Edward Hopper

Recto:

Three Studies: Two Sailboats and Ships)

Verso:

(Three Studies: Two Rudders and Sea Captain with Dog)

1895–1899

Two pencil sketches show sailboats and small motor launches on calm water with crew aboard.
Two pencil sketches show sailboats and small motor launches on calm water with crew aboard.
Recto
A uniformed man stands while a dog crouches and approaches his feet.
Verso

Not on view

Date
1895–1899

Classification
Drawings

Medium
Graphite pencil on paper

Dimensions
Sheet: 8 15/16 × 5 1/2 in. (22.7 × 14 cm)

Accession number
70.1561.95a-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/31417

Part of a series:
(209 drawings)
207 works

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A standing man sketch wearing a beret, loose trousers, and hands on his hips.
A quick ink sketch shows a young girl sitting on a bench with a second head study.
Nude woman stands with weight on one leg and reaches her arm outward.
Multiple ink sketches showing a standing nude figure stretching arms and several head study sketches.
A tall lighthouse stands on a rocky shore with small buildings and calm sea.
A standing soldier in ornate uniform with a baton and the name "Etinne Gerard" below.
A man and woman embrace and kiss in the center of a page filled with doodled faces.
An expressive pencil sketch of an older person in profile with windblown hair and a smile.


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