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Edward Hopper

Edward Hopper

1882–1967

WA-00017094

PaintingExpressionismRealism

Representation

None documented

62

Institutional Exhibitions

2040

Works in Collection

2067

Assets Indexed

4

Authority-backed Facts

0

Publications Referenced

100%

Profile Completeness

Cultural Positioning

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Authority Records (2)

WikidataQ203401

Selected Institutional Exhibitions

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Master Prints from the Collection

Museum of Modern Art, New York

1989

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Master Prints from the Collection

Museum of Modern Art, New York

1987–1988

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American Prints: 1900�1960; Recent Acquisitions: Illustrated Books

Museum of Modern Art, New York

1985–1986

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Selections from the Permanent Collection: Prints and Illustrated Books

Museum of Modern Art, New York

1984

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Art of the Twenties

Museum of Modern Art, New York

1979–1980

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New York/New York

Museum of Modern Art, New York

1978

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The Natural Paradise: Painting in America 1800�1950

Museum of Modern Art, New York

1976

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Between World Wars: Drawing in Europe and America

Museum of Modern Art, New York

1976

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In the Twenties

Museum of Modern Art, New York

1975

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Points of View

Museum of Modern Art, New York

1975

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American Prints: 1913�1963

Museum of Modern Art, New York

1974–1975

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Works on Paper

Museum of Modern Art, New York

1973

Field Verification (4 fields)

1 cross-verified · 3 single-source

Birth yearArtsy· 85%✓
BiographyWikipedia· 88%
NationalityArtsy· 85%
LocationGallery Generic· 72%

Source Registry (4)

Christies-Artsyhttps://www.artsy.net/artist/edward-hopper
Tier 3 · Scraped/inferred100%
Sothebyshttps://www.sothebys.com/en/artists/edward-hopper
Tier 3 · Scraped/inferred100%
MoMA bulk 2026-05-04https://www.moma.org/artists/2726
Tier 1 · Institutional92%
Wikidata
Tier 1 · Institutional40%

About

Why this artist matters now

No biography available for Edward Hopper yet.

Graph relationships

Taste overlap and adjacency

Movement

Expressionism

Medium

Painting

Related Artists

12 in graph

Institutional

Museum Collections

The Metropolitan Museum of Art Cleveland Museum of Art Art Institute of Chicago Museum of Modern ArtNew York National Gallery of Art Whitney Museum of American Art Whitney Museum of American Art

Canonical record

Artworks (2040)

1965 · Watercolor and graphite pencil on paper

Sheet (Irregular): 21 7/8 × 29 11/16 in. (55.6 × 75.4 cm)

Whitney Museum of American Art

(Road And Rocks)

1962 · Fabricated chalk on paper

Sheet: 15 × 22 1/8 in. (38.1 × 56.2 cm)

Whitney Museum of American Art

Mass of Trees at Eastham

1962 · Watercolor and graphite pencil on paper

Sheet (Irregular): 22 1/2 × 30 1/2 in. (57.2 × 77.5 cm)

Whitney Museum of American Art

Study for New York Office

1962 · Fabricated chalk on paper

Sheet (Irregular): 8 7/16 × 10 7/8 in. (21.4 × 27.6 cm)

Whitney Museum of American Art

Study for Hotel Window

1955 · Fabricated chalk, graphite pencil and colored pencil on paper

Sheet: 8 1/2 × 11 in. (21.6 × 27.9 cm)

Whitney Museum of American Art

South Carolina Morning

1955 · Oil on canvas

Overall: 30 3/8 × 40 1/4 in. (77.2 × 102.2 cm)

Whitney Museum of American Art

Study for South Carolina Morning

1955 · Fabricated chalk on paper (recto and verso)

Sheet (Irregular): 8 3/8 × 11 in. (21.3 × 27.9 cm)

Whitney Museum of American Art

Study for City Sunlight

1954 · Fabricated chalk on paper (recto); Typewriter ink on paper (verso)

Sheet: 8 7/16 × 11 in. (21.4 × 27.9 cm)

Whitney Museum of American Art

Study for City Sunlight

1954 · Fabricated chalk on paper

Sheet (Irregular): 15 3/16 × 10 7/8 in. (38.6 × 27.6 cm)

Whitney Museum of American Art

Study for City Sunlight

1954 · Fabricated chalk on paper

Sheet: 15 5/16 × 11 in. (38.9 × 27.9 cm)

Whitney Museum of American Art

Study for City Sunlight

1954 · Fabricated chalk on paper

Sheet: 15 1/4 × 21 15/16 in. (38.7 × 55.7 cm)

Whitney Museum of American Art

Artist's ledger - Book V

1953 · Pen and ink and graphite pencil on paper

Book: 12 3/16 × 7 1/2 × 3/8 in. (31 × 19.1 × 1 cm)

Whitney Museum of American Art

Office in a Small City

1953 · Oil on canvas

28 1/8 × 40 1/4 × 7/8 in. (71.4 × 102.2 × 2.2 cm)

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Study for Hotel by a Railroad

1952 · Fabricated chalk on paper

Sheet: 8 7/16 × 10 15/16 in. (21.4 × 27.8 cm)

Whitney Museum of American Art

Study for Morning Sun

1952 · Graphite pencil on paper

Sheet (Irregular): 9 11/16 × 5 1/4 in. (24.6 × 13.3 cm)

Whitney Museum of American Art

Study for Morning Sun

1952 · Fabricated chalk on paper

Sheet: 11 15/16 × 18 15/16 in. (30.3 × 48.1 cm)

Whitney Museum of American Art

Study for Hotel by a Railroad

1952 · Fabricated chalk on paper

Sheet: 12 × 19 in. (30.5 × 48.3 cm)

Whitney Museum of American Art

Study for Hotel by a Railroad

1952 · Fabricated chalk on paper

Sheet: 19 × 12 in. (48.3 × 30.5 cm)

Whitney Museum of American Art

Study for Hotel by a Railroad

1952 · Fabricated chalk on paper

Sheet: 7 9/16 × 5 in. (19.2 × 12.7 cm)

Whitney Museum of American Art

The Source of All Violence, My Unseen Father-in-Law

1952 · Fabricated chalk on paper

Sheet: 11 × 8 1/2 in. (27.9 × 21.6 cm)

Whitney Museum of American Art

Study for Morning Sun

1952 · Fabricated chalk on paper

Sheet: 12 × 19 in. (30.5 × 48.3 cm)

Whitney Museum of American Art

Study for Morning Sun

1952 · Fabricated chalk on paper

Sheet: 12 1/16 × 18 15/16 in. (30.6 × 48.1 cm)

Whitney Museum of American Art

Study for Morning Sun

1952 · Fabricated chalk on paper

Sheet: 11 × 8 1/2 in. (27.9 × 21.6 cm) Image: 10 1/8 × 7 1/2 in. (25.7 × 19.1 cm)

Whitney Museum of American Art

Study for Morning Sun

1952 · Fabricated chalk and graphite pencil on paper

Sheet: 12 1/16 × 18 15/16 in. (30.6 × 48.1 cm)

Whitney Museum of American Art

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Artwork sources (5)

978 published of 1000 catalogued · 59 with image

Whitney
924 published
Art Institute Chicago
28 published28 img
MoMA
13 publishedof 35 catalogued30 img
The Met
7 published
Cleveland Museum of Art
6 published1 img

Per-Artwork Provenance Chains (top 5)

5 entries · 1 sources

The Locomotive
1923 · Cleveland · 1 prov
Url Pattern Extraction 2026-05-27·accession_number
Lighthouse Village (also known as Cape Elizabeth)
1929 · Cleveland · 1 prov
Url Pattern Extraction 2026-05-27·accession_number
Night in the Park
1921 · Cleveland · 1 prov
Url Pattern Extraction 2026-05-27·accession_number
Hills, South Truro
1930 · Cleveland · 1 prov
Url Pattern Extraction 2026-05-27·accession_number
Night Shadows
1916 · Cleveland · 1 prov
Url Pattern Extraction 2026-05-27·accession_number

Record

Images

Artsy artist portrait

Artsy

Nighthawks (Art Institute of Chicago)

Art Institute of Chicago

Relationships

13

Peers & Context3

Amy Sheraldco-exhibited William H. Johnsonco-exhibitedArchibald Motleyco-exhibited

Movements2

Expressionism Realism

Collections8

Sotheby's Cleveland Museum of Art Art Institute of Chicago Museum of Modern Art The Metropolitan Museum of Art Whitney Museum of American Art

Institutional

Representation & Collections

In collection

Cleveland Museum of Art

In collection

Art Institute of Chicago

In collection

Museum of Modern Art

New York, US

In collection

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

In collection

Whitney Museum of American Art

In collection

Whitney Museum of American Art

In collection

National Gallery of Art

Market

Auction sale history

Houses that have sold works by this artist at auction

20 lots · 2021–2024

Network

Related Artists

co exhibited with

William H. Johnson

co exhibited with

Market

Auction History

Range: $47,880 – $11,581,000

Work	Auction House	Date	Estimate	Hammer Price
Night Shadows, from Six American Etchings (Series I)	Christie's	Oct 2024	$20,000 – $30,000	Unsold
Evening Wind	Christie's	Oct 2024	$20,000 – $30,000	Unsold
Night on the El Train	Christie's	Oct 2024	$150,000 – $200,000	Unsold
The Cat Boat	Christie's	Oct 2024	$40,000 – $60,000	Unsold
Night in the Park	Christie's	Oct 2024	$50,000 – $70,000	Unsold
American Landscape	Christie's	Oct 2024	$50,000 – $70,000	Unsold
The Lonely House	Christie's	Oct 2024	$150,000 – $200,000	Unsold
Houses	Christie's	Apr 2024	$40,000 – $60,000	$50,400
American Landscape	Christie's	Oct 2023	$40,000 – $60,000	Unsold
Night Shadows	Christie's	Oct 2023	$15,000 – $20,000	Unsold

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