Edward Hopper’s “New York Movie,” 1939. In fact, his Washington Square apartment, the site of the long-shuttered Nighthawks diner and other Hopper haunts, are within walking distance of the ...

Encapsulated in his famous painting, “New York Movie”(1939), Hopper was fascinated with the space of the theater in relation to the individual, not the crowd. In this image, an usherette ...

including some of Hopper’s most famous works like “Early Sunday Morning,” “Room in New York,” and “New York Movie.” It also offers an intimate look into the artist’s storied life ...

[Hopper’s “New York Movie” 1939 features a woman looking forlorn off to the side of a movie theater.] Voice for Hopper: Oh, it’s a long time between canvases. I have to be very much ...

The rise of mass media, glossy magazines, movies, radio and eventually television coincides with Hopper’s decades in New York. His paintings capture a bygone New York, but they anticipate ...

Edward Hopper 'New York Movie' (1939) Oil on canvas, 32 1/4 × 40 1/8 in. (81.9 × 101.9 cm). The ... More Museum of Modern Art; given anonymously. Curated by Kim Conaty, Steven and Ann Ames ...

Edward Hopper's New York Movie, 1939 Heirs of Josephine N. Hopper / Licensed by Artists Rights Society (ARS), New York. Image courtesy Art Resource The exhibition focuses on the artist’s ...

He painted the interior of that movie palace in 1937 ... There’s not only a map for Hopper’s New York, there’s a map for your New York, whether you live here or not.

Visiting “Edward Hopper’s New York” at the Whitney Museum of American Art is an exercise in time travel. You know a Hopper when you see it. His stark canvases are portals into another era, and another ...

Hopper has always been part of the bad conscience of American modernism. I recall how his beautiful depiction of the usherette, “New York Movie,” used to be hived off to a little hallway of ...

New York was Hopper’s primary muse ... Maybe she’s watching a movie set in New York? Perhaps a scene with lovers in the Park, or the city’s skyline, its buildings holding all kinds of ...

NEW YORK — You can’t think about Edward Hopper without thinking of mid-20th century New York: its shoulder-to-shoulder tenements, its bridges, its pharmacies, its lunch counters and late-night ...