Thursday, December 3, 2020

Maine Coast Artist Quiz

Artist of the Maine Coast Quiz
Eight Paintings / One Artist
Can you name the artist?

Eight of the artist's sketches, oils, and watercolors.
The only clue, other than the painting,
is the painting's location. (And the
artist's signature, if there,
has been removed.)


1
Ogunquit, Maine

2

Pulpit Rock, Monhegan Island, Maine

3

Pulpit Rock, Monhegan Island, Maine

4
Ogunquit, Maine

5

Monhegan Island, Maine

6

Portland, Maine

7

Rockland, Maine

8

Monhegan Island, Maine

Well?
Look again... then...
scroll down for the answer.
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The Maine Coast

by Edward Hopper (1882-1967)

1

Cove at Ogunquit
Oil on canvas, 29" x 25" (w x h), 1914
Whitney Museum of American Art, New York

2

Study of Rocks at Monhegan
Lithographic crayon on paper, 16" x 11" (w x h), 1916-1919
Whitney Museum of American Art, New York

3

Rocks and Waves
Oil on composition board, 13" x 10" (w x h), 1916-1919
Whitney Museum of American Art, New York

4

The Dories, Ogunquit
Oil on canvas, 29" x 24" (w x h), 1914
Whitney Museum of American Art, New York

5

Sea and Rocky Shore
Oil on canvas board, 13" x 10" (w x h), 1916-1919
Whitney Museum of American Art, New York

6

Portland Me
Chalk on paper, 13" x 11" (w x h), circa 1927
Whitney Museum of American Art, New York

7

Harbor Shore, Rockland
Watercolor, 1926
Blanton Museum of Art, Austin, Texas

8

Rocks and Sea
Oil on wood, 16" x 12" (w x h), 1916-1919
Whitney Museum of American Art, New York

For a quick read fine essay about this posting enjoy Carol Douglas' Watch Me Paint blog posting "Consistency is the hobgoblin of little minds..." HERE.


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