| Style | Realism |
| Lived | July 22, 1882 - May 15, 1967 ( 20th century ) |
| Nationality | United States of America |
| Biography |
Edward Hopper Biography |
| Prints |
Edward Hopper prints and posters |
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| Paintings |
Edward Hopper's most succesful period was when he started painting typical American situations. He also was fond of playing with light in his works. Examples of Hopper's paintings are 'Nighthawks', 'Early Sunday Morning', 'Gas', 'The Lighthouse at Two Lights', 'Chop Suey' and 'The Martha McKean of Wellfleet'.
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| Quote | "I believe that the great painters, with their intellect as master, have attempted to force the unwilling medium of paint and canvas into a record of their emotions. I find any digression from this large aim leads me to boredom."
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| Interesting |
Edward Hopper never painted a lot of people in his paintings. It is interesting to see that when he does feature a person, this person is often isolated and remote.
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| Links |
Edward Hopper Scrapbook - A glimpse into Hopper's life.
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