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An exhibition in London's Tate Modern of about 70 works by Edward Hopper will cover his entire career.

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Many of his works have become iconic images of the 20th Century.

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Hopper has been credited with inspiring generations of film directors including Alfred Hitchcock and Francis Ford Coppola.

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His influence on the development of film will be explored during the exhibition with a programme of historic and contemporary films chosen by director, Todd Haynes.

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Hopper's dramatic use of light and shade, such as in From Williamsburg Bridge, was a prominent theme in his work

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He died in 1967 and is still considered the pre-eminent painter of modern America.

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Hopper painted cityscapes, landscapes and streetscapes in Paris and America.