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Photo Credit: photo: M. Cook
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Night Shadows
192120th century
176 x 210 mm (6.9 x 8.3 in.)
Edward Hopper, American, (1882–1967)
Object Type:
print
Medium and Support:
Etching on wove paper
Print impression quality:
Very good
Edition:
Possibly one of a few printed by the artist; based on wove paper with Etruria watermark described in Sotheby’s catalogue, this impression may be early and printed by the artist; 500-600 were printed in a later edition from steel-faced plate and published in "The New Republic Portfolio" Series I, 1924 (see Sotheby catalogue)
Marks:
Signed in pencil, lower right: “Edward Hopper”; inscribed in pencil, lower left: “Night Shadows”
Marks:
Watermark:
Partial crown over letters RIA/RA (?Etruria)
Bibliography:
Levin, plate 82; Zigrosser 22; Sotheby’s auction catalog for 15–16 November 1985 (New York), lot 35.
Credit Line:
Purchase funds, 1957
Accession Number:
1957.32.2
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This object has the following keywords:
- cityscapes - Use for creative works that depict settlements that may be considered cities. For creative works depicting settlements that may be considered towns, use "townscapes (representations)." For images that are more documentary than creative, prefer
- night
- night scenes
- shadows
Dimensions
- plate Dimensions: 176 x 210 mm (6.9 x 8.3 in.)
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Credit Caption
Edward Hopper, American, (1882–1967) . Night Shadows, 1921. Etching on wove paper. plate : 176 x 210 mm (6.9 x 8.3 in.). Sheet : 350 x 39 mm (13.8 x 1.5 in.). DAC accession number 1957.32.2. Purchase funds, 1957. (photo: M. Cook) .