Two Comedians
Painting by Edward Hopper
Two Comedians is a 1966 oil on canvas painting by Edward Hopper (1882–1967). It was his final painting, executed one year before his death in 1967.
In the painting, Hopper depicted himself and his wife, Josephine Nivison, on stage in pantomime costume taking a final bow.[1]
The work was once owned by Frank Sinatra.[2][3] It is now in the permanent collection of the Bruce Museum in Greenwich, Connecticut.[4]
See also
References
- ^ "Edward Hopper's Last Painting Takes the Stage". 14 November 2018.
- ^ "Once Owned By Sinatra, Final Piece By American Painter Edward Hopper on Display in Manchester". New Hampshire Public Radio. 2019-05-20. Retrieved 2023-12-06.
- ^ "The Final Curtain". Currier Museum. Retrieved 2023-12-06.
- ^ Villa, Angelica (2022-04-26). "No One Is Saying Who Gave The Bruce Museum Its 'Unprecedented' $50 M.+ Gift — But There Are Signs". ARTnews.com. Retrieved 2023-12-06.
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Edward Hopper
- List of works
- Girl at Sewing Machine (1921)
- House by the Railroad (1925)
- Coast Guard Station, Two Lights, Maine (1927)
- Automat (1927)
- Manhattan Bridge Loop (1928)
- Chop Suey (1929)
- Early Sunday Morning (1930)
- Room in New York (1932)
- East Wind Over Weehawken (1934)
- Macomb's Dam Bridge (1935)
- White River at Sharon (1937)
- New York Movie (1939)
- Ground Swell (1939)
- Gas (1940)
- Office at Night (1940)
- Nighthawks (1942)
- Hotel Lobby (1943)
- Saltillo Mansion (1943)
- High Noon (1949)
- Hotel by a Railroad (1952)
- Office in a Small City (1953)
- Western Motel (1957)
- Second Story Sunlight (1960)
- Intermission (1963)
- Sun in an Empty Room (1963)
- Two Comedians (1966)
- Josephine Hopper (wife, model)