Partly through choice, I was never willing to hire out more than three days a week [making illustrations for the magazines to support himself, c. 1912] I kept some time to do my own work. Illustrating was a depressing experience. And I didn't get very good prices because I didn't often do what they wanted.


In: 'Edward Hopper: The Emptying Spaces', Suzanne Burrey; in 'Art Digest', April 1, 1955 pp. 8 - 10 - 1941 - 1967 (Art)

Edward Hopper Quotes

Partly through choice, I was never willing to hire out more than three days a week [making illustrations for the magazines to support himself, c....

Partly through choice, I was never willing to hire out more than three days a week [making illustrations for the magazines to support himself, c....

Partly through choice, I was never willing to hire out more than three days a week [making illustrations for the magazines to support himself, c....

Partly through choice, I was never willing to hire out more than three days a week [making illustrations for the magazines to support himself, c....