Edward Hopper Encyclopedia
Author | : Lenora Mamunes |
Publisher | : McFarland |
Total Pages | : 0 |
Release | : 2011-04-06 |
ISBN-10 | : 0786443561 |
ISBN-13 | : 9780786443567 |
Rating | : 4/5 (61 Downloads) |
Book excerpt: Edward Hopper was one of the most prominent American realist painters of the twentieth century. This comprehensive encyclopedia is a cross-referenced guide to Hopper's life and art. More than 200 entries focus on his oeuvre, including his most noteworthy oil paintings, watercolors and etchings. The remaining entries highlight individuals central to Hopper's life and career, places where he created art, as well as relevant art terminology. The 350 entries offer a quick and easy source for information for teachers, students, museum and gallery devotees, as well as anyone interested in learning about Hopper.