Edward Hopper

The Lighthouse (Maine Coast)

1923

A lighthouse and keeper's house sit atop rocky cliffs overlooking waves crashing against the shore.
A lighthouse and keeper's house sit atop rocky cliffs overlooking waves crashing against the shore.

Edward Hopper, The Lighthouse (Maine Coast), 1923. Etching, sheet (Irregular): 11 5/8 × 14 in. (29.5 × 35.6 cm) Plate: 9 7/8 × 11 1/2 in. (25.1 × 29.2 cm). Whitney Museum of American Art, New York; Josephine N. Hopper Bequest 70.1031. © Heirs of Josephine N. Hopper/Licensed by Artists Rights Society (ARS), New York

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Not on view

Date
1923

Classification
Prints

Medium
Etching

Dimensions
Sheet (Irregular): 11 5/8 × 14 in. (29.5 × 35.6 cm) Plate: 9 7/8 × 11 1/2 in. (25.1 × 29.2 cm)

Accession number
70.1031

Edition
Third state

Credit line
Josephine N. Hopper Bequest

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

API
artworks/7006





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