Edward Hopper

Study for Yawl Riding a Swell

1935

A sketch shows a small motorboat with a standing figure approaching a two-masted sailboat.
A sketch shows a small motorboat with a standing figure approaching a two-masted sailboat.
Recto

Not on view

Date
1935

Classification
Drawings

Medium
Fabricated chalk and graphite pencil on paper

Dimensions
Sheet: 15 × 22 1/8 in. (38.1 × 56.2 cm)

Accession number
70.439

Credit line
Josephine N. Hopper Bequest

Rights and reproductions
© Heirs of Josephine N. Hopper/Licensed by Artists Rights Society (ARS), New York

API
artworks/6397



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