Hopper, Edward

1. A twentieth-century American artist whose stark, precisely realistic paintings often convey a mood of solitude and isolation within commonplace urban settings. Among his best-known works are Early Sunday Morning and Nighthawks.

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Soon after, in 1982, he made his first “credible” piece, he said, a French grammar book whose pages he inked with scribbles, inspired by the diaries of Jo Hopper, Edward’s wife.

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