How did the acclaimed American artist Edward Hopper learn to paint? By copying other artists’ work out of instructional art magazines, it appears. A graduate student at the Courtauld Institute in ...

New research by an art history PhD student reveals that the earliest known oil paintings by Edward Hopper—the celebrated artist of American solitude—were copies. At least four of Hopper’s 1890s ...

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A student has discovered that one of America's most celebrated artists copied many of his earlier works from other paintings. Louis Shadwick, researching a doctorate on Edward Hopper at the Courtauld ...

Edward Hopper’s Nighthawks, his most famous work, on view at the Art Institute of Chicago on December 19, 2013. John Gress/Corbis via Getty Images If Shadwick is indeed correct, then works that are to ...

As a Victorian-era New Yorker with a strict Baptist upbringing, Edward Hopper had issues with women. Even though he stood 6 feet 4 inches tall and was a strapping, handsome fellow, he was “timid as an ...

Edward Hopper fans, get your bidding paddles ready. The Edward Hopper House Art Center is auctioning off the chance for two lucky art lovers to spend the night in the artist’s bedroom in Nyack, New ...

), you get a sense of a sweet, early-morning snapshot of a country store in a small town. Study it for awhile and you get an uncanny feeling that there is something that doesn’t quite fit. Is it ...

A painting of a Cape Cod autumn scene by Edward Hopper is coming to a New York City auction, where it’s expected to fetch as much as $12 million. Christie’s says “October on Cape Cod” is one of the ...

Canadian painter Peter Harris is used to having his quiet urban landscape paintings compared to Edward Hopper. There’s the fact that Harris’s paintings all depict a city at night, as many of Hopper’s ...