Published by Hirmer ; Zwolle : Waanders, München (Munich), Germany, 2009
ISBN 10: 9040086672 ISBN 13: 9789040086670
Hardcover. Sky blue boards, maroon dust jacket with color illustration, clear plastic protective cover. 240 pp. Includes 51 color plates and many additional images. Text in Dutch. Edward Hopper (1882-1967) is the most famous artist of American Painting from the beginning of the twentieth century. His work is characterized by a treacherous calm in empty streets and landscapes, and by solitary figures in an urban environment. His paintings have shaped our image of America. The exhibition and publication show Hopper for the first time in the context of his time. Besides masterpieces by Hopper are over eighty masterpieces from the collection of the Whitney Museum of American Art in New York selected by such artists as Georgia O'Keeffe, Charles Sheeler, Man Ray, Lyonel Feininger, Grant Wood and Alfred Stieglitz. -book jacket, with Google translate. Exhibition held September 26, 2009 - January 17, 2010, at Kunsthal Rotterdam. VG, ex-private library, with minimal markings, including two labels on jacket cover, stamp on title page and on verso of colophon.