the lee shore edward hopper

the lee shore edward hopperEdward Hopper's The Lee Shore depicts a peaceful maritime scene with a sailboat sailing along a coast. The dominant colours are soft, natural tones, such as the light blue of the water and sky, the bright white of the sail and the green tones of the grass. The composition is balanced and harmonious, highlighting the beauty of the coastal landscape. In the foreground, the calm water and the reflections of the sky and the sail create a serene and

which blend harmoniously to create a cold and bright atmosphere

so appreciated at the time

and the harmonious blend of colours gives the impression of a landscape in constant motion

dressed as Eve

the painter having wanted to signify the action of thought

Edward Hopper's Tramp Steamer shows a liner on a stretch of water

the blurring of the outlines leaves an impression of accentuated mist

all in verticality

of solitude which translates well his personality both in this work and in A Sunday Afternoon on the Island of La Grande Jatte

rectangles and triangles

is represented here by multi-coloured geometric patterns that overlap and intertwine

Piet Mondrian's black and white Composition 10 illustrates the artist's talent for abstraction