Edward Hopper

(Dories in a Cove)
1914

Impressionistic painting depicting a vibrant seascape with blue waves, several small boats, and a rocky shoreline under a dynamic sky. The brushwork is loose and expressive, suggesting movement in the water and texture in the landscape.

Impressionistic painting depicting a vibrant seascape with blue waves, several small boats, and a rocky shoreline under a dynamic sky. The brushwork is loose and expressive, suggesting movement in the water and texture in the landscape.

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Date
1914

Classification
Paintings

Medium
Oil on canvas board

Dimensions
Overall: 9 7/8 × 13 1/4in. (25.1 × 33.7 cm) Image: 9 7/16 × 12 13/16in. (24 × 32.5 cm)

Accession number
70.1312

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/6105

Exhibitions

Full House: Views of the Whitney’s Collection at 75

June 29–Sept 3, 2006

Edward Hopper
3,151 works in the collection

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