American Realism: an Independence of Style the Ashcan School

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AMERICAN REALISM: AN INDEPENDENCE OF STYLE THE ASHCAN SCHOOL

Lecture 2 – The Spaces Between Us: The Art of Edward Hopper

JAMES HILL – 4 MAY, 2021

READING LIST

Michael Lewis American Art and Architecture, 2006, Thames & Hudson. Edward Lucie Smith American Realism, 1994, Thames & Hudson. Robert A Slaton Beauty in the City - The Ashcan School, 2017, Excelsior Editions. Colin Bailey et al The World of William Glackens - The C. Richard Art Lectures, 2011, Sansom Foundation/ Art Publishers. Gail Levin Edward Hopper – The Art and the Artist, 1981 – Whitney Museum of American Art/Norton Whitney. Rolf G Renner. Hopper, 2015 – Taschen. Judith A Barter et al America after the Fall - Painting in the 1930s, 2017, The Art Institute of Chicago/Yale University Press.

SLIDE LIST

Edward Hopper, Self Portrait, 1925, Whitney Museum of American Art, New York

Edward Hopper, Caricature of Hopper as a Boy with Books on Freud and Jung, 1925-35, Private Collection.

Edward Hopper, Night Shadows, 1928, Whitney Museum of American Art, New York

Edward Hopper, Evening Wind, 1921, Whitney Museum of American Art, New York

Edward Hopper, Summer Interior, 1909, Whitney Museum of American Art, New York

Robert Henri, Blackwell’s Island, 1900, Whitney Museum of American Art, New York

Edward Hopper, Blackwell’s Island, 1911, Whitney Museum of American Art, New York

Edward Hopper, Louvre in a Thunderstorm, 1909, Whitney Museum of American Art, New York

Edward Hopper, Soir Bleu, 1914, Whitney Museum of American Art, New York

John Sloan, Hairdresser’s Window, 1907, Wadsworth Atheneum Museum of Art, Hartford, Connecticut

Edward Hopper, Room in New York, 1932, University of Nebraska Art Galleries, Lincoln, Nebraska

John Sloan, Sun and Wind on the Roof, 1915, Muir Museum of Art, Lynchburg, Virginia

Edward Hopper, Night Windows, 1928, MOMA (Museum of Modern Art), New York Giorgio De Chirico, Piazza D’Italia, 1948, Fondazione Giorgio de Chirico, Roma

Charles Burchfield, Winter Twilight, 1930, Whitney Museum of American Art, New York

Edward Hopper, House by the Railroad, 1925, MOMA, New York

Edward Hopper, Lighthouse Hill, 1927, Dallas Museum of Art, Dallas, Texas

Johannes Vermeer, Girl Reading a Letter at an Open Window, 1657, Gemäldegalerie, Dresden

Edward Hopper, Morning in a City, 1944, Williams College Museum of Art, Williamstown, Massachusetts

Edward Hopper, Morning Sun, 1952, Columbus Museum of Art, Columbus, Ohio

Edward Hopper, Automat, 1927, Des Moines Art Center, Iowa

Edward Hopper, Hotel Lobby, 1947, Indianapolis Museum of Art, Indianapolis, Indiana

Photo of Washington Square, New York circa 1940

Edward Hopper, Skyline near Washington Square, 1925, Munson-Williams-Proctor Arts Institute, Utica, New York State

Edward Hopper, Early Sunday Morning, 1930, Whitney Museum of American Art, New York

Edward Hopper, Night Hawks, 1942, Art Institute of Chicago, Chicago

Photo Still, The Killers, 1946

George Luks, Bleecker and Carmine Streets, 1915, Milwaukee Museum of Art

Edward Hopper, Drugstore, 1927, Museum of Fine Arts, Boston

Edgar Degas, A Cotton Office in New Orleans, 1873, Musée des Beaux Arts, Pau.

Edward Hopper, Office at Night, 1940, Walker Art Center, Minneapolis, Minnesota

Photo of Josephine Nivison Hopper

Edward Hopper, New York Movie, 1939, MOMA, New York

Edward Hopper, Western Motel, 1957, Yale University Art Gallery, Newhaven, Connecticut

Edward Hopper, Room in New York, 1932, University of Nebraska Art Galleries, Lincoln, Nebraska

Edward Hopper, Summer Evening, 1947, Private Collection

Edward Hopper, Conference at Night, 1939, Wichita Art Museum, Kansas, Ohio

Edward Hopper, Rooms by the Sea, 1951, Yale University Art Gallery, Newhaven, Connecticut Photo of Edward Hopper at Truro, Massachusetts in the early 1960s

Andrew Wyeth, Christina’s World, 1948, MOMA, New York

René Magritte, Empire of Light II, 1950, MOMA, New York

Ed Ruscha, Standard Station, Amarillo, Texas, 1963, Hood Museum of Art, Dartmouth College, Hanover, New Hampshire

Edward Hopper, Gas, 1940, MOMA, New York

Richard Estes, Supreme Hardware, 1974, High Museum of Art, Atlanta, Georgia

Photo still, The American Friend, 1977

George Shaw, Tile Hill, Coventry – The Age of Bullshit, 2010, Private Collection

Norman Rockwell, Saturday Evening Post – Gossip, 1948, Normal Rockwell Museum, Stockbridge, Massachusetts

Norman Rockwell, Christmas Homecoming, 1948, Normal Rockwell Museum, Stockbridge, Massachusetts

Norman Rockwell, Art Critic, 1955, Normal Rockwell Museum, Stockbridge, Massachusetts