Barber Shop - Edward Hopper - Framed Prints Tahiti and images from postcards

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Barber Shop - Edward Hopper - Framed Prints Tahiti and images from postcardsThe Barber Shop (1931) The Barber Shop was painted in 1931 an is an oil on canvas. Like much of Hopper's work it has a modernist feel, the central character removed, reflecting the isolation of the modern age. The barber is marginalised in the painting by the light and shade of the banister and the background shadow, which frames the woman as the central character. Somewhat like a photograph, the woman is not looking directly at us but is somehow