Edward Hopper's career soared while his wife Jo Nivison's faltered. When Edward Hopper first met fellow painter and future spouse Josephine Nivison in 1923, he had not sold a painting in 10 years. Jo, ...
The Dayton Art Institute’s presentation of “The Quiet World of Edward Hopper” continues through Sept. 8. One of America’s most renowned artists, Hopper’s images of urban and rural environments helped ...
People never smile in the paintings of Edward Hopper (1882-1967). Lonely men in shirt sleeves sit on the curb outside vacant stores, peering down at the cracked pavement (“Sunday,” 1926), or they prop ...
MEATPACKING DISTRICT, Manhattan (WABC) -- When Oscar Wilde said life imitates art far more than art imitates life, he meant it figuratively. But if you wanted to interpret it literally, now you can.
An interactive map newly developed by the Whitney Museum of American Art pairs present-day pictures of New York cityscapes with paintings by the artist Edward Hopper. The Whitney created the map to ...
In a rare move, the Whitney Museum of American Art will deaccession seven works from its collection, by Edward Hopper and other artists, at Sotheby’s next month. A Whitney spokesperson said in a ...
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The Whitney Museum of American Art’s special exhibition “Edward Hopper’s New York” offers a glimpse into the 20th century realist painter’s career. But those who can’t make it to the museum in person ...
Many artists can attest to stockpiling their earliest attempts at art-making, which typically end up decorating their parents’ homes. Under few circumstances would they seriously consider selling or ...
NEW YORK — You can’t think about Edward Hopper without thinking of mid-20th century New York: its shoulder-to-shoulder tenements, its bridges, its pharmacies, its lunch counters and late-night diners.
An exhibition at the Whitney Museum of American Art exploring Hopper’s vision of New York has also rekindled questions about how a Baptist minister came to own so much of his art. By Kevin Flynn Julia ...
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