A charcoal sketch shows a rounded hill with a small tower and scattered trees by water.
Recto
Verso

Edward Hopper

Recto

(Two Studies of Landscape Compositions with Monument Atop Hill)

Verso

(Sketches of Woman in Dress and Heads)

1899–1906

Not on view

3,151 works in the collection
68 exhibitions
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Classification
Drawings

Medium
Graphite pencil and opaque watercolor on paper

Dimensions
Sheet (Irregular): 12 5/8 × 9 15/16 in. (32.1 × 25.2 cm)

Accession number
70.1563.102a-b

Credit line
Josephine N. Hopper Bequest

Rights and reproductions
© Heirs of Josephine N. Hopper/Licensed by Artists Rights Society (ARS), New York

API
artworks/14516

Part of a series:
(102 drawings)
99 works

Loose pencil sketches of human figures in various standing and seated poses on torn paper.
An elderly man wearing a cap balances on a narrow log while holding a walking stick.
Several ink sketches of men's portraits and a small steamboat drawn on paper.
Four trees beside a river with a low stone bridge and hills in the background.
A woman in a hat sits leaning on an armrest in a rough pencil sketch.
Several ink sketches showing men in tall hats and coats from different angles.
A man wearing a hat sits alone on a park bench while faint figures and trees appear.
An elderly man in a hat smokes a pipe while facing left in a quick pencil sketch.
Two quick pencil landscape sketches showing a rounded hill topped by a small tower and trees.
Three people in a small boat, one standing and pushing with a pole near trees.

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