Edward Hopper

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Edward Hopper
An American Artist
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Who is Edward Hopper?
one of Americas greatest painters
a realist painter
painted real, everyday people and places
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Hoppers Life Facts
born in Nyack, New York in 1882
grew up next to the Hudson River
studied under Robert Henri
worked as an illustrator
was a loner
lived to be 85 years old
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Hoppers Art
often used his wife as a model

painted emotionless people
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loved to paint water, boats, and buildings
used strong shapes, shadows, and lighting
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Hoppers Artist Style
He painted ordinary American things and made them
special.
He created a feeling of mystery or loneliness.
He has become one of Americas greatest artists.
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Edward Hopper
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