Edward Hopper

(Study of Woman Lighting Lamp with Boys Playing Piano and Reading)
1892–1895

A worn, lined piece of paper with handwritten notes and a series of lines drawn to represent a diagram or concept, possibly mathematical or scientific in nature. The paper is aged with some discoloration and the edges are slightly frayed.
A worn, lined piece of paper with handwritten notes and a series of lines drawn to represent a diagram or concept, possibly mathematical or scientific in nature. The paper is aged with some discoloration and the edges are slightly frayed.

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Date
1892–1895

Classification
Drawings

Medium
Graphite pencil on paper

Dimensions
Sheet (Irregular): 5 13/16 × 6 1/4in. (14.8 × 15.9 cm)

Accession number
70.1553.27a-b

Credit line
Whitney Museum of American Art, New York; Josephine N. Hopper Bequest

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

API
artworks/22474

Edward Hopper
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