1882-1967
Edward Hopper (July 22, 1882 - May 15, 1967) was an American realist painter known for his depictions of modern American life and architecture. Notable works include "Nighthawks," "Morning Sun," and "Chop Suey." Hopper's artistic style is characterized by strong use of light and shadow, with an emphasis on solitude and the human experience in urban settings. He contributed significantly to American art by capturing the essence of 20th century life, influencing later movements such as American Scene painting and contemporary realism. Throughout his career, Hopper faced challenges with recognition and financial stability, but he ultimately gained acclaim and is now regarded as one of the most important American artists of his time.
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House by the Railroad ☳ Hopper ☶ Canvas
House by the Railroad
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House by the Railroad (1925) by Edward Hopper depicts a Victorian mansion isolated in an empty landscape, blocked off by railroad tracks in the foreground. He insisted that his paintings were straightforward representations of the real world, but as seen here, they ➵