American Landscape

American Landscape

Edward Hopper

1920

ink

From the collection of National Gallery of Art

About this work

This print shows a quiet, empty scene with a white horse grazing on a grassy hill. Below, a dark cow stands near a fence, its head down. In the background, a small white house with a sloped roof sits alone, surrounded by more open land. The artist used fine lines to show texture—notice how the grass looks almost like waves. The whole scene feels still, like a moment frozen in time. If you like this style, look up etching to see how artists create prints like this.

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