Edward Hopper

(Study of a Ship at Sea)

1892–1895

Pencil sketch shows a steamship with lifeboats and a smokestack on calm water.
Pencil sketch shows a steamship with lifeboats and a smokestack on calm water.

Edward Hopper, (Study of a Ship at Sea), 1892–1895. Graphite pencil on paper, sheet (Irregular): 7 15/16 × 9 in. (20.2 × 22.9 cm). Whitney Museum of American Art, New York; Josephine N. Hopper Bequest 70.1562.48. © Heirs of Josephine N. Hopper/Licensed by Artists Rights Society (ARS), New York

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Date
1892–1895

Classification
Drawings

Medium
Graphite pencil on paper

Dimensions
Sheet (Irregular): 7 15/16 × 9 in. (20.2 × 22.9 cm)

Accession number
70.1562.48

Credit line
Josephine N. Hopper Bequest

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

API
artworks/22098



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