page_title: 1942 in art
section_title: Works
hierarchical_section_title: 1942 in art / Works
caption_attribution_description: Nighthawks painting at The Art Institute of Chicago
context_page_description: The year 1942 in art involved some significant events and new works.
context_section_description: Rita Angus – Portrait (Betty Curnow)
  Thomas Hart Benton – Year of Peril (series)
  George Berry – Statue of Benjamin Franklin (sculpture, Franklin High School (Portland, Oregon))
  Pierre Bonnard – Red Roofs in Cannet
  Paul-Émile Borduas – Abstraction No 7
  Russell Drysdale – Soldier
  Richard Eurich
  HMS Revenge Leaving Harbour
  The Raid on the Bruneval Radio-location Station
  Marie Hadad – Portrait of Mr. Dahesh (Dahesh Museum of Art)
  Edward Hopper – Nighthawks (Art Institute of Chicago)
  Dame Laura Knight – A Balloon Site, Coventry
  Jacques Lipchitz – Theseus (sculpture)
  L. S. Lowry
  After the Blitz
  Blitzed Site
  Roberto Matta
  The Apples we Know
  Composition in Magenta: The End of Everything
  The Disasters of Mysticism
  The Hanged Man
  Paul Nash – The Archer
  Frank Newbould – Your Britain, Fight for it Now (poster series)
  Méret Oppenheim – Sun, Moon, Stars
  Gordon Parks – American Gothic, Washington, D.C. (photograph)
  Pablo Picasso
  Portrait of Dora Maar
  Woman in a Fish Hat (Stedelijk Museum, Amsterdam)
  Diego Rivera – The Flower Seller
  Ruskin Spear – We Can Take It
  Dorothea Tanning – Birthday (Philadelphia Museum of Art)
  Carel Weight – Recruit's Progress – Medical Inspection
  Andrew Wyeth – Winter Fields
  Philip Zec – The price of petrol has been increased by one penny – Official (political cartoon)
caption: Edward Hopper – Nighthawks
exif: {}