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New York Movie is an oil on canvas painting by American painter Edward Hopper.The painting was begun in December 1938 and finished in January of 1939. [1] Measuring 32 1/4 x 40 1/8", New York Movie depicts a nearly empty movie theater occupied with a few scattered moviegoers and a pensive usherette lost in her thoughts.
Room in New York is a 1932 oil-on-canvas painting by the American artist Edward Hopper that portrays two individuals in a New York City flat. It is held in the collection of the Sheldon Museum of Art . [ 1 ]
New York Movie, 1939. Hopper was very productive through the 1930s and early 1940s, producing among many important works New York Movie (1939), Girlie Show (1941), Nighthawks (1942), Hotel Lobby (1943), and Morning in a City (1944). During the late 1940s, however, he suffered a period of relative inactivity. He admitted: "I wish I could paint more.
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.
New York, New Haven and Hartford: 1931: Indianapolis Museum of Art: Hotel Room: Oil on canvas: 1931: Thyssen-Bornemisza Museum: Barber Shop: Oil on canvas: 1931: Neuberger Museum of Art: 60 in. × 78 in. Roofs of the Cobb Barn: Watercolor on paper: 1931: Crystal Bridges Museum of American Art: 50.6 cm x 70.8 cm (19.94 in. × 27.88 in ...
Four paintings are recreated as tableaux vivants in the film: Hudson Bay Fur Company and 20 Cent Movie by Reginald Marsh, and New York Movie and Nighthawks by Edward Hopper. [citation needed] Three of the four were painted after 1934, when the movie takes place, and all depict scenes in New York City rather than the Chicago setting of the movie.
To establish the lighting of scenes in Road to Perdition, Mendes drew from the paintings of Edward Hopper as a source of inspiration, particularly Hopper's New York Movie (1939). Mendes and cinematographer Conrad Hall sought to convey similar atmospheric lighting for the film's scenes, applying a "less is more" mantra. [ 20 ]
In June 1983, the New York City Transit Authority, along with other service changes, planned to change service on the JFK Express. The JFK Express would have been extended to Rockaway Park–Beach 116th Street, and the $5 fare and the special guard would be eliminated, making it like any other subway line. Trains would be 8 cars long instead of ...