Edward Hopper

Recto:

(Study of a Sailboat)

Verso:

(Study of Hands)

1895–1899

A pencil sketch of a sailboat and small hull sketches with math scribbles on torn lined paper.

A pencil sketch of a sailboat and small hull sketches with math scribbles on torn lined paper.

A torn, lined sheet of paper with a small pencil sketch of a hand pointing.

Verso

Not on view

Date
1895–1899

Classification
Drawings

Medium
Graphite pencil on paper (recto and verso)

Dimensions
Sheet (Irregular): 10 1/4 × 7 13/16 in. (26 × 19.8 cm)

Accession number
70.1563.58a-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/22202

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.

Edward Hopper
3,151 works in the collection, 68 exhibitions

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