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8 Results Found

Image	Title of Work of Art	Artist or Culture of Origin	Date or Style or Period	Materials and Techniques	Accession Number	Collection
	Coast Guard Station, Two Lights, Maine	Edward Hopper	1927	Watercolor, gouache, and charcoal on pap...	1974.356.25	Modern and Contemporary Art
	The Lesley and Emma Sheafer Collection, Bequest of Emma A. Sheafer, 1973
	Evening Wind	Edward Hopper	1921	Etching	25.31.7	Modern and Contemporary Art
	Harris Brisbane Dick Fund, 1925
	From Williamsburg Bridge	Edward Hopper	1928	Oil on canvas	37.44	Modern and Contemporary Art
	George A. Hearn Fund, 1937
	The Lighthouse at Two Lights	Edward Hopper	1929	Oil on canvas	62.95	Modern and Contemporary Art
	Hugo Kastor Fund, 1962
	Night Shadows	Edward Hopper	1921	Etching	25.31.2	Modern and Contemporary Art
	Harriet Brisbane Dick Fund, 1925
	Office in a Small City	Edward Hopper	1953	Oil on canvas	53.183	Modern and Contemporary Art
	George A. Hearn Fund, 1953
	Saltillo Mansion	Edward Hopper	1943	Watercolor on paper	45.157.2	Modern and Contemporary Art
	George A. Hearn Fund, 1945
	Tables for Ladies	Edward Hopper	1930	Oil on canvas	31.62	Modern and Contemporary Art
	George A. Hearn Fund, 1931

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