This Biography is about one of the best Painter Edward Hopper including his Height, weight,Age & Other Detail…
Biography Of Edward Hopper | |
Real Name | Edward Hopper |
Nick Name | Hopper |
Famous as | Painter |
Nationality | American |
Personal life of Edward Hopper | |
Born on | 22 July 1882 |
Birthday | 22nd July |
Died At Age | 84 |
Sun Sign | Cancer |
Born in | Nyack |
Died on | 15 May 1967 |
Place of death | New York City |
Family Background of Edward Hopper | |
Father | Garret Henry Hopper |
Mother | Elizabeth Griffiths Smith |
Spouse/Partner | Josephine Hopper |
Education | Nyack High School |
Awards | Logan Medal of the Arts |
Personal Fact of Edward Hopper | |
Edward Hopper was an American painter who earned recognition with his oil paintings. He had an affinity to painting from his early childhood and even though he was born to a middle-class family, his parents sought to enhance his talent. He learnt to paint under the tutelage of renowned painter Robert Henri at New York School of Art. There he learnt to portray commonplace themes onto the canvas which he later perfected to establish his unique style of painting. He even made some etchings which got recognized but to earn recognition as a painter, he had to struggle for a few years. However, once his career took off, there was no looking back for this artist. He dabbled with oil paintings and was successful in creating beautiful paintings which were later recognized as masterpieces in American Art. His themes and settings were closely related to places we visit in everyday life like hotels, railroads, theatres and streets. He belonged to the Ashcan School of art and his paintings were well-knit with proper geometric settings which marked his uniqueness. He was a prolific painter but his ill health did not allow him to paint. However, his creativity was not marred completely by his illness and he created some of the best known paintings in American art which continue to allure onlookers |
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