5 x 9.5 inches. Haydon’s works were included in numerous exhibitions held at the Art Institute of Chicago, such as the “Annual Students Exhibition of the Art Institute School” (1933); the “Annual Exhibition of Artists of Chicago and Vicinity” (1937, 1938, 1944, 1945, 1949, 1950 and 1958); the “Annual Exhibition of American Painting” (1947); the “Annual Exhibition of the Society for Contemporary American Art” (1947 and 1950); and the “Biennial of Prints, Drawings and Water Colors by Illinois Artists” (1964). His works were also featured in the exhibition “Options” shown at the Milwaukee Art Center and at the Museum of Contemporary Art, Chicago (1968).