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Hoppé People
All Photographs © The E.O. Hoppé Estate|Curatorial
Assistance, Inc.
''Artisans and craftmen working
at trades peculiar to their country should not be missed; and the remainder of the time can be happily employed in searching
for types which are 'human documents' and recording impressions of pattern and design in the native landscape''.
-E.O. Hoppé. Hundred Thousand Exposures.
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| Thora and Nellie joking with clown, Travelling Circus, c.1918 |
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| Old Czechoslovakian Man, Czechoslovakia, 1923. |
''Mr. Hoppé
is master of his art ; he not only sees, but feels. He manages to get at the heart of things, to catch the atmosphere, to
penetrate the poetry, to make his pictures live, not only in beauty, but also in thought and inner understanding''.
-Queen of Rumania. In Gipsy Camp and Royal Palace.
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| H.M. Queen Marie of Rumania, 1924. |
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| The Young Nun at Tiganesti, Rumania, 1924. |
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| The Coffee-House-Keeper Priest at Macin, Rumania, 1924. |
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| Dancing the "Hora", Rumania, 1924. |
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| Portrait of a French Chef, France 1924. |
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| Beer Drinker at Sidewalk Cafe, Paris 1924. |
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| Irish Man with Beer, Killarney, Ireland, 1926. |
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| Construction workers Philadelphia USA. 1926. |
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| Gypsy woman Holding Tamborine, Calif, U.S.A. 1926. |
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| Portrait of a woman, Nassau, Bahamas, 1926. |
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| Young Women Dance on a Calif Clifftop USA 1928. |
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| Women Ready to Fish on Beach, California, 1929. |
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| Group of Malayali Brahmin Men, India,1929. |
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| Buddhist priest with begging bowl, Sri Lanka, 1929. |
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| Maori Chief in Feather Cloak, New Zealand, 1929. |
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| People Watching Mt. Ngauruhoe Erupt, New Zealand 1929. |
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| Christian nuns Bellary, India, 1929. |
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| Bathing in the Holy Ganges River Benares, India, 1929. |
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| The Maharana of Udaipur, India, 1929. |
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| Aborigine Villagers at Mission Church, Australia 1930. |
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| Office Workers Eating Lunch.. Australia, 1930. |
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| Australia Aborigine Throwing Spear, Australia 1930. |
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| Maori Priest Being Fed, New Zealand 1930. |
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| Man Reads Book on Bench, London, 1930. |
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| Gypsy Woman with Children, U.K. 1930. |
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| Circus Dwarf and Clown, U.K. 1930. |
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| Bearded Polish Peasant, Poland, 1932. |
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| Children playing in a pond, Glouc, U.K. 1935. |
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| Young Woman Standing on Barge Canal, Manchester. 1936. |
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| Artisan Painting Toby Jug at Doulton Pottery Factory, U.K. 1928. |
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| Worker Moving a Heavy Bell, Germany, 1928. |
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| Berlin Tinsmith Working in Shop 1930. |
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| Bookbinder at Work Berlin, 1930. |
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| Chimney Sweep Cleaning a Chimney, U.K. 1931. |
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| Farm Women with Pitchforks Austria, 1935. |
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