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Bookmark or Share- Seven A.M. 1948 by Edward HopperSeven A.M. 1948 by Edward Hopper. It is seven in the morning, and the store has yet to open. But perhaps it never will, having been abandoned long ago. There are no goods in the window, only a few plain, insignificant things: three soda water bottles and two prints or photographs mounted on card, perhaps as decoration.
- Morning Sun, 1952 by Edward HopperEdward Hopper was one of the early American artists to paint the experience of human isolation in the modern city. In Morning Sun , the woman - modeled after Hopper's wife, Jo - faces the sun impassively and seemingly lost in thought.
- Nighthawks, 1942 by Edward HopperNighthawks is a 1942 painting by Edward Hopper that portrays people sitting in a downtown diner late at night. It is Hopper's most famous work and is one of the most recognizable paintings in American art.
- Edward HopperEdward Hopper is widely acknowledged as the most important realist painter of twentieth-century America. But his vision of reality was a selective one, reflecting his own temperament in the empty cityscapes, landscapes, and isolated figures he chose to paint.
- Gas, 1940 by Edward HopperGas, 1940 by Edward Hopper. The highway apparently ends here, disappearing into the woods - not a promising location for a gas station. The last car seems to have passed long ago; the attendant is shutting down the pump, and soon will turn off the lights and lock up for the night. Hopper's painting represents a borderline situation.
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