Jo hopper an unsuccessful painter met edward when he was forty one and she forty.
Edward hopper mansard roof.
The mansard roof was created in 1923 by edward hopper in new realism style.
It has been suggested that edward hopper s wife jo nivison hopper rather than edward himself painted cape cod barn.
Watercolor over graphite on paper 13 7 8 x 20 in.
The mansard roof 1923.
Mansard roof memphis bbq and jo hopper.
Brooklyn museum museum collection fund 23 100.
35 2 x 50 8 cm.
Original subject of edward hopper s mansard roof painting as it looks today.
In this painting as is evident hopper had yet to develop the clean almost two dimensional style for which he later became known with his paintings of automats swimming pools and other features of modern life.
They married a year later.
Mansard roof is an intriguing work by edward hopper as it was painted relatively early on in his career before he became famous.