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House with Dead Trees by Edward Hopper

Edward Hopper

House with Dead Trees, 1932

Watercolor on paper
50.8 x 71.1 cm (20 x 27.99 in)
Works on Paper
Unique artwork
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Momentum 12M
3.3%
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Last recorded sale at Christie's, New York (21 May 2015)
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ImageSale dateAuction houseLocationSale nameLot No.EstimatePrice SoldConditionTitle
May 21, 2015
Christie'sNew YorkAmerican Art11
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House with Dead Trees
Artwork Description
Category

Works on Paper

Dimensions

50.8 x 71.1 cm (20 x 27.99 in)

Materials

watercolor on paper

Signature

signed 'Edward Hopper' (lower right)

Provenance

The artist. [With]Frank K.M. Rehn Gallery, New York, 1932. Mr. and Mrs. Lesley G. Sheafer, New York, acquired from the above, 1932. [With]Frank K.M. Rehn Gallery, New York, 1949. Mrs. Chapin Riley, Worcester, Massachusetts, acquired from the above, 1949. Douglas James, Chattanooga, Tennessee.

Private collection, 1980. [With]Hirschl & Adler Galleries, Inc., New York, 1987.

Private collection, California, acquired from the above, 1988. [With]James Reinish & Associates, Inc., New York.

Acquired by the present owner from the above

Exhibited

New York, Museum of Modern Art, Edward Hopper: Retrospective Exhibition , November 1-December 7, 1933, p. 30, no. 58, illustrated. Chicago, Illinois, Arts Club of Chicago, Exhibition of Paintings by Edward Hopper , January 2-16, 1934, no. 52. Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, Carnegie Institute, An Exhibition of Paintings, Water Colors, and Etchings by Edward Hopper , March 11-April 25, 1937, no. 46. Toledo, Ohio, Toledo Museum of Art, Exhibition of American Watercolors , October 2-30, 1938, no. 50. Chicago, Illinois, Art Institute of Chicago, The Eighteenth International Exhibition: Water Colors, Pastels, Drawings and Monotypes , March 23-May 14, 1939, no. 326. Lincoln, Nebraska, University of Nebraska, Nebraska Art Association, 52nd Annual Exhibition of Contemporary Art , March 1-29, 1942. Worcester, Massachusetts, Worcester Art Museum, Five Painters of America , February 17-April 3, 1955. Worcester, Massachusetts, Worcester Art Museum, Homer--Hassam--Hopper , February 14-April 1, 1973. New York, Hirschl & Adler Galleries, Inc., Edward Hopper, Early and Late: Drawings, Watercolors and Paintings , March 14-April 18, 1987, pp. 22, 24, no. 47, illustrated

Literature

Artist's ledger: Book II , 1907-62, p. 36. "Five Painters of America," Worcester Art Museum New Bulletin and Calendar Supplement , vol. XX, no. 6, March 1955, p. 2. G. Levin, Hopper's Places , New York, 1985, p. 8. G. Levin, Edward Hopper: A Catalogue Raisonné , vol. II, New York, 1995, p. 252, no. W-283, illustrated. G. Levin, Edward Hopper: An Intimate Biography , Berkeley, California, 1995, p. 244. V. Mecklenburg, Edward Hopper: The Watercolors , Washington, D.C., 1999, p. 171n39. G. Levin, The Complete Watercolors by Edward Hopper , New York, 2001, p. 252, no. W-283, illustrated