Interesting brief introduction to Martin Lewis, an etcher who was a mentor of Edward Hopper and, as you'll see, a distinct influence on his painting:
Discover the Artist Who Mentored Edward Hopper & Inspired “Nighthawks”
Every good teacher must be prepared for the students who surpass them. Such was the case with Martin Lewis, Edward Hopper's onetime teacher, an Australian-born printmaker who left rural Victoria at age 15 and traveled the world before settling in New York City in 1900 to make his fame and fortune.
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