Catalog Sale: Susan Chen: Rooms By the Sea

Published on the occasion of the artist's landmark museum solo exhibition at the Edward Hopper House Museum & Study Center, this beautifully illustrated volume captures Susan Chen's dynamic canvases, which transform familiar Outer Cape vistas into intimate psychological self-portraits exploring nostalgia, longing, and the search for home. Featuring full-color plates of Chen's new series alongside historic works by Edward and Jo Hopper.

What’s Inside?

Insightful Essays
The catalog offers rich critical context through Chen's own artist statement, a conversation with Indira A. Abiskaroon Valbuena, an essay by critic Charles Moore, and a foreword by Kathleen Motes Bennewitz.

Full-Color Artwork & Complete Checklist
A fully illustrated exhibition checklist documenting over twenty new works by Chen, and rare drawings by Edward Hopper and watercolors by Josephine Nivison Hopper.

Publication & Purchasing Details

PREORDER: Available in late October.

Susan Chen: Rooms by the Sea (2026)
Publication: 8.5 x 11 in,, Softcover, 52 pages, color

ISBN: 979-8-9855120-3-8

Price: $25.00 (Museum Members: $21.25) + tax

Fulfillment: Available for purchase at the Edward Hopper House Museum and Online here (with option of in-store pickup or domestic shipping for $10.00).

Contact; [email protected]; 845.358.0774

Add this essential volume to your collection today to explore the shared legacy of observing and preserving the natural landscape.