Edward Hopper

(Park Benches and Trees)
1907

An impressionistic painting depicting a sunny outdoor scene with a row of trees casting shadows over a collection of empty red chairs. The foreground shows a light sandy area, possibly a path or clearing, and the background is filled with lush green foliage. The brushstrokes are visible and add texture to the scene.

An impressionistic painting depicting a sunny outdoor scene with a row of trees casting shadows over a collection of empty red chairs. The foreground shows a light sandy area, possibly a path or clearing, and the background is filled with lush green foliage. The brushstrokes are visible and add texture to the scene.

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Date
1907

Classification
Paintings

Medium
Oil on canvas mounted on composition board

Dimensions
Overall: 9 3/8 × 13 1/8in. (23.8 × 33.3 cm)

Accession number
70.1300

Credit line
Whitney Museum of American Art, New York; Josephine N. Hopper Bequest

Rights and reproductions
© Heirs of Josephine N. Hopper/Licensed by Artists Rights Society (ARS), New York

API
artworks/6055

Exhibitions

Edward Hopper’s New York

Oct 19, 2022–Mar 5, 2023

Edward Hopper
3,151 works in the collection

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