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Learn about the painting Girlie Show, 1941 by Edward Hopper, which depicts a burlesque stripper with conical breasts and bright red nipples. Discover how Hopper used his wife Jo as a model and a muse for his fantasy characters.
“Girlie Show” presents a singular female figure, presumably a performer, positioned front and center on a dimly lit stage. The atmospheric setting reflects Hopper’s characteristic play with light and shadow, creating a dramatic visual effect.
This paper seeks to argue that Edward Hopper’s Early Sunday Morning (1930), Girlie Show (1941), and Two Comedians (1966) all show interest in the ephemerality of stage art. These paintings, I argue, depend upon innovations and fashions in lighting and set design from Hopper’ era.
El erotismo de Girlie Show es a la vez obvio e intencional: una stripper burlesque, con pechos cónicos y pezones rojos brillantes, que coquetea con el público ondeando una prenda azul que ya se ha quitado. Los bocetos preparatorios revelan cómo Hopper transformó la forma pequeña de Jo y sus rasgos envejecidos en la pelirroja alta y ...
Hopper fue muy productivo durante la década de 1930 y principios de 1940, produciendo entre muchas obras importantes New York Movie (1939), Girlie Show (1941), Nighthawks (1942), Hotel Lobby (1943) y Morning in a City (1944). A finales de la década de 1940, sin embargo, sufrió un período de relativa inactividad.
19 de oct. de 2022 · Edward Hopper, Study for Girlie Show, 1941. Fabricated chalk on paper, sheet (Irregular): 13 5/16 × 15 1/16 in. (33.8 × 38.3 cm). Whitney Museum of American Art, New York; Josephine N. Hopper Bequest 70.295. © Heirs of Josephine N. Hopper/Licensed by Artists Rights Society (ARS), New York.
19 de oct. de 2022 · Exhibitions. Edward Hopper’s New York. Oct 19, 2022–Mar 5, 2023. About. The Whitney is the largest repository of Edward Hopper’s artwork in the world and we always have works by Hopper on view. See them on Floor 7 or browse the Hopper collection online.
