Tall man in a top hat and cane stands facing a small child who reads a book.
Recto
Verso

Edward Hopper

Recto

(Study of a Man with Top Hat and Umbrella and Child carrying Books)

Verso

(Study of a Man in Cowboy Hat)

1892–1895

Not on view

3,151 works in the collection
68 exhibitions
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Classification
Drawings

Medium
Graphite and colored pencil on paper

Dimensions
Sheet: 10 × 7 7/8 in. (25.4 × 20 cm)

Accession number
70.1563.74a-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/22272

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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