Edward Hopper

Lighthouse
1915–1918, posthumous print

An etching of a coastal scene featuring a lighthouse with a prominent tower next to a cluster of houses, all rendered in expressive, dark lines against a textured sky, with the image centered on a piece of paper with rough edges.
An etching of a coastal scene featuring a lighthouse with a prominent tower next to a cluster of houses, all rendered in expressive, dark lines against a textured sky, with the image centered on a piece of paper with rough edges.

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Date
1915–1918, posthumous print

Classification
Prints

Medium
Etching

Dimensions
Sheet (Irregular): 8 5/8 × 9 3/8in. (21.9 × 23.8 cm) Plate: 3 7/8 × 4 13/16in. (9.8 × 12.2 cm)

Accession number
70.1900

Edition
Posthumous print

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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Edward Hopper
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