[[File:Hopper The Long Leg.jpg|thumb|center|450px|The Long Leg, 1935.]]
[[File:Hopper The Long Leg.jpg|thumb|center|450px|The Long Leg, 1935.]]
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Hopper's compositions often have an air of stillness and a pervading mood of solitude.
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That is as true for his evocative images of sailing--a recurring theme in his work--as it is with his stark depictions of urban life. [http://www.huntington.org/WebAssets/Templates/artdetail.aspx?id=14408]