Original Watercolor Painting of a Female Nude by Jon Hall 1997

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Original watercolor painting of a female nude by Seattle artist and architect, Jon Hall. Excellent and unusual use of color. … Read more Original watercolor painting of a female nude by Seattle artist and architect, Jon Hall. Excellent and unusual use of color. Signed/dated by the artist 1997. These is an unfinished painting on the verso; Jon often used both sides of the paper when painting live models. From the artist’s estate.

Information about the artist:

Artist & Architect
Jonathan Martin Hall
(Seattle, 1934-2023)

Jon Hall was born in Edinburgh, Scotland and raised in Bristol, CT and Lanesborough, MA. He completed his Masters degree in Architecture in 1958 at the University of Pennsylvania. He went on to work for Louis Khan, Paul Rudolf, Der Scutt, and Bob Burley, before opening his own architecture firm. His projects were primarily in Vermont, New York and Seattle.

Jon developed a reputation as an accomplished painter, particularly in watercolor. After studying at the Art Students’ League in Manhattan and under Eugene Pizzuto in Seattle, Jon staged numerous exhibitions and art shows in Seattle.

Jon pursued his career and hobbies with intense focus and dedication. His passion for beauty and moderation in life, as well as his selfless generosity, compassion and affection for his family and friends earned him respect and love from a broad spectrum of people. See less