Edward Hopper

Recto:

(Study of a Battle Scene with Cavalry Charge)

Verso:

(Study of a Soldier Firing Rifle)

1892–1895

A line of cavalry charges through dust toward infantry holding rifles while a fallen horse lies nearby.
A line of cavalry charges through dust toward infantry holding rifles while a fallen horse lies nearby.

Edward Hopper, (Study of a Battle Scene with Cavalry Charge), 1892–1895. Graphite pencil on paper, sheet: 7 15/16 × 9 15/16 in. (20.2 × 25.2 cm). Whitney Museum of American Art, New York; Josephine N. Hopper Bequest 70.1553.6a-b. © Heirs of Josephine N. Hopper/Licensed by Artists Rights Society (ARS), New York

Recto
A line of cavalry charges through dust toward infantry holding rifles while a fallen horse lies nearby.
Verso

Not on view

Date
1892–1895

Classification
Drawings

Medium
Graphite pencil on paper

Dimensions
Sheet: 7 15/16 × 9 15/16 in. (20.2 × 25.2 cm)

Accession number
70.1553.6a-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/22401



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