Edward Hopper (July 22, 1882 – May 15, 1967)

Self Portrait of Edward Hopper

Edward was a prominent American realist painter and printmaker. While most popularly known for his oil paintings, he was equally proficient as a watercolorist and printmaker in etching. In both his urban and rural scenes, his spare and finely calculated renderings reflected his personal vision of modern American life.

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