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Eye on the Collection: Copley to Hopper

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Artist(s): Edward Hopper (Nyack, NY, Jul 22, 1882 - May 15, 1967, New York, NY)
Title: Railroad Train
Date: 1908
Dimensions: 24 1/4 in. x 29 in. (61.6 cm x 73.66 cm)
Medium: oil on canvas
Credit Line: Addison Gallery of American Art, Phillips Academy, Andover, MA, gift of Dr. Fred T. Murphy (PA 1893), 1944.10

This object is a member of the following groups (click any group name to view all objects in that group):

Artists: Edward Hopper
Exhibitions: Currents/Crosscurrents
Themes: MLC Portfolio: Visualizing Poetry

Exhibition History

This object was included in the following exhibitions:

Art Begins at Home: The Addison Gallery Gift Plan, Addison Gallery of American Art, 9/17/1943 - 10/11/1943
Edward Hopper Retrospective Exhibition, Whitney Museum of American Art, 2/10/1950 - 7/2/1950
Campus Taste in Art [Student Taste in Art], Addison Gallery of American Art, 2/16/1951 - 3/12/1951
Judge the Jury, Virginia Museum of Fine Arts, 2/13/1953 - 3/22/1953
Loan to Milton Academy, Department of Art, Milton Academy, 1/21/1955 - 3/2/1955
Off for the Holidays, Wadsworth Atheneum, 4/14/1955 - 6/6/1955
Scope in Collecting [25th Anniversary Exhibition], Addison Gallery of American Art, 10/19/1956 - 12/24/1956
Second Annual Cape Cod Festival of the Arts, July, 1961 [Six Cape Cod Painters], Cape Cod Conservatory of Music and Arts, 7/15/1961 - 7/23/1961
Art in American History, Addison Gallery of American Art, 7/22/1962 - 10/28/1962
Retrospective exhibition of oils and watercolors by Edward Hopper, The University of Arizona Museum of Art, University of Arizona, 4/20/1963 - 5/19/1963
Edward Hopper Retrospective Exhibition, Whitney Museum of American Art, 9/29/1964 - 5/20/1965
1965 New York State Exposition Art Exhibition, New York State Exposition, 8/31/1965 - 9/6/1965
Loan to meeting of The MacDowell Colony, The MacDowell Colony, 8/27/1966 - 8/27/1966
The Railroad in American Art, Washington County Museum of Fine Arts, 10/4/1968 - 11/30/1968
Edward Hopper, The Katonah Gallery [Katonah Museum of Art], 9/7/1969 - 9/28/1969
The Works, Addison Gallery of American Art, 11/7/1969 - 2/22/1970
Edward Hopper, 1862-1967: Oils, Watercolors, Etchings, William A. Farnsworth Library and Art Museum, 7/9/1971 - 9/5/1971
Edward Hopper, 1882-1967: Oils, Watercolors, Etchings, Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts, 9/24/1971 - 11/28/1971
Four MacDowell Medalists: Hopper, O'Keeffe, Calder and Nevelson, Currier Museum of Art, 6/30/1973 - 9/15/1973
Figure and Field in America, The University of Texas at Arlington, 3/14/1975 - 4/13/1975
The Split-Up: The Beginning of a New Art in America, Addison Gallery of American Art, 3/13/1981 - 4/12/1981
Art in Embassies Program: Brussels, Belgium, Art in Embassies Program, 11/15/1991 - 1/21/1993
Edward Hopper (1882-1967), Palais des Beaux-Arts, 12/4/1992 - 5/23/1993
Masterworks from the Permanent Collection, Addison Gallery of American Art, 10/29/1993 - 1/9/1993
Masterworks from the Permanent Collection, Addison Gallery of American Art, 1/21/1994 - 4/3/1994
Addison Gallery of American Art: 65 Years, Addison Gallery of American Art, 4/13/1996 - 7/31/1996
Framework: American Pictures and Frames, Addison Gallery of American Art, 1/16/1999 - 4/4/1999
Eye on the Collection: Copley to Hopper, Addison Gallery of American Art, 12/21/2004 - 6/12/2005
Modern Realisms [Mimesis : realismos modernos], Museo Thyssen-Bornemisza, 10/11/2005 - 1/8/2006
Nature Study, Addison Gallery of American Art, 3/3/2006 - 4/9/2006
Edward Hopper, Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, 5/6/2007 - 5/11/2008
Art in the Age of Steam: Europe, America and the Railway, 1830-1960, Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, 4/18/2008 - 1/18/2009
Industrial Strength: Selections from the Collection, Addison Gallery of American Art, 2/1/2014 - 4/13/2014
Street Talk: Chris Daze Ellis in Dialogue with the Collection, Addison Gallery of American Art, 5/3/2014 - 7/31/2014
Searching for the Real, Addison Gallery of American Art, 5/30/2015 - 7/31/2015
Eye on the Collection, Addison Gallery of American Art, 9/1/2016 - 3/19/2017
Eye on the Collection, Addison Gallery of American Art, 9/1/2017 - 7/31/2018
Currents/Crosscurrents: American Art, 1850–1950, Addison Gallery of American Art, 10/16/2020 - 3/7/2021
Train. Zug. Treno. Tren  At the intersection of painting, photography, and design, Musée cantonal des Beaux-Arts de Lausanne, 6/17/2022 - 9/25/2022

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