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Nighthawks. 1942. Edward Hopper (American, 1882–1967) About Nighthawks Edward Hopper recollected, “unconsciously, probably, I was painting the loneliness of a large city.”. In an all-night diner, three customers sit at the counter opposite a server, each appear to be lost in thought and disengaged from one another.
29 de jul. de 2021 · Nighthawks ou Falcões da Noite é uma importante pintura do artista americano Edward Hopper , considerada a obra mais famosa de Hopper. Ela faz parte da coleção do Instituto de Arte de Chicago, continua sendo a pintura mais solicitada e procurada de sua coleção desde sua posse no acervo dessa instituição. A icônica obra ...
Title: Nighthawks; Creator: Edward Hopper (American, 1882-1967) Creator lifespan: 1882 - 1967; Creator's nationality: American; Creator's place of death: New York City; Creator's place of birth: Nyack; Creator's gender: male; Date created: 1942; Physical Dimensions: 84.1 × 152.4 cm (33 1/8 × 60 in.) Type: Painting; External Link:
Nighthawks, painting by Edward Hopper completed in 1942, and one of the most immediately recognizable works of all of American art. In Nighthawks , curved geometric forms accentuated by an Art Deco facade and angular light provide an almost theatrical setting for a group of insulated and isolated figures.
In Hopper’s most iconic painting, Nighthawks (1942; Art Institute of Chicago), four customers and a waiter inhabit the brightly lit interior of a city diner at night. They appear lost in their own weariness and private concerns, their disconnection perhaps echoing the wartime anxiety felt by the nation as a whole.
Nighthawks is one of Hopper’s New York City paintings, and the artist said that it was based on a real café. Many people have tried to find the exact setting of the painting, but have failed.
24 de mar. de 2020 · What many people do not know is that Nighthawks was Hopper’s response to one of the greatest crises of his generation: the bombing of Pearl Harbor on December 7, 1941, and the entrance of the United States into World War II.
