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John Charles Haley

John Charles Haley (1905 - 1991) was active/lived in California, Minnesota.  John Haley is known for Modernist-leaning landscape, sculptor, stain glass.

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Born in Minneapolis, John Haley studied at the Minneapolis School of Art in the 1920s and later with Hans Hofmann in Munich. Returning to the U. S., he taught art in Minneapolis and then moved in 1930 to California where he became Professor of Art at the University of California at Berkeley for forty-two years.

In the 1930s and 40s, he spearheaded the Berkeley school of watercolor painting and was known for his innovative use of opaque watercolors. He began exhibiting with the California Watercolor Society in 1942. However, in the mid 1950s, his style and subject matter turned from realistic Regionalist to Abstract Expression.

Source: Edan Hughes, "Artists in California"
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Facts about John Charles Haley

   Publications  Book References:  34
Magazine References:  2

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2 Miscellaneous Magazine References for John Charles Haley
Magazine Article Date Author Color
American Art Review California Holiday: E. Gene Crain June 2002 Anderson, Susan M Yes
American Art Review California Style-1930s and 40s February 1998 Stary-Sheets, David Yes
34 Book References for John Charles Haley
Year Author Title Pages Color
2013 McClelland, Gordon T. and McClelland, Austin D. California Scene Paintings 215 Yes
2005 AskART.com Inc. -
Dunbier, Lonnie Pierson (Editor)
The Artists Bluebook 34,000 North American Artists to March 2005 479 No
2005 Davenport, Ray Davenport's Art Reference: The Gold Edition 2421 No
2004 California Heritage Museum Everyday Life in California, Regional Watercolors, 1930-1960
(Exhibition catalog)
56 Yes
2002 Anderson, Susan; Janet Blake California Holiday: The E Gene Crain Collection (Laguna Art Museum)
(Exhibition catalog)
96 Yes
2002 Hughes, Edan Milton Artists in California: 1786-1940 (Two Volumes)
Available For Sale.
1249 No
2002 McClelland, Gordon T; Jay T. Last California Watercolors 1850-1970, An Illustrated History & Biographical Dictionary 231 Yes
1999 Falk, Peter Hastings (Editor) Who Was Who in American Art, 1564-1975: Three Volumes 3724 No
1998 Moure, Nancy Dustin Wall California Art: 450 Years of Painting & Other Media 560 Yes
1995 Nash, Steven A Facing Eden: 100 Years of Landscape Art in Bay Area 216 Yes
1993 Ghent, Gregory John Haley: A Retrospective
(Exhibition catalog)
0 No
1993 Ghent, Gregory John Haley: A Retrospective
(Exhibition catalog)
64 Yes
1991 Moure, Nancy D.W. Scenes of California Light, 1930-1950 (Todd Madigan Gallery)
(Exhibition catalog)
70 Yes
1991 Todd Madigan Gallery Scenes of California Life 1930-1950
(Exhibition catalog)
69 Yes
1991 Westphal, Ruth; Janet B Dominik American Scene Painting, California 1930s and 1940s 240 Yes
1990 Falk, Peter Hastings (Editor) The Annual Exhibition Record of the Art Institute of Chicago
(Exhibition catalog)
1117 No
1989 Falk, Peter Hastings (Editor) Annual Exhibition Record, 1914-68, Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts
(Exhibition catalog)
538 No
1989 Hughes, Edan Milton Artists in California, 1786-1940 637 No
1988 Anderson, Susan Regionalism: The California View Watercolors 1929-1945 88 Yes
1987 Cummings, Paul Dictionary of Contemporary American Artists (5th Edition) 653 No
1986 Jaques Cattell Press Who's Who in American Art-1986 1986 1292 No
1986 Opitz, Glenn B (editor) Mantle Fielding's Dictionary of American Painters, Sculptors & Engravers 1081 No
1985 Albright, Thomas Art in the San Francisco Bay Area 1945-1980/An Illustrated History 349 Yes
1985 Falk, Peter Hastings (Editor) Who Was Who in American Art: Artists Active Between 1898-1947 707 No
1985 McClelland, Gordon T; Jay Last The California Style Watercolor Artists 1925-1955 259 Yes
1984 Opitz, Glenn B (editor) Dictionary of American Sculptors: 18th Century to Present 656 No
1984 Orr-Cahill, Christina The Art of California Selected Works/ Oakland Museum 199 Yes
1982 West Publishing Company West '82 Art and the Law
(Exhibition catalog)
96 Yes
1981 Baird, Joseph Armstrong Jr From Exposition to Exposition Northern California Painting 1915-1939
(Exhibition catalog)
88 No
1976 Jaques Cattell Press Who's Who in American Art, 1976 12th Edition 756 No
1967 Howe, Thomas C Painters Behind Painters An Exhibition of Central California Artists
(Exhibition catalog)
72 Yes
1958 Art Bank of the SFAA San Francisco Art Association Painting and Sculpture (in) 87 No
1950 Metropolitan Museum of Art American Painting Today 1950 A National Competitive Exhibition
(Exhibition catalog)
60 No
1935 Mallett, Daniel Trowbridge Mallet's Index of Artists: International-Biographical Two Volumes: Includes 1940 Index 1130 No
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