A black-and-white etching depicting a bird's eye view of a man walking along an empty city street at night.

Night Shadows

Edward Hopper (1882-1967)

Date

1921
Object Type

Prints
Medium

Etching
Contributors

Published by The New Republic
Dimensions

Image: 6 7/8 x 8 1/4 in.
Sheet: 10 3/4 x 13 15/16 in.
Inscriptions

Recto:
l.l. in graphite: a 16849
l.r. in graphite: nxx
signed l.r. below image, in graphite: Edward Hopper
Collection Name

Donald Marron Collection
Credit Line

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

1983.66
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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