Hopper, Edward

EDWARD HOPPER Chop Suey, 1996

$30.00
Sku: CB6189
Artist: Edward Hopper
Title: Chop Suey
Year: 1996
Signed: No
Medium: Offset Lithograph
Paper Size: 9.5 x 12 inches ( 24.13 x 30.48 cm )
Image Size: 7.25 x 8.5 inches ( 18.415 x 21.59 cm )
Edition Size: Unknown
Framed: No
Condition: A: Mint

Additional Details: Edward Hopper's Chop Suey, painted in 1929, is one of his iconic works capturing the quiet, introspective moments of American life. The painting depicts a scene in a Chinese restaurant, with two women seated at a table, surrounded by the restaurant's subdued interior. The piece is characterized by Hopper’s use of light and shadow to create a sense of isolation and contemplation. The work is often interpreted as an exploration of loneliness and the effects of modern urban life on personal connections. The title Chop Suey refers to the dish commonly served in the restaurant, which adds a layer of cultural commentary on American consumption and diversity. The 1996 reproduction by Nouvelles Images brings this classic work to a new audience, maintaining the original's reflective mood and visual impact.