Edward Hopper

(Study of a Pirate)
1900

Illustration of a confident, swashbuckling character in historical costume, standing with hands on hips and a slight smirk, possibly representing a pirate or adventurer from the 17th or 18th century. The drawing is done in black ink with dynamic lines and shading, capturing the folds of the clothing and the character's expressive posture. The artist's signature and the year 1940 are visible at the bottom right corner.

Illustration of a confident, swashbuckling character in historical costume, standing with hands on hips and a slight smirk, possibly representing a pirate or adventurer from the 17th or 18th century. The drawing is done in black ink with dynamic lines and shading, capturing the folds of the clothing and the character's expressive posture. The artist's signature and the year 1940 are visible at the bottom right corner.

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Date
1900

Classification
Drawings

Medium
Pen and ink on paper

Dimensions
Sheet: 6 7/8 × 3 3/4in. (17.5 × 9.5 cm)

Accession number
70.1558.19

Credit line
Whitney Museum of American Art, New York; Josephine N. Hopper Bequest

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

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Edward Hopper
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