Hand-drawn pencil sketch of a potted vine plant next to a tall mug.

Edward Hopper

(Study of a Potted Plant with Watering Can)

1892–1895

Not on view

3,151 works in the collection
68 exhibitions

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Classification
Drawings

Medium
Graphite pencil on paper

Dimensions
Sheet (Irregular): 6 1/16 × 3 13/16 in. (15.4 × 9.7 cm)

Accession number
70.1563.19

Credit line
Josephine N. Hopper Bequest

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

API
artworks/22138

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.