Object number1989.9

Night Shadows

Date1921

Artist Edward Hopper (American, 1882-1967)

CultureAmerican

MediumEtching with surface tone, retroussage, and burnishing, on dark cream wove paper with a partial watermark of an oval

DimensionsImage: 7 x 8 1/4 in. (17.78 x 20.96 cm)
Sheet: 13 1/2 x 16 1/8 in. (34.29 x 40.96 cm)
Matted: 16 x 22 in. (40.64 x 55.88 cm)

Credit LineGift of Julia C. Van de Water, in memory of her father C. K. Chatterton

On View

Not on view

Period20th c

Classification(s)

InscribedInscribed (LR, in pencil, by the artist): to my friends the Chattertons

MarkingsWatermark: Oval (partial)

Catalogue raisonnéLevin 82; Zigrosser 22BibliographyModern Metropolis, (Poughkeepsie: FLLAC, 2002), p. 12, repr. Levin 82; Zigrosser 22

Vassar Exhibitions

Modern Metropolis

Mastering Light: From the Natural to the Artificial

Exhibition HistoryPoughkeepsie, NY, FLLAC, Vassar College, "Modern Metropolis," April 5 - June 16, 2002. (see below)

Poughkeepsie, New York, The Frances Lehman Loeb Art Center, Vassar College, "Mastering Light: From the Natural to the Artificial," April 11 - June 29, 2014

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