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Aug 11, 2008 5:01pm

Surf on the Sandcastles of Memory

What a privilege for Edward Hopper to be the painter of your childhood’s landscape. One woman, Bobbe Franklin, remembers a lighthouse looking in her childhood exactly as Hopper recorded it in watercolor. But with such a famous rendering of the place branded into your psychogeography, how can you know whether the painter did capture building and its grounds or whether, over the course of years, his painting first overlaid, then washed away the original memory?
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