Edward Hopper

Recto:

(Two Studies: Sailboat at Sea and Allegorical Figure of Justice)

Verso:

(Sketches of Boats and Male Head)

1895–1899

A sketch shows a robed, barefoot man holding a knife beside hanging balance scales, with a sailboat above.

A sketch shows a robed, barefoot man holding a knife beside hanging balance scales, with a sailboat above.

Several quick ink sketches of sailboats and hulls scattered across blank paper.

Verso

Not on view

Date
1895–1899

Classification
Drawings

Medium
Pen and ink on paper

Dimensions
Sheet: 8 7/8 × 5 15/16 in. (22.5 × 15.1 cm)

Accession number
70.1561.150a-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/31467

Part of a series:
(209 drawings)
207 works

Rear-view sketch of a uniformed figure with boots and long hair alongside a mustached man in a cape.

A torn notebook page with ink sketches of a woman walking with outstretched arms and portrait studies.

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.

Edward Hopper
3,151 works in the collection, 68 exhibitions

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