Bidspirit auction | Susan Hall “The Swimming Raft

Susan Hall “The Swimming Raft III?? Color Monotype - Signed, titled, and dated. Dated 1989 Frame: 36” x 45” Image: 26 1/2” x 35”   Condition: Residue on the inside of the glass, not affecting the image; otherwise, the frame and image are in good condition.   Bio: Susan Hall (born 1943) is an American painter and printmaker recognized for her figurative realism and psychologically charged imagery. Based in California, Hall studied at the San Francisco Art Institute, where she developed her narrative style combining dreamlike scenes with precise, layered technique. Her works often depict solitary figures within mysterious interiors or landscapes, blending realism with surreal and symbolic undertones. Hall’s paintings and etchings are noted for their quiet tension, subdued palette, and exploration of memory, isolation, and human presence within still environments.