Nº 104724989

Edward Hopper (1882-1967) (after) - "New York Interior, 1921"
Nº 104724989

Edward Hopper (1882-1967) (after) - "New York Interior, 1921"
- Edward Hopper (after), offset lithograph on heavy-weight textured matte paper (approx. 300gsm, refers to paper thickness/density).
- Plate signed.
- Stamp on verso.
- Condition: excellent. Never framed, never exposed.
- Size: 41,3 x 49,5cm.
- Edward Hopper’s New York Interior (1921) is an intimate and quietly mysterious example of the artist’s early exploration of urban solitude and private interior life. The work shows a woman seen from behind, seated in a room and dressed in a pale blue garment, surrounded by domestic details such as a fireplace, shelves, a framed picture and a closed wooden door. Hopper transforms a simple interior scene into a moment of stillness, distance and psychological suggestion.
The work reflects the qualities that would later define Hopper’s most iconic images: silence, isolation, careful composition and a cinematic sense of looking into another person’s private world. Although smaller and more intimate than later paintings such as Nighthawks, New York Movie or Room in New York, this work already contains the emotional tension and narrative ambiguity that made Hopper one of the great painters of modern American life. Its atmosphere places him in dialogue with artists such as Degas, Manet, Vermeer, Whistler and Sargent, while also connecting with later visual languages of photography, cinema and modern realism.
Today, New York Interior remains especially appealing for elegant interiors, bedrooms, reading rooms, studios, apartments and spaces inspired by vintage American art, quiet luxury and sophisticated figurative painting. Its warm greens, browns and soft blue tones create a refined decorative presence, ideal for interiors shaped by classic design, urban atmosphere and timeless modern style. The image also resonates with broader contemporary taste, from the psychological interiors of Hockney and Balthus to the iconic visual worlds of Warhol, Basquiat, Banksy, Shepard Fairey and modern cinematic culture. Subtle, intimate and unmistakably Hopper, New York Interior is an ideal image for anyone drawn to American realism, urban solitude, interior scenes and the enduring poetry of everyday life.
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