Edward Hopper

(Bluffs, Monhegan Island)
1916–1919

An impressionistic painting depicting a rugged coastal cliff with various shades of blue, white, and earth tones representing the sea, rocky surfaces, and vegetation. The brushstrokes are thick and dynamic, conveying a sense of movement and the raw beauty of the natural landscape.

An impressionistic painting depicting a rugged coastal cliff with various shades of blue, white, and earth tones representing the sea, rocky surfaces, and vegetation. The brushstrokes are thick and dynamic, conveying a sense of movement and the raw beauty of the natural landscape.

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Date
1916–1919

Classification
Paintings

Medium
Oil on wood

Dimensions
Overall: 12 1/8 × 16 1/8in. (30.8 × 41 cm) Image: 12 × 16in. (30.5 × 40.6 cm)

Accession number
70.1289

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

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artworks/6099

Edward Hopper
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