Edward Hopper and the American Imagination

by Deborah Lyons, Edward Hopper, Adam D. Weinberg

An art historian, along with such writers as Ann Beattie, John Hollander, William Kennedy, and Grace Paley, reflects on Hopper's art and its themes, in the companion book to the summer 1995 exhibit at the Whitney Museum.

Genres: Art, Biography, Nonfiction

272 pages, Hardcover

First published January 1, 1995

Reviews

[Ambrose Miles · Rating 5 out of 5]

Good art section on Hopper’s paintings. I wondered about the relevancy of the writings of authors and poets, as only by the stretch of the imagination could what they wrote be about the artist and his paintings. Only a few were about this and talked about the art and the artist.