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Hopper quotes

  • Edward Hopper is the great painter of American hell in the 20th century, the limner-laureate of the beauty, poignance, eternityand bone-ache disquietude of life.

    - Henry Southworth Allen
     In the Washington Post, 25  Jun.

  • Doyouknow,Mr Hopper, dear Agatha and Iaresomuch interested in Australia. It must be so pretty with all the dear littlekangaroosflying about. Agatha has found iton the map.What a curious shape it is! Just like a large packing case.

    - Oscar Fingal O'FlahertieWills Wilde
      Duchess of Berwick to Mr Hopper. LadyWindermere's Fan, act 2.

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