Regular and Large print chart included
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New York Restaurant by Edward Hopper captures the atmosphere of urban social life while subtly revealing the emotional distance and quiet observation that would become hallmarks of Hopper’s mature work. Painted in 1922, this intimate restaurant scene reflects the artist’s fascination with modern city interiors, fleeting human interactions, and the quiet psychology of everyday moments.
The painting depicts a bustling restaurant filled with elegantly dressed patrons gathered around small tables beneath warm interior lighting. At the center, a seated couple leans into conversation while figures drift in and out of the composition around them. Hopper’s use of rich browns, deep blacks, glowing reds, and soft golden light creates a warm yet slightly detached atmosphere, balancing sophistication with a sense of quiet isolation.
Though the setting appears lively and social, Hopper avoids overt narrative, instead inviting the viewer to observe the subtle relationships between the figures. The cropped composition and candid perspective give the painting an almost cinematic quality, as though the viewer has stepped briefly into a private moment within the city’s nightlife. This tension between connection and separation would later define many of Hopper’s most iconic works.
Influenced by both Impressionism and modern urban realism, New York Restaurant showcases Hopper’s growing mastery of light, composition, and mood. The elegant clothing, glowing interior, and restrained gestures combine to create a scene that feels timeless, sophisticated, and quietly contemplative.
This museum-quality full-coverage cross-stitch pattern beautifully recreates the rich colors, warm lighting, and atmospheric brushwork of Hopper’s original painting. The intimate restaurant setting and expressive urban mood make this an engaging project for stitchers who love American art, vintage city scenes, and early modernist interiors.
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Design Size:
324w x 251 stitches
Types of Stitches:
Full stitches only, no half or quarter stitches, no backstitching
Level of Difficulty:
Advanced
Sewn Design Size:
14 count: 23.14 x 17.93 inches - 588mm x 455mm
18 count: 18.00 x 13.94 inches - 457mm x 354mm
20 count: 16.20 x 12.55 inches - 411mm - 319mm
22 count: 14.73 x 11.41 inches - 374mm x 290mm
Fabric size necessary for design:
Add six inches to both length and width (3" on each side)
Number of floss colors in the design: 47 (DMC cotton floss) No blended colors.
