Harry Ryle Hopps (1869 – August 24, 1937, Los Angeles) was an American businessman and artist. He was the son of George Hopps and Ann Hopps, both artists. George Hopps was a stage set designer. Harry Ryle Hopps and his brother Bert owned the United Glass Company of San Francisco fromc. 1880 toc. 1918. Hopps subsequently moved to Los Angeles, where he worked as an art director on a number of films such asThe Thief of Bagdad.^[1]

The United Glass Company were responsible for thestained glass at theCypress Lawn Memorial Park inColma, California.^[2] Hopps designed the recruiting posterDestroy this Mad Brute: Enlist, published in 1917,^[3] which shows agorilla with apickelhaube helmet labeled "militarism" holding a bloodyclub labeled "Kultur" and Lady Liberty topless held captive as he stomps onto the shore of America, illustratinganti-German sentiment in the U.S. duringWorld War I.

• American poster artists
• 1869 births
• 1937 deaths
• American art directors
• Artists from Los Angeles
• Businesspeople from Los Angeles

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