Edward Hopper

(Study of a Large Sailboat at Night)
1899–1906

A sepia-toned sketch of a sailboat with its sails billowing, depicted on textured paper, conveying a sense of movement on the water with light and shadow contrasts.

A sepia-toned sketch of a sailboat with its sails billowing, depicted on textured paper, conveying a sense of movement on the water with light and shadow contrasts.

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Date
1899–1906

Classification
Drawings

Medium
Charcoal on paper

Dimensions
Sheet: 6 9/16 × 4 13/16in. (16.7 × 12.2 cm)

Accession number
70.1605.19

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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