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In the oil painting, a young woman in a red dress sits on the edge of a motel bed, gripping the footboard tensely.

From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 3, 2025

The print was one from a limited edition of 850 published in 1973, with the original oil painting having being completed in 1961.

From BBC • Sep. 2, 2025

"This is the very first oil painting he ever painted... what's more incredible is that he was only 17 at the time," Mr Walker added.

From BBC • Jun. 23, 2025

Edward Hopper gave us the disquieting 1957 oil painting “Western Motel.”

From Los Angeles Times • May 15, 2025

He took down from the wall the oil painting of the man in uniform.

From "Impossible Creatures" by Katherine Rundell