- Edward Hopper (after), authorized offset lithograph on textured matte paper (300gsm approx.). - Signed on the plate. - Stamp on verso. - Condition: excellent. Never framed, never exposed. - Size: 40 x 53cm. - Edward Hopper is widely regarded as one of the most important American realist painters of the 20th century. His work captures the stillness, solitude, and quiet tension of modern life, often set against the backdrop of familiar urban or rural scenes. Through his distinctive use of light and shadow, Hopper transformed ordinary moments into deeply introspective studies of human emotion and psychological distance. Educated at the New York School of Art, where he studied under Robert Henri, Hopper developed a unique style marked by precision, restraint, and atmosphere. His compositions are cinematic and timeless, influencing generations of artists and filmmakers alike. Iconic paintings such as Nighthawks (1942) and Chop Suey (1929) reflect his ability to translate loneliness into visual poetry. In the art market, Hopper’s works are among the most coveted examples of American realism. His oil paintings are extremely rare in private hands, with several achieving auction prices exceeding $90 million. His 1939 work Cape Cod Evening is a masterful example of Hopper’s mature style and psychological depth. Set in the quiet isolation of the New England countryside, the scene depicts a man and woman standing before a white clapboard house as dusk descends. A collie dog gazes into the distance while the couple remains detached from each other, enveloped in the still air of uncertainty and silence. The cool blue tones of the forest contrast with the warm glow of the house, intensifying the sense of emotional disconnection. Hopper transforms this simple domestic moment into a meditation on time, silence, and the quiet tension between people and place. Some artists of similar importance, Basquiat, Picasso, Hockney, Lichtenstein, Sorolla, Banksy, Brainwash, Miró, Nara, Soulages, Lagasse, Ramos, Rothko, Lautrec, Matisse, Modigliani, Hirst, Chagall, Koons, Haring, Indiana, Mondrian, Groening, Richter, Monroe, Kusama, Murakami, Testa, Villemot, Oldenburg, Ripolles, Wesselmann, Magritte, Jenk, Orlinski, Wille, Rizzi, Manara, Thiebaud, Herrera, Laurent, Klein, Coa, Dior, Vuitton, Kaws, Valentino, Cappiello, Kandinsky, Warhol, Buffa, Tura, Castle, Ponti, Knoll, Corbusier, Rober, Johns, Starck, Breuer, Nelson, Mogensen, Ponti, Bertoia, Urquiola, Chillida. Magistretti, Gauguin, Monet, Cezanne, Van Gogh, Botero, Katz, Braque, Soulages, Hockney, among others. Tags # nouveau, oriental, asian, gift, cushions, ideas, bed, sofa, chair, tablecloth, tapestry, elegance, country, brocante, bronze, gold, rare, ivory, silver, ct, carats, deco, curtains, cushion, chic, leopard, elephant, monkey, tkanina, kangas, tissu, kangast, frey, panini, pokemon, star wars, marilyn monroe, interior design, antique, pop, old, crystal, exclusive, eclectic, numbered, decoration, poster, clock, ormolu, mirror, retro, vintage, collector, wood, glass, luxury, malachite, stone, ruby, rabbi red, blue, diamond, brilliant, ring, necklace, earring, bronze, louis, rolex, velvet, jean-michel basquiat, pablo picasso, david hockney, roy lichtenstein, joan miro, banksy, pierre soulages, karl lagasse, mel ramos, andy warhol, toulouse lautrec, gustav klimt, henri matisse, damien hirst, jeff koons, keith haring, matt groening, gerhard richter, yayoi kusama, mark rothko, takashi murakami, armando testa, bernard villemot, georges braque, juan garcia ripolles, rene magritte, laurence jenk, richard orlin ski, ommo wille, james rizzi, milo manara, wayne thiebaud, leonetto cappiello, kandinsky, salvador dalí, giovanni buffa, aldo tura, wendell castle, eames, ponti, florence knoll, minimalist, coa, artificial, token, certificate, crypto, limited, framed, industrial, corbusier, breuer, fashion, linen, luxury, sex, nude, erotic, sea, mont blanc, porch, nintendo, apple, the beatles, rolling stones, carolina herrera, gucci, prada, calvin klein, christian dior, chanel, hermes, louis vuitton, loewe, artemide, kartell, lego, omega, cartier, alessi, the simpsons, playmobil, messi, disney, drawing, cel, barbie, kaws, earrings, watch, statue, sculpture, bonsai, antiques, patchwork, fabric