Edward Hopper, New York Movie 1939, Contemporary Art, American Realism, Satin Poster

“New York Movie” (1939) by Edward Hopper is a captivating oil painting that masterfully captures the essence of urban solitude. Set in a dimly lit movie theater, the composition reveals a lone usherette standing near the theater entrance. Bathed in the warm glow of the marquee lights, she exudes a sense of quiet contemplation. Hopper’s meticulous attention to detail is evident in the theater’s ornate architectural elements and richly textured red velvet curtains, which contribute to the atmosphere of nostalgic grandeur. Through his signature play of light and shadow, Hopper expertly evokes a mood of isolation and introspection, inviting viewers to ponder the anonymous figures that populate the modern metropolis. “New York Movie” stands as a poignant reflection on the human experience within the urban landscape, capturing both the beauty and melancholy of modernity.

Our satin poster brings this artwork to life on high-quality 210 gsm paper. The low-glare satin finish lets you showcase this exquisite artwork in any indoor environment. The poster is available in multiple sizes. High-quality pigment inks ensure bright and intense colors. The posters can be hung with double-sided tape, tacks, or framed. The museum-grade paper is known to be archival, which means it can be stored for a long time without turning yellow. If the poster gathers any dust, you may wipe it off gently with a clean, dry cloth. Shipping is from our printers in the United States and is, on average, within 3 days of your order. The printed posters are hand rolled in protective tissue paper and shipped in an extra thick triangle box/tube.