Edward Hopper

Recto:

(Study of a Man in Tuxedo and Top Hat)

Verso:

(Study of a Carafe)

1895–1899

This pencil sketch shows a man standing with legs apart, hands in pockets, wearing a tall hat.
This pencil sketch shows a man standing with legs apart, hands in pockets, wearing a tall hat.
Recto
Faint pencil sketch of a tall vase with rough rim and base shapes on blank paper.
Verso

Not on view

Date
1895–1899

Classification
Drawings

Medium
Graphite pencil on paper

Dimensions
Sheet (Irregular): 9 13/16 × 7 7/8 in. (24.9 × 20 cm)

Accession number
70.1563.83a-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/22223

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.


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