Edward Hopper

Oom Paul
1895–1899

A vintage advertisement featuring a caricature of a man with the text "INSURE WITH THE PHOENIX INSURANCE CO., HARTFORD, CONN. CASH CAPITAL, $2,000,000.00." The drawing depicts a stout man with a grumpy expression, wearing a top hat, overcoat, and boots, labeled "OOM PAUL" at the bottom. The paper shows signs of age with some discoloration and spots.

A vintage advertisement featuring a caricature of a man with the text "INSURE WITH THE PHOENIX INSURANCE CO., HARTFORD, CONN. CASH CAPITAL, $2,000,000.00." The drawing depicts a stout man with a grumpy expression, wearing a top hat, overcoat, and boots, labeled "OOM PAUL" at the bottom. The paper shows signs of age with some discoloration and spots.

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Date
1895–1899

Classification
Drawings

Medium
Graphite pencil on paper

Dimensions
Sheet: 5 7/8 × 3in. (14.9 × 7.6 cm)

Accession number
70.1561.42

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

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Edward Hopper
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