Edward Hopper

(Sketches of Man on Rearing Horse, Sailors, and Man in Hat)
1895–1899

A sketch on aged paper featuring a mounted soldier in a dynamic pose, throwing a grenade, and a horse in mid-gallop. Below are separate studies of a standing soldier and two facial profiles, all rendered in expressive line work. The paper has a torn edge on the bottom right.
A sketch on aged paper featuring a mounted soldier in a dynamic pose, throwing a grenade, and a horse in mid-gallop. Below are separate studies of a standing soldier and two facial profiles, all rendered in expressive line work. The paper has a torn edge on the bottom right.

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Date
1895–1899

Classification
Drawings

Medium
Pen and ink and graphite pencil on paper

Dimensions
Sheet (Irregular): 9 7/8 × 7 11/16in. (25.1 × 19.5 cm)

Accession number
70.1562.32

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

API
artworks/22115

Edward Hopper
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