Edward Hopper

(Two Studies: Santa Claus and Man Carrying Gifts)
1895–1899

A pencil sketch on tan paper featuring two characters: on the left, a figure with a large sack over their shoulder, wearing a hood and belt, and on the right, a person in a long coat and hat, carrying a stack of books. The drawing has a rough, unfinished quality with visible sketch lines and some smudges.

A pencil sketch on tan paper featuring two characters: on the left, a figure with a large sack over their shoulder, wearing a hood and belt, and on the right, a person in a long coat and hat, carrying a stack of books. The drawing has a rough, unfinished quality with visible sketch lines and some smudges.

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Date
1895–1899

Classification
Drawings

Medium
Graphite pencil on paper

Dimensions
Sheet (Irregular): 5 × 7 15/16in. (12.7 × 20.2 cm)

Accession number
70.1561.198

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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