Edward Hopper "House at Dusk, 1935" Print
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Edward Hopper (1882Γ’β¬β1967) was a prominent American realist painter known for his iconic and evocative depictions of urban and rural scenes. He is celebrated for his ability to capture a sense of solitude, introspection, and the quiet moments of everyday life.Hopper's works often feature solitary figures, empty cityscapes, and atmospheric lighting. His paintings are characterized by their use of light and shadow to create a sense of mood and emotion. Through his art, Hopper conveyed a feeling of loneliness and a sense of detachment, often exploring themes of isolation and the modern urban experience.Some of his most famous paintings include:1. **"Nighthawks" (1942):** Perhaps his most iconic work, "Nighthawks" depicts a late-night diner with three customers and a server. The scene, illuminated by the diner's interior lights, conveys a sense of urban isolation and a feeling of emptiness.2. **"Automat" (1927):** This painting features a lone woman sitting in a well-lit automat, evoking a sense of solitude and introspection.3. **"Early Sunday Morning" (1930):** The painting captures a quiet street scene in the early morning light, emphasizing the contrast between the quiet street and the bustling city beyond.Hopper's ability to capture the emotional complexity of human experience within ordinary settings has made his work enduring and influential. His unique style and his exploration of themes such as alienation, introspection, and the interplay of light and shadow have left a lasting impact on the art world. Hopper's contributions to American realism continue to be studied and appreciated by art enthusiasts and scholars alike.
Measures 38 x 27.
Measures 38 x 27.
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Edward Hopper "House at Dusk, 1935" Print
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