Painter Edward Hopper's images of urban America have become iconic, and have made him one of this country's most popular artists. The University of Maryland has commissioned an opera based on five of ...

“The only influence I’ve ever had was myself,” the American painter Edward Hopper once said. A recent discovery by a graduate student, however, may qualify the artist’s claim to originality: at least ...

Peter Harris incorporates Hopper’s paintings into his own—literally. Canadian painter Peter Harris is used to having his quiet urban landscape paintings compared to Edward Hopper. There’s the fact ...

How did the acclaimed American artist Edward Hopper learn to paint? By copying other artists’ work out of instructional art magazines, it appears. A graduate student at the Courtauld Institute in ...

The Philadelphia Museum of Art has just received a “transformational” trove of artwork, including pieces by Cy Twombly, Horace Pippin, Agnes Martin, Philip Guston, and the first Edward Hopper painting ...

For Edward Hopper, a rugged coastline or rural highway could be as psychologically charged as a café at night or a deserted city street. But the American artist’s landscapes tend to get overshadowed ...

As a Victorian-era New Yorker with a strict Baptist upbringing, Edward Hopper had issues with women. Even though he stood 6 feet 4 inches tall and was a strapping, handsome fellow, he was “timid as an ...

You don’t have to search too hard to find plenty of examples of the influence artist Edward Hopper has had on popular culture. Tom Waits, Joyce Carol Oates, Ridley Scott, Madonna and Alfred Hitchcock ...

Some paintings have the power to make art come alive, but a new activation this week will truly make brushstrokes jump off the canvas. In honor of the late American painter Edward Hopper's birthday ...

Edward Hopper was meticulous in his preparations for painting, making several drawings before beginning the painting process. He painted "Morning Sun" in 1952. Oil on canvas, 28 1/8 x 40 1/8 in.

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