Edward Hopper

(Study of an Alligator)
1892–1895

A simple line drawing of an alligator on a cream-colored paper background. The alligator is depicted with a slight smile and minimal detail, emphasizing its long body and tail.

A simple line drawing of an alligator on a cream-colored paper background. The alligator is depicted with a slight smile and minimal detail, emphasizing its long body and tail.

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Date
1892–1895

Classification
Drawings

Medium
Pen and ink on paper (recto and verso)

Dimensions
Sheet (Irregular): 4 × 5 1/16in. (10.2 × 12.9 cm)

Accession number
70.1561.59a-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

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Edward Hopper
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