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Nighthawks is a 1942 oil-on-canvas painting by the American artist Edward Hopper that portrays four people in a downtown diner late at night as viewed through the diner's large glass window. The light coming from the diner illuminates a darkened and deserted urban streetscape.
Nighthawks is a 1942 painting by Edward Hopper that portrays people sitting in a downtown diner late at night. It is Hopper's most famous work and is one of the most recognizable paintings in American art.
- Art Institute of Chicago, The Fifty–third Annual Exhibition of American Paintings and Sculpture, Oct 29–Dec 10, 1942, cat. 132.
- Indianapolis, 1943.
- Art Institute of Chicago, The Fifty–fourth Annual Exhibition of American Paintings and Sculpture, Oct 28–Dec 12, 1943, cat. 15.
- New York City, Whitney Museum of American Art, Edward Hopper: Retrospective Exhibition, Feb 11–Mar 26, 1950, cat. 61, pl. 28; Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, Apr 13–May 14, 1950; Detroit Institute of Arts, Jun 4–Jul 2, 1950.
Edward Hopper said that “Nighthawks” was inspired by “a restaurant on New York’s Greenwich Avenue where two streets meet,” but the image—with its carefully constructed composition and lack of...
Nighthawks is a painting by Edward Hopper completed in 1942. It was inspired by imagining what it would be like to come across a brightly lit diner in the middle of the night, with people—the “nighthawks”—within.
Mar 24, 2020 · He later recalled how this darkness inspired Nighthawks and imagined what it would be like to come across a brightly lit diner in the middle of the night, with people—the “nighthawks”—within. So what happens if we explore Nighthawks through the lens of Hopper’s experience of a city at war?
Dec 6, 2023 · Nighthawks is one of Hopper’s New York City paintings, and the artist said that it was based on a real café. Many people have tried to find the exact setting of the painting, but have failed.
