Portrait of Edvard Hoper

Edvard Hoper Paintings: The 100 Most Famous, Through a Gallery's Eye

Updated октобар 2026 · ranked by our popularity score (searches, visits and orders for each work) · 366 works by Edvard Hoper in our catalogue

In short

To the gallery's eye, Edvard Hoper's most famous painting is Nighthawks, Ноћњаци (1942), whose original hangs in the Art Institute of Chicago, Čikago. Automat (small) and Kuća pored železnice (1925) complete the trio every eye recognises. Of the 366 works by Edvard Hoper in our catalog, the gallery presents the 100 most famous below, each original with its year, its museum and what makes it unique.

1882 – 1967, Njaki Savremeni realizam Most works: MoMA - Muzej moderne umetnosti

The gallery's top 10 Edvard Hoper paintings

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Nighthawks, Ноћњаци (1942) by Edvard Hoper

Nighthawks, Ноћњаци

1942 · Ulje na platnu · Art Institute of Chicago, Čikago

Edward Hopper's Nighthawks (1942) stands as an enduring emblem of twentieth-century American art and a poignant meditation on the pervasive sense of isolation that characterizes modern urban life. Painted during World War II, amidst anxieties about national identity and societal change, the canvas transcends its immediate historical context to resonate with viewers across generations.

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Automat (small) by Edvard Hoper

Automat (small)

Acrylic On Canvas · Des Moines Art Center, Des Moines

Edward Hopper’s “Automat” (small), a deceptively simple depiction of a woman seated alone at a cafe table, is a masterclass in conveying the profound sense of solitude that characterized much of 20th-century American life. Painted during a period of rapid urbanization and social change, this work resonates with a quiet melancholy that speaks to the alienation inherent in modern existence. Hopper’s ability to capture fleeting moments of human experience –…

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Kuća pored železnice (1925) by Edvard Hoper

Kuća pored železnice

1925 · Ulje na platnu · MoMA - Muzej moderne umetnosti, New York City

Introduction to Edward Hopper and His Work Edward Hopper, a renowned American artist, is celebrated for his captivating oil paintings that often depicted modern life in the early 20th century. One of his most notable works is "House by the Railroad," which is currently housed at the Museum of Modern Art (New York, United States). This painting, created in 1925, showcases Hopper's unique style and ability to evoke a sense…

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Њујоршки филм (1939) by Edvard Hoper

Њујоршки филм

1939 · Akril na platnu · MoMA - Muzej moderne umetnosti, New York City

SlikaEdward Hopperova slika je melanholično ulje na platnu stvoreno 1939. godine. Trenutno je izložena u prestižnom Muzeju moderne umetnosti (MoMA) u Njujorku, Sjedinjene Države. Ovo remek-delo savršeno ilustruje Hopperovu jedinstvenu sposobnost da uhvati suštinu urbanog života, često se fokusirajući na teme izolacije i kontemplacije. Kompozicija i simbolikaSlika prikazuje ženu koja stoji sama ispred crvene zavese unutar pozorišta. Uronjena je u sopstveni svet, bilo da gleda nešto u ruci ili možda…

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untitled (5560) by Edvard Hoper

untitled (5560)

Oil On Canvas · MoMA - Muzej moderne umetnosti, New York City

Edward Hopper's untitled (5560) is far more than a mere depiction of a roadside service station; it is a distilled essence of the American experience, a moment frozen in time that speaks volumes about human connection and the profound weight of isolation. Painted during the transformative years between 1942 and 1945, this monochrome masterpiece captures a scene familiar to the mid-century traveler—the late-night glow of artificial light illuminating a sparsely…

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Early sunday morning Whitney Museum of American (1930) by Edvard Hoper

Early sunday morning Whitney Museum of American

1930 · Oil On Canvas · Whitney Museum of American Art, Njujork

Early Sunday Morning: A Portrait of Quietude Edward Hopper’s “Early Sunday Morning,” painted in 1930, isn't merely a depiction of a New York City street; it’s an arresting distillation of the anxieties and aspirations inherent in the American psyche during the Depression era. Executed in oil paint on canvas, this iconic piece exemplifies Hopper’s signature style – American Scene Painting—characterized by stark realism combined with a palpable sense of solitude…

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Аутомат (1927) by Edvard Hoper

Аутомат

1927 · Ulje na platnu

"Automat": Pogled u Američku Usamljenost i Svetlost Edward Hopperova "Automat" (1927) nije samo slika; ona je poetski zapis o usamljenosti, svetlosti i tišini koji prožima život 20. veka u Americi. Ova remek-dela američkog realizma poziva nas da zakoračimo u sumorno osvetljen prostor, gde se žena sedi sama za okruglim stolom u automatu – popularnom tipu restorana samoposluživanja koji je obeležio rane godine 20. veka. Svetlost koja nežno miluje njeno lice…

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Nedelja (1926) by Edvard Hoper

Nedelja

1926 · Ulje na platnu · The Phillips Collection, Vašington, D.C.

Nedelja: Utisci o Gradskoj Usamljenosti Edward Hopperova "Nedelja" nije samo slika; ona je trenutak zaleđen u vremenu, tihi dijalog između čoveka i grada. Nastala 1926. godine, ova kompozicija pripada pokretu Nove Realnosti, ali daleko prevazilazi pukotanje fotografske preciznosti. Ona nas poziva da se uronimo u atmosferu introspekcije i usamljenosti koja prožima urbanu scenu nedeljnog jutra. Pred nama se prostire scena: samotnija figura sedi na drvenoj klupi, ispred zatvorenih izloga, a…

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Гас (1940) by Edvard Hoper

Гас

1940 · Ulje na platnu

Vremenski neprevaziđen prikaz američke samoće Edward Hopperovo delo „Gas“ (1940) predstavlja majstorsko istraživanje samoće i nostalgije, beležeći staromodnu benzinsku pumpu okupljenu mekom, prirodnom svetlošću. Ova upečatljiva slika poziva posmatrače u trenutak zamrznut u vremenu, gde je tišina ruralne Amerike gotovo opipljiva. Scena zrači osećajem introspekcije, čineći je neodoljivim dodatkom svakoj umetničkoj kolekciji ili unutrašnjem prostoru. Kompozicija i stil: Studija ravnoteže i kontrasta Hopperova kompozicija je pedantno uravnotežena, sa benzinskim pumpama…

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Чоп Суи (1929) by Edvard Hoper

Чоп Суи

1929 · Ulje na platnu

„Chop Suey”, koje je Edvardo Hoper stvorio 1929. godine, je očaravajuće ulje na platnu koje poziva posmatrače u intimni, ali izolovani svet restorana iz 1920-ih. Ovo remek-delo predstavlja vrhunac Hoperovog prepoznatljivog stila, spajajući američki realizam sa suptilnim ekspresionističkim uticajima kako bi izazvao osećaj nostalgije i tihe introspekcije.

Edvard Hoper paintings, ranked 11 to 100

11Kancelarija tokom noći (1940) by Edvard HoperKancelarija tokom noći1940 12Лето (1943) by Edvard HoperЛето1943 13Сунце у кантини (1958) by Edvard HoperСунце у кантини1958 · Yale University Art Gallery 14Људи у сунцу (1960) by Edvard HoperЉуди у сунцу1960 15Јутар на Кејп Коду (1950) by Edvard HoperЈутар на Кејп Коду1950 16Sobe za turista (1945) by Edvard HoperSobe za turista1945 · Yale University Art Gallery 17nighthawks (1942) by Edvard Hopernighthawks1942 · Art Institute of Chicago 18Vagon sa kupeom C by Edvard HoperVagon sa kupeom C 19Два Комедианта (1965) by Edvard HoperДва Комедианта1965 20Second Story Sunlight, , Whitney Museum of Ameri (1960) by Edvard HoperSecond Story Sunlight, , Whitney Museum of Ameri1960 21New York Movie, MoMA, NY (1939) by Edvard HoperNew York Movie, MoMA, NY1939 22Summer Evening (1947) by Edvard HoperSummer Evening1947 23Hotel room (1931) by Edvard HoperHotel room1931 24Excursion into Philosophy by Edvard HoperExcursion into Philosophy 25The Cat Boat (1922) by Edvard HoperThe Cat Boat1922 · Smithsonian American Art Museum 26Rooms By The Sea (1951) by Edvard HoperRooms By The Sea1951 27Reclining Nude (1927) by Edvard HoperReclining Nude1927 28Rooms by the Sea (1951) by Edvard HoperRooms by the Sea1951 29House At Dusk (1935) by Edvard HoperHouse At Dusk1935 30Apoteka (1927) by Edvard HoperApoteka1927 · Muzej finih umetnosti u Bostonu 31Sun on Prospect Street (Gloucester, Massachusetts) (1934) by Edvard HoperSun on Prospect Street (Gloucester, Massachusetts)1934 32Woman in the Sun (1961) by Edvard HoperWoman in the Sun1961 33Second Story Sunlight (1960) by Edvard HoperSecond Story Sunlight1960 34Night Windows (1928) by Edvard HoperNight Windows1928 · MoMA - Muzej moderne umetnosti 35New York Office (1962) by Edvard HoperNew York Office1962 36Office in a Small City (1953) by Edvard HoperOffice in a Small City1953 37City Roofs (1932) by Edvard HoperCity Roofs1932 38Self-Portrait (1930) by Edvard HoperSelf-Portrait1930 39Monhegan Houses, Maine by Edvard HoperMonhegan Houses, Maine 40Four Lane Road by Edvard HoperFour Lane Road 41Woman at Cafe Table (1907) by Edvard HoperWoman at Cafe Table1907 · Whitney Museum of American Art 42First Row Orchestra (1951) by Edvard HoperFirst Row Orchestra1951 · Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden 43House by the Railroad by Edvard HoperHouse by the Railroad 44untitled (3714) by Edvard Hoperuntitled (3714) 45el palacio (1946) by Edvard Hoperel palacio1946 46the city (1927) by Edvard Hoperthe city1927 47rooms by the sea by Edvard Hoperrooms by the sea 48A Woman in the Sun, Whitney Museum of American (1961) by Edvard HoperA Woman in the Sun, Whitney Museum of American1961 49The Camel's Hump (1931) by Edvard HoperThe Camel's Hump1931 50the el station by Edvard Hoperthe el station 51Dawn in Pennsylvania (1942) by Edvard HoperDawn in Pennsylvania1942 52Corn Hill (1930) by Edvard HoperCorn Hill1930 53tramp steamer (1908) by Edvard Hopertramp steamer1908 54Self Portrait, , Whitney Museum of American (1930) by Edvard HoperSelf Portrait, , Whitney Museum of American1930 55Rocks at the Fort Gloucester (1924) by Edvard HoperRocks at the Fort Gloucester1924 56Morning sun, Columbus Museum of Art, Columbus, (1952) by Edvard HoperMorning sun, Columbus Museum of Art, Columbus,1952 57Study of a Seated Woman (1899) by Edvard HoperStudy of a Seated Woman1899 58Portrait Of Orleans by Edvard HoperPortrait Of Orleans 59sun empty room by Edvard Hopersun empty room 60The Long Leg (1930) by Edvard HoperThe Long Leg1930 61Bridle Path (1939) by Edvard HoperBridle Path1939 62night windows by Edvard Hopernight windows 63Hotel by a Railroad (1952) by Edvard HoperHotel by a Railroad1952 64Queensborough-Bridge (1913) by Edvard HoperQueensborough-Bridge1913 65paris street by Edvard Hoperparis street 66cape cod morning by Edvard Hopercape cod morning 67sunday by Edvard Hopersunday 68Evening Wind by Edvard HoperEvening Wind 69naslovljeno (7523) by Edvard Hopernaslovljeno (7523) 70People in the Sun (1960) by Edvard HoperPeople in the Sun1960 71The lee shore, private (1941) by Edvard HoperThe lee shore, private1941 72Rocks and Sea (1919) by Edvard HoperRocks and Sea1919 · Whitney Museum of American Art 73Self Portrait by Edvard HoperSelf Portrait 74Sheridan Theatre by Edvard HoperSheridan Theatre 75Freight Car at Truro by Edvard HoperFreight Car at Truro 76Lighthouse at Two Lights (1929) by Edvard HoperLighthouse at Two Lights1929 77summer interior (1909) by Edvard Hopersummer interior1909 78cape cod evening by Edvard Hopercape cod evening 79Pennsylvania Coal Town by Edvard HoperPennsylvania Coal Town 80rooms for tourists by Edvard Hoperrooms for tourists 81Južnokarolinsko jutro by Edvard HoperJužnokarolinsko jutro 82Intermission (small) by Edvard HoperIntermission (small) 83untitled (7096) by Edvard Hoperuntitled (7096) 84Eleven AM by Edvard HoperEleven AM 85New York Pavements, (1924) by Edvard HoperNew York Pavements,1924 86Lighthouse and Building, Portland by Edvard HoperLighthouse and Building, Portland 87Circle Theatre by Edvard HoperCircle Theatre 88Room in Brooklyn (1932) by Edvard HoperRoom in Brooklyn1932 · Muzej finih umetnosti u Bostonu 89Interior (Model Reading) (1925) by Edvard HoperInterior (Model Reading)1925 · Art Institute of Chicago 90Seven A.M. (1948) by Edvard HoperSeven A.M.1948 91The City (1927) by Edvard HoperThe City1927 92First Row Orchestra (1951) by Edvard HoperFirst Row Orchestra1951 93House with big pine by Edvard HoperHouse with big pine 94Valley Of The Seine (1908) by Edvard HoperValley Of The Seine1908 95Ryder's House (1933) by Edvard HoperRyder's House1933 96Intermission by Edvard HoperIntermission 97Gas, Moma, NY (1940) by Edvard HoperGas, Moma, NY1940 98Cape Cod Morning (1950) by Edvard HoperCape Cod Morning1950 99Room for tourists, Yale University Art Gallery, (1945) by Edvard HoperRoom for tourists, Yale University Art Gallery,1945 100Eleven A.M. (1926) by Edvard HoperEleven A.M.1926

Edvard Hoper's famous paintings, period by period

The subjects that held Edvard Hoper's eye

The four subjects that come back most often in these originals, each with its finest example.

The museums that keep Edvard Hoper's originals

The 8 museums that hold the most of the paintings on this page.

Museum City Works by Edvard Hoper Paintings from this list
MoMA - Muzej moderne umetnosti, New York CityMoMA - Muzej moderne umetnosti New York City 4 Kuća pored železnice, Њујоршки филм, untitled (5560)
Whitney Museum of American Art, NjujorkWhitney Museum of American Art Njujork 10 Early sunday morning Whitney Museum of American, Woman at Cafe Table, Rocks and Sea
Art Institute of Chicago, ČikagoArt Institute of Chicago Čikago 3 Nighthawks, Ноћњаци, nighthawks, Interior (Model Reading)
Yale University Art Gallery, HartfordYale University Art Gallery Hartford 3 Сунце у кантини, Sobe za turista
Muzej finih umetnosti u Bostonu, BostonMuzej finih umetnosti u Bostonu Boston 3 Apoteka, Room in Brooklyn
Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden, Vašington, D.C.Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden Vašington, D.C. 3 First Row Orchestra
Smithsonian American Art Museum, Vašington, D.C.Smithsonian American Art Museum Vašington, D.C. 2 The Cat Boat
Des Moines Art Center, Des MoinesDes Moines Art Center Des Moines 1 Automat (small)

Edvard Hoper, one signature painting per decade

Works per decade

Pick a decade to see the original that defines it.

Edvard Hoper's paintings: the gallery answers

Which Edvard Hoper painting is the most famous of all?Reveal the answer

Nighthawks, Ноћњаци (1942), Art Institute of Chicago, Čikago. Automat (small) and Kuća pored železnice (1925) come next.

How old was Edvard Hoper on completing Nighthawks, Ноћњаци?Reveal the answer

60 years old: Nighthawks, Ноћњаци dates from 1942, and Edvard Hoper was born in 1882.

Which are Edvard Hoper's top 10 paintings?Reveal the answer

Nighthawks, Ноћњаци, Automat (small), Kuća pored železnice, Њујоршки филм, untitled (5560), Early sunday morning Whitney Museum of American, Аутомат, Nedelja, Гас and Чоп Суи. The ranking above gives each one's year and museum.

How many works did Edvard Hoper create?Reveal the answer

Our catalog holds 366 works by Edvard Hoper, dated from 1899 to 1965.

Where do Edvard Hoper's most famous originals hang?Reveal the answer

Mostly in MoMA - Muzej moderne umetnosti (New York City), Whitney Museum of American Art (Njujork) and Art Institute of Chicago (Čikago). The museum table above lists them all.

When did Edvard Hoper create the most famous paintings?Reveal the answer

In 1920s: 15 of the 100 works on this page were made then, Kuća pored železnice among them.

Which are Edvard Hoper's earliest and latest famous works?Reveal the answer

On this page, the earliest is Study of a Seated Woman (1899) and the latest Два Комедианта (1965).

Which subjects did Edvard Hoper return to most?Reveal the answer

Solitude (46), Isolation (35) and Urban landscape (25), across the 100 works on this page.

Which medium did Edvard Hoper work in most?Reveal the answer

Oil On Canvas, for 35 of the 100 works on this page.

Which movement is Edvard Hoper associated with?Reveal the answer

Savremeni realizam and American realism, judging by the originals on this page.

Which Edvard Hoper originals does the MoMA - Muzej moderne umetnosti hold?Reveal the answer

Kuća pored železnice, Њујоршки филм and untitled (5560): the MoMA - Muzej moderne umetnosti, New York City holds 4 of the works on this page.

Edvard Hoper: the artist

Tišina američke scene

Edvard Hoper je rođen u Njaku, Sjedinjene Američke Države. Svoje rane godine proveo je posmatrajući svet istodobnim i nepokolebljivim pogledom, navikom koja je počela još u detinjstvu kroz pedantno datirane i potpisane skice. Iako su njegovi roditelji sugerisali praktičniji put kroz komercijalnu ilustraciju, njegova pažnja ostala je usmerena ka visokoj umetnosti. Studirao je u Školi umetnosti u Njujorku kod Vilijama Merita Čejsa i Roberta Henrija. Te godine naučile su ga tehničkoj veštini neophodnoj za prikazivanje sveta onakvim kakav jeste – neukrasnim i iskrenim. Nije tragao za prolaznim potezima impresionista koje je sretao u Parizu; umesto toga, razvio je način gledanja koji je favorizovao mir i nepomičnost trenutka nasuprot pokretu gomile.

Njegov rad se često fokusira na svakodnevno, na ono što je obično. Posmatrao je kuće, restorane, kancelarije i hotelske sobe, skidajući suvišne detalje kako bi otkrio duboku emocionalnu istinu scene. U delu Kuća pored železnice (1925), jednostavna kompozicija otkriva osećaj misterije i izolacije. Svetlost i senka za njega nisu bile samo sredstva za opisivanje prostora, već način za stvaranje atmosfere. Precizno prikazivanje senke na zidu ili način na koji svetlost pada na prozor postalo je njegov način komuniciranja psihološkog stanja svojih subjekata.

Svetlost i urbani enterijer

Način na koji svetlost ulazi u prostor predstavlja centralnog lika u njegovim slikama. U delu Nighthawks (1942), oštra fluorescentna svetlost restorana kasno u noć seče kroz tamu napuštene urbane ulice. Figure unutra su fizički blizu, ali deluju izgubljeno u sopstvenim mislima, potpuno odvojene jedna od druge. Taj osećaj anonimnosti u prepunom gradu postao je njegova stalna tema. Hoper je uspešno uhvatio napetost boravka samog u javnom prostoru, osećaj koji odjekuje u delima kao što su Automat i Kancelarija u malom gradu. Bio je fasciniran načinom na koji veštačka svetlost komunicira sa prirodnom tamom noći.

Njegova supruga, Džozefin Nivison Hoper, bila je njegova stalna prisutna figura. Bila je umetnica i često mu je služila kao model, a njeno prisustvo se oseća u karakterizaciji mnogih njegovih ženskih figura. Zajedno su živeli skromnim životom, često provodeći leta u Novoj Engleskoj, što je snažno uticalo na pejzaže koje je slikao. Njegovi prikazi američkog pejzaža, bilo da su ruralni ili urbani, često naglašavaju određenu surovost ili prazninu. Bilo da je reč o benzinskoj pumpi pored puta u delu Gas (1940) ili tihoj sobi u hotelu, subjekat je uvek presek fizičkog mesta i privatnog, unutrašnjeg iskustva.

Nasleđe posmatranja

Hoperov uticaj proteže se u vizuelni jezik filma i književnosti. Njegova sposobnost da kroz kompoziciju stvori osećaj psihološke napetosti primećena je kod mnogih koji proučavaju način na koji se priče prenose putem slika. Njegova dela se nalaze u vodećim svetskim muzejima, u kolekcijama kao što su Muzej američke umetnosti Whitney i Muzej lepih umetnosti u Bostonu. On nije težio velikim istorijskim narativima; svoju temu je pronalazio u tišim uglovima svakodnevnog života, pretvarajući običan prozor ili prolaznog stranca u studiju ljudskog stanja. Njegov rad ostaje studija tišine koja postoji između ljudi.

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