Cape Ann Granite Hopper

The bootleggers cape ann granite and hodgkin s house illustrate hopper s direct painting technique.

Cape ann granite hopper.

The bootleggers cape ann granite and hodgkin s house illustrate hopper s direct painting technique. Artypin 184 days ago 2458 pins 7 followers post comment. Customise cape ann granite by edward hopper and decorate your walls with our art prints handmade in france. Granite quarrying started slowly in this area in the late 18th century with small operations peppered across the rocky terrain.

29 x 40 in. The immediacy of light and color gives the painting great expressiveness allowing nature to come into its own as an important source of hopper s imaginative power and of his personal vision of american landscape. Light and dark new york 2012 p. Hopper attacked the familiar countryside with an opacity around which flowed luminous grass like a current of water around the modeled rocks in cape ann granite g.

View cape ann granite 1928 by edward hopper. Construction of a fort at castle island in boston harbor in 1798 followed by a jail in nearby salem in 1813 jump started the granite business here on cape ann. 122 in hopper s journal of works cape ann granite is listed under oils 1928 as green pasture on. Light and dark new york 2012 p.

Cape ann granite by edward hopper art print wall art posters and framed art join our mailing list today. Here is how he described his approach. I have a very simple method of painting. Edward hopper 1882 1967 cape ann granite signed edward hopper lower right oil on canvas 29 x 40 in.

It s to paint directly on the canvas without any funny business. I have a very simple method of painting. Cape ann granite edward hopper hopper masterpiece oil on canvas painting. 122 in hopper s journal of works cape ann granite is listed under oils 1928 as green pasture on hill.

Access more artwork lots and estimated realized auction prices on mutualart. Cape ann granite edward hopper 1928. Cape ann granite illustrates hopper s interest in the corporeality of landscape and the intensity of individual perception. Here is how he described his approach.

71 1 x 102 2 cm painted in 1928.