Hall was born in London in 1904 and studied at Richmond and Putney. He studied at the RA between 1926 / 7 where he was significantly influenced by Sickert. He then visited Paris and studied with Andre Lhote. He had one man shows at Beaux Art Gallery and Roland Browse Delbanco. Hall is represented in Imperial War Museum, V&A and the Arts Council. He died in 1973.