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Barn at Essex by Edward Hopper

Edward Hopper

Barn at Essex, 1929

Watercolor and pencil on paper
40.6 x 63.5 cm (15.98 x 25 in)
Works on Paper
Unique artwork
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Momentum 12M
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Last recorded sale at Christie's, New York (28 Nov 2012)
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Past Sales
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ImageSale dateAuction houseLocationSale nameLot No.EstimatePrice SoldConditionTitle
Nov 28, 2012
Christie'sNew YorkAmerican Art18
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Barn at Essex
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Artwork Description
Category

Works on Paper

Dimensions

40.6 x 63.5 cm (15.98 x 25 in)

Materials

watercolor and pencil on paper

Signature

signed 'Edward Hopper/Essex, Mass-' (lower right)

Provenance

The artist. Frank K.M. Rehn Galleries, New York, 1929.

Private collection, acquired from the above, 1950.

By descent to the present owners.

Exhibited

Newark, New Jersey, The Newark Museum, Modern American Water Colors, January 4-February 9, 1930. Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, Carnegie Institute, An Exhibition of Paintings, Water Colors, and Etchings by Edward Hopper, March 11-April 25, 1937. Chicago, Illinois, The Art Institute of Chicago, The Eighteenth International Exhibition: Water Colors, Pastels, Drawings and Monotypes, March 23-May 14, 1939. Newark, New Jersey, The Newark Museum, Water-Color Painting in America from the 18th Century to the Present, September 18-November 14, 1948.

Literature

Artist's ledger, Book I, 1913-1963, p. 71. The Newark Museum, Modern American Water Colors, exhibition checklist, Newark, New Jersey, 1930, no. 47. J. O'Connor, Jr., An Exhibition of Paintings, Water Colors, and Etchings by Edward Hopper, exhibition checklist, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, 1937, no. 80. The Art Institute of Chicago, The Eighteenth International Exhibition: Water Colors, Pastels, Drawings and Monotypes, exhibition checklist, Chicago, Illinois, no. 317. The Newark Museum, Water-Color Painting in American from the 18th Century to the Present, exhibition catalogue, Newark, New Jersey, 1948, n.p., no. 19. G. Levin, Edward Hopper: An Intimate Biography, New York, 1995, p. 233. G. Levin, Edward Hopper: A Catalogue Raisonné, vol. II, New York, 1995, p. 212, no. W-243, illustrated. D. Lyons, Edward Hopper: A Journal of His Work, New York, 1997, p. 34, illustrated. G. Levin, The Complete Watercolors of Edward Hopper, New York, 2001, p. 212, no. W-243, illustrated.