Night on the El Train
Edward Hopper American
Not on view
A couple huddles by an open window in the corner of a train carriage. Despite the movement of the train, indicated by the billowing shades and swaying straps, Hopper created a still and enigmatic moment within a normally noisy environment. He employed his characteristic angled viewpoint, which is emphasized here by the row of empty seats behind the couple.
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