American Acrostics: Edward Hopper

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Edward Hopper, Sunday, 1926. Oil on canvas, 29 x 34 in. The Phillips Collection, Washington, DC. Acquired 1926

To celebrate the last month of Made in the USA, we’ve asked Phillips staff to create acrostic poems for works in the exhibition. We’ll feature some of our favorite submissions over the next few weeks.

Edward Hopper, Sunday

U really need to leave me alone.
Seriously, stop looking at me.
Alright, fine. You can take my pic.

 

Margaret Collerd, Manager of Digital & In-gallery Interpretation