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New York Movie is an oil on canvas painting by American painter Edward Hopper. The painting was begun in December 1938 and finished in January of 1939. [1] Measuring 32 1/4 x 40 1/8", New York Movie depicts a nearly empty movie theater occupied with a few scattered moviegoers and a pensive usherette lost in her thoughts.
New York Movie, 1939 by Edward Hopper. A movie theater in New York, one of those elaborate mock palaces where Hollywood spirits us for a few hours into another world - in this case apparently the high mountains. Spirits us as audience, that is, but not the usher, who has probably seen the movie a thousand times and waits for the curtain ...
Feb 24, 2022 · Edward Hopper's beloved painting of an usher in a movie theater is the subject of the 100th piece in Sebastian Smee's "Great Works, in Focus" series. ... New York Movie, 1939Edward Hopper (b.1882).
New York Movie. 1939. Oil on canvas. 32 1/4 x 40 1/8" (81.9 x 101.9 cm). Given anonymously. 396.1941. Painting and Sculpture.
Mar 31, 2020 · In his 1939 painting New York Movie (on view earlier this year at the Museum of Modern Art in New York), he captures a dramatically lit image of a woman standing in an aisle while a film...
Edward Hopper. New York Movie. 1939. Oil on canvas, 32 1/4 x 40 1/8" (81.9. x 101.9 cm). Given anonymously. Curator, Ann Temkin: I'm Ann Temkin, Chief Curator of Painting and Sculpture here at MoMA. Curator, Dave Kerr: And I'm Dave Kerr. I'm a curator in the Department of Film at MoMA. Ann Temkin: And we're looking at Edward Hopper's painting ...
