Night on the El Train

EDWARD HOPPER (1882-1967) Night on the El Train etching and drypoint, on wove paper, 1918, a very fine, rich impression with carefully directed plate tone, signed in pencil, annotated 'Night - the "L" Train $18' in pencil at the lower left sheet edge, with wide margins (the lower sheet edge slightly uneven, partially affecting the annotation), occasional areas of pale discoloration in the margins (with associated skinning and a repair in the upper right margin), otherwise in good condition, framed Image: 7 3/8 x 7 7/8 in. (187 x 200 mm.) Sheet: 13 x 13 ½ in. (330 x 343 mm.)