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Signature; Edward Hopper (July 22, 1882 ... Vase (1893), example of Edward Hopper's earliest signed and dated artwork with attention to light and shadow.
Hotel Lobby is typical Hopper, but Hopper that has lost something of its kick." [ 7 ] The artwork has been compared to Hopper's earlier work Summer Interior (1909), a work that helped to create Hopper's signature style; an intimate setting, simple lines and geometry, flat color usage and moody light.
Jo Hopper would then add additional information about the theme of the painting. A review of the page on which Nighthawks is entered shows (in Edward Hopper's handwriting) that the intended name of the work was actually Night Hawks and that the painting was completed on January 21, 1942.
[12] Art historian Charles W. Millard also maintained that Hopper was an abstract painter, citing Rooms by the Sea and Sun in an Empty Room as two examples. Millard notes that Hopper had a penchant for "rigorous geometric abstraction" by way of his use of color, but that he was unable to transition to pure abstraction due to his artistic ...
Edward Hopper maintained a lifelong interest in nautical themes, a passion that began in his early life growing up in the village of Nyack, New York, once known for its port and former shipbuilding industry on the west bank of the Hudson River. As a teenager in Nyack, Hopper was an introvert; his father persuaded him to build a sailboat to try ...
See more works by Edward Hopper: And Hopper's "East Wind Over Weehawken" went for nearly double that price. It was expected to sell for between $22 and $28 million but went for $40.5 million, an ...
Sun in an Empty Room is a 1963 painting by American realist Edward Hopper (1882–1967). Created during his late period at his Cape Cod summer home and studio in South Truro, Massachusetts, the painting was completed just four years prior to his death at the age of 84.
Two Comedians is a 1966 oil on canvas painting by the American artist Edward Hopper. It was his final painting, executed one year before his death in 1967. In the painting, Hopper depicted himself and his wife, Josephine Nivison, on stage in pantomime costume taking a final bow. [1] The work was once owned by Frank Sinatra.