Edward Hopper, Roofs Washington Square 1926, Contemporary Art, American Realism, Satin Poster

Edward Hopper’s 1926 oil painting, “Roofs, Washington Square,” captivates with its play of sunlight and shadows. The artist’s masterful use of transparent, evocative lighting brings to life the chimneys, roofs, and windows, transforming them into vibrant actors on a radiant stage. These elements, stripped of their utilitarian purpose, become harmonious forms existing in their own right. Hopper invites the viewer to observe, positioning them as an integral part of the scene. The rows of chimneys, facing the viewer, prompt a deep, absolute perception, transcending appearances and challenging conventional categorizations. In this way, Hopper unveils the true significance of these seemingly mundane objects.

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.