From Homer to Hopper: Experiment and
Ingenuity in American Art
Brandywine River Museum of Art February 25 – May 21, 2017
Romanticism and Realism Albert Pinkham Ryder (1847-1917) Moonlit Cove, 1880 Winslow Homer (1836-1910) To the Rescue, 1886 Thomas Eakins (1844-1916) Miss Amelia Van Buren, ca. 1891 George Inness (1825-1894) Lake Albano, 1869 Arthur B. Davies (1862-1928) Along the Erie Canal, 1890 Louis Michel Eilshemius (1864-1941) Adirondacks: Bridge for Fishing, 1897
Impressionsim Theodore Robinson (1852-1896) Giverny, ca. 1889 John Henry Twachtman (1853-1902) The Emerald Pool, ca. 1895 Julian Alden Weir (1852-1919) The High Pasture, 1899–1902 Childe Hassam (1859-1935) Washington Arch, Spring, 1890 Ernest Lawson (1873-1939) Spring Night, Harlem River, 1913 Theodore Robinson (1852-1896) Two in a Boat, 1891 Maurice Prendergast (1858-1924) Fantasy, ca. 1917 John Henry Twachtman (1853-1902) My Summer Studio, ca. 1900
Forces in Nature Paul Dougherty (1877-1947) Storm Voices, 1912 Rockwell Kent (1882-1971) The Road Roller, 1909 Marsden Hartley (1877-1943) Mountain Lake—Autumn, ca. 1910 Harold Weston (1894-1972) Winds, Upper Ausable Lake, 1922 John Marin (1870-1953) The Sea, Cape Split, Maine, 1939
Nature and Abstraction Georgia O’Keeffe (1887-1986) Large Dark Red Leaves on White, 1925 Arthur Dove (1880-1946) Sun Drawing Water, 1933 Augustus V. Tack (1870-1949) Canyon, ca. 1923-24 Georgia O’Keeffe (1887-1986) Ranchos Church, No. II, NM, 1929 Arthur Dove (1880-1946) Red Sun, 1935
From Homer to Hopper checklist A 1
Modern Life John Sloan (1871-1951) Clown Making Up, 1910 George Bellows (1882-1925) Emma at a Window, 1920 Walt Kuhn (1877-1949) Girl with Mirror, 1928 Guy Pène du Bois (1884-1958) Blue Armchair, 1923 Edward Hopper (1882-1967) Sunday, 1926
The City John Sloan (1871-1951) Six O’Clock, Winter, 1912 Stefan Hirsch (1899-1964) New York, Lower Manhattan, 1921 Charles Sheeler (1883-1965) Skyscrapers, 1922 Ralston Crawford (1906-1978) Boat and Grain Elevators, No. 2, 1942 Stefan Hirsch (1899-1964)Mill Town, ca. 1925 Edward Bruce (1879-1943) Power, ca. 1933 Edward Hopper (1882-1967) Approaching a City, 1946
Memory and Identity Yasuo Kuniyoshi (1889-1953) Maine Family, ca. 1922-23 John Kane (1860-1934) Across the Strip, 1929 Allan Rohan Crite (1910-2007) Parade on Hammond Street, 1935 Jacob Lawrence (1917-2000)The Life of Toussaint L'Ouverture No. 17: The Capture, 1987 Jacob Lawrence(1917-2000)Contemplation, from the Toussaint L'Ouverture series, 1993 Horace Pippin (1888-1946) Domino Players, 1943 Grandma Moses (1860-1961) Hoosick Falls in Winter, 1944 Doris Lee (1905-1983) Illinois River Town, ca. 1938
Legacy of Cubism Stuart Davis (1892-1964) Egg Beater No. 4, 1928 Karl Knaths (1891-1971) Maritime, 1931 John D. Graham (1887-1961) Rue Brea, ca. 1928 George L. K. Morris (1905-1975) Heraldic Abstraction, 1942 Bradley Walker Tomlin, Still Life, 1940
Degrees of Abstraction Marsden Hartley (1877-1943) Wild Roses, 1942 Karl Knaths (1891-1971) Deer in Sunset, 1946 Arthur Dove (1880-1946) Rose and Locust Stump, 1943 Theodoros Stamos (1922-1997) World Tablet, 1948 Morris Graves (1910-2001) August Still Life, 1952
From Homer to Hopper checklist A 2