A black-and-white print of a person reading on a park bench under a street light at night.

Night in the Park

Edward Hopper (1882-1967)

Date

1921
Object Type

Prints
Medium

Etching
Dimensions

Image: 6 7/8 x 8 1/4 in.
Sheet: 9 1/2 x 11 1/8 in.
Edition

?/100 or less
Inscriptions

Recto:
l.r. in graphite: Edward Hopper
Verso:
l.l. in graphite: etching #18, \ "Night in the Park" \ Edward Hopper \ 3 Wash. Square N. \ New York
l.c. in graphite: A 20919. 1
Mat Verso [removed]:
Sterling and Francine Clark Art Institue label
Kennedy Galleries label
Santa Barbara Museum of Art label
Collection Name

Donald Marron Collection
Credit Line

Amon Carter Museum of American Art, Fort Worth, Texas
Accession Number

1983.65
Copyright

© Heirs of Josephine N. Hopper / Licensed by Artists Rights Society (ARS), NY

Night: Prints and Drawings from the Collection

January 19–May 19, 2013

This exhibition focuses on nocturnes, or rendered night scenes, from the Carter’s works-on-paper collection, highlighting the night as a constant source of artistic inspiration from the still quiet of abandoned places to the bright lights of the bustling city.

Location: Off view

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