Edward Hopper

Recto: (Study of a Naval Battle)

Verso: (Stufy of a Sailboat)

1895–1899

Two tall sailing ships exchange cannon fire, smoke billowing between them on calm water.
Two tall sailing ships exchange cannon fire, smoke billowing between them on calm water.

Recto

Verso

Not on view

Date
1895–1899

Classification
Drawings

Medium
Graphite pencil and watercolor on paper (recto); Watercolor and graphite pencil on paper (verso)

Dimensions
Sheet (Irregular): 3 7/16 × 4 in. (8.7 × 10.2 cm)

Accession number
70.1558.68a-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/31324



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