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- Edward Hopper (after), authorized offset print on heavyweight smooth matte paper (220gsm approx.).

- Stamp on verso.

- Condition: excellent. Never framed, never exposed.

- Size: 51 x 61cm.

- Edward Hopper, an eminent American painter, was born in 1882 in Nyack, New York. Known for his poignant depictions of solitude in American life, Hopper's style is marked by a distinctive use of light and shadow, capturing moments of introspection and the alienation of modern life. His works, predominantly in oil painting, often feature urban and rural scenes devoid of bustling activity, emphasizing instead the quiet and the mundane.

Hopper’s art education began at the New York School of Art, studying under William Merritt Chase, and later, Robert Henri, who influenced the young artist with his realist philosophy. Unlike many of his contemporaries who embraced European modernism, Hopper maintained a realistic narrative style, focusing on clear, hard-edged forms and a restrained color palette.

One of his most famous works, "Automat" (1927), is a prime example of his unique ability to blend architectural spaces with human figures to convey complex moods and narratives. The painting depicts a lone woman sitting in an automat at night, her gaze lost in thought. The figure is illuminated by the light reflecting off the window, which also casts shadows that add to the feeling of isolation and introspective solitude. This piece, like many of his works, communicates a sense of loneliness and melancholic contemplation that has become synonymous with Hopper's legacy.

In the art market, Hopper’s works have consistently fetched high prices, reflecting their significant impact on both American art and the broader narrative of modern loneliness. His painting "Chop Suey" sold for over $91 million at auction in 2018, underlining his status as one of the most sought-after American Realists in the art collecting world. His works are key highlights in major museums and are coveted pieces at prestigious art auctions, resonating with collectors who value both the aesthetic and thematic depth of his paintings.

Hopper's "Automat" in particular not only offers a visual representation of urban isolation but also serves as a cultural artifact of the era, capturing the essence of the 1920s American landscape. It appeals to collectors and enthusiasts interested in pieces that reflect historical periods and societal themes, making it a valuable and insightful addition to collections focused on significant American art. Through his meticulous compositions and profound thematic content, Edward Hopper has cemented his place as a fundamental figure in American art history.

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Offset - Stamp on verso

Edward Hopper (1882-1967) (after) - "Automat, 1927" - (51x61cm)

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