Widely remembered as the premiere artist to capture the nation’s zeitgeist throughout the Great Depression, Edward Hopper‘s candid portraits of America have secured him a seat in the art historical ...
Edward Hopper’s America is a desolate place, a lonely landscape of hotel rooms, offices, train compartments, lighthouses, gas stations and men and women who look past one another in silence. Hopper’s ...
Many artists can attest to stockpiling their earliest attempts at art-making, which typically end up decorating their parents’ homes. Under few circumstances would they seriously consider selling or ...
Edward Hopper is one of America's favorite painters, best-known for his shadowy oils Nighthawks, Luncheonette and Chop Suey that he painted in his New York studio. But the piece that put Hopper on the ...
Silent Theater: The Art of Edward Hopper by Walter Wells, recently published by Phaidon, is a comprehensive survey of the artist’s work that coincides with the major retrospective now at the National ...
ALL ARTS Vault: Edward Hopper presents a 1964 conversation with the artist. Step into the archive and explore this wide-ranging discussion with American artist Edward Hopper from 1964, filmed at the ...
Edward Hopper is known today as a quintessentially “American” painter, an artistic genius as singular as the lonely figures who populate his landscapes. Born into a middle-class family in 1882, Hopper ...
"My aim in painting," Edward Hopper (1882-1967) once wrote, "has always been the most exact transcription possible of my most intimate impressions of nature." And yet, to look at many of Hopper's best ...
MEATPACKING DISTRICT, Manhattan (WABC) -- When Oscar Wilde said life imitates art far more than art imitates life, he meant it figuratively. But if you wanted to interpret it literally, now you can.