Edward Hopper was a noted American artist, well known for his oil paintings of contemporary American life. Looking at his realistic paintings I can’t help but feel as if I traveled back in time. His scenes of rural and urban life are iconic as he managed to beautifully capture slice-of-life moments, of an America of a time gone by. |
South Carolina Morning, 1955 |
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Railroad Sunset, 1929 |
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Second Story Sunset |
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Sunlight in a Cafeteria, 1958 |
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Chop Suey, 1929 |
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Summertime, 1943 |
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Cobbs Barns and Distant Houses, 1931 |
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Gas, 1940 |
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Rooms by the Sea, 1951 |
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Cape Cod Evening, 1939 |
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People in the Sun, 1963 |
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Table for Ladies, 1930 |
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Route 6, Eastham, 1941 |
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Seven A.M., 1948 |
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Jo in Wyoming, 1946 |
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Long Leg, 1935 |
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