There will be, I think, an attempt to grasp again the surprise and accidents of nature and a more intimate and sympathetic study of its moods, together with a renewed wonder and humility on the part of such as are still capable of these basic reactions. Edward Hopper accidentattemptbasic share on social
If the technical innovations of the Impressionists led merely to a more accurate representation of nature, it was perhaps of not much value in enlarging their powers of expression. Edward Hopper accurateenlargeexpression Change image and share on social
Well, I've always been interested in approaching a big city in a train, and I can't exactly describe the sensations, but they're entirely human and perhaps have nothing to do with aesthetics. Edward Hopper aestheticapproachbig Change image and share on social
I think that zinc white has a property of scaling and cracking. Edward Hopper crackpropertyscale Change image and share on social
No amount of skillful invention can replace the essential element of imagination. Edward Hopper amountelementessential Change image and share on social
Painting will have to deal more fully and less obliquely with life and nature's phenomena before it can again become great. Edward Hopper dealfullygreat Change image and share on social
It's to paint directly on the canvas without any funny business, as it were, and I use almost pure turpentine to start with, adding oil as I go along until the medium becomes pure oil. I use as little oil as I can possibly help, and that's my method. Edward Hopper addbusinesscanvas share on social
I have tried to present my sensations in what is the most congenial and impressive form possible to me. Edward Hopper congenialformimpressive Change image and share on social
If the picture needs varnishing later, I allow a restorer to do that, if there's any restoring necessary. Edward Hopper picturerestorerestorer Change image and share on social
Well, I have a very simple method of painting. Edward Hopper methodpaintsimple Change image and share on social
