Edward Hoppers nautical scenes evoke a sense of mystery, inviting narrative interpretation while the artist himself preferred to leave them open-ended. The Lee Shore captures Hoppers deep affection for sailing, juxtaposing the breezy vitality of the open waters with the stillness of the dwellings onshore. This contrast creates a dynamic tension between movement and quietude, a hallmark of his enigmatic realism. Hoppers masterful ability to capture such fleeting moments, along with his deep understanding of light and atmosphere, cemented his place as a towering figure in 20th-century art.
ISBN | 9781087512600 |
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Format | Cards |
Published | 09/07/2025 |
Dimensions | 14 × 10 cm |