Edward Hopper Paints His World

From boyhood, Edward Hopper dreamed of being a painter. A successful commercial artist, Hopper preferred creating his own paintings—but at first, no one wanted to buy them. Afterword includes notes on Hopper’s life, quotes from Hopper on art, and reproductions and brief analyses of four Hopper paintings. Important dates. Author’s references. Artist’s references. List of Web sites. Artist’s note. Full-color illustrations done in gouache watercolor.