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Edward Hopper

American realist painter and printmaker (1882-1967)

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Edward Hopper was an American painter, draftsperson, graphic artist, and illustrator. Born in Nyack in 1882, he was a student of Robert Henri and a member of the American Academy of Arts and Letters. His artistic movements included neorealism, American realism, and American scene painting. He was influenced by Robert Henri, John Sloan, Gustave Caillebotte, and Caspar David Friedrich. Hopper was married to Josephine Hopper and died in New York City in 1967.

Notable works by Hopper include *Nighthawks*, *Room in New York*, and *Early Sunday Morning*. His works are held in the collections of the Minneapolis Institute of Art, the Art Institute of Chicago, The Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, and the Thyssen-Bornemisza Museum. He was educated at the Parsons School of Design and spoke English.

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Film & TV

Known for

Edward Hopper and the Blank Canvas — Self (archive footage)2012
Edward Hopper — Self (archive footage)2007
Hopper's Silence — Himself1981

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Wikidata facts

Instance of: human
Given name: Edward
Gender: male
Citizenship: United States
Place of birth: Nyack
Place of death: New York City
Spouse: Josephine Hopper
Occupation: illustrator
Languages spoken: English language
Student of: Robert Henri
Field of work: painting
Genre: architectural painting
Movement: American scene painting
Image: Edward Hopper, New York artist LCCN2016871478 (cropped).jpg
Work location: Brussels-Capital Region

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Commons category: Edward Hopper
date of birth: 1882-07-23
date of death: 1967-05-15
Commons Creator page: Edward Hopper
topic's main category: Category:Edward Hopper
member of: American Academy of Arts and Letters
influenced by: Walter Sickert
name in native language: Edward Hopper
ethnic group: White Americans
student: Mark Rothko

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Encyclopedic overview

Edward Hopper (July 22, 1882 – May 15, 1967) was an American realist painter and printmaker. He is one of America's most renowned artists and known for his skill in depicting modern American life and landscapes.

Born in Nyack, New York, to a middle-class family, Hopper's early interest in art was supported by his parents. He studied at the New York School of Art under William Merritt Chase and Robert Henri, where he developed a signature style characterized by its emphasis on solitude, light, and shadow.

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