Edward Hopper

Edward Hopper was an American painter and printmaker. His most famous work, Nighthawks (1942) demonstrates the quiet and introspective subject matter he often painted. American life was a common subject matter as well. After years of steadily producing work, Hopper found success by the 1920s.

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Edward Hopper's The House by the Railroad served as inpiration for the infamous house in Alfred Hitchcock's Psycho.

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If you could say it in words there would be no reason to paint.