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Sylvia

January 24, 2024 3:14pm

#EdwardHopper #painting #art

Harry Göhde

April 25, 2023 1:58pm

Edward Hopper - Table for Ladies

Tische für Frauen
Gemälde, Öl auf Leinwand, 153 x 123 cm,
1930, Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York

Der Titel bezog sich auf eine neue Politik, für die Restaurants in den 20er und 30er Jahren warben: Frauen - nun ja, hauptsächlich weiße Frauen - durften zusammen und allein essen. Sie würden nicht mehr rausgeschmissen und als Sexarbeiterinnen betrachtet werden. Ihrer Einsamkeit, ihrem Wunsch nach einem öffentlichen Rahmen für einen privaten Austausch, wurde langsam Raum gegeben. Es wurde ihnen erlaubt zu existieren.

The title referred to a new policy advertised by restaurants in the ’20s and ’30s: women–well, mostly white women–would be allowed to dine together, alone. They would no longer be kicked out, seen as sex workers. Their solitude, their desire for a public setting for a private exchange, was slowly being permitted space. Allowed to exist. Quelle

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Dispatches From the Edward Hopper Archive: Tables For Ladies

by Juliana Roth March 5th, 1928: “I have just begun to use my typewriter again so here goes a note to you. Perhaps when that old furnace of yours needs no more of your attention you can find time to send me a note,” reads a letter sent to Marion...

Kenny Chaffin

February 7, 2023 3:29pm

Moonlight Etchings of the Forgotten Artist who Taught Edward Hopper

https://www.messynessychic.com/2019/12/20/moonlight-etchings-of-the-forgotten-artist-who-taught-edward-hopper/

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Moonlight Etchings of the Forgotten Artist who Taught Edward Hopper

Martin Lewis died in obscurity in 1962; a retired art teacher who had found some success in his early career, but was largely forgotten after the Great Depression took away the demand for his craft, leaving Lewis to spend his last three decades...