Edward Hopper

(Sketches of Men in Police and Military Uniform)
1899–1906

Sketch of three figures in military attire, with the main figure in profile view wearing a cape and a cap, and two smaller figures, one facing forward and the other in profile, both also wearing caps. The drawing is done in black ink on aged paper, and the artist's initials "E.H" are in the lower right corner.
Sketch of three figures in military attire, with the main figure in profile view wearing a cape and a cap, and two smaller figures, one facing forward and the other in profile, both also wearing caps. The drawing is done in black ink on aged paper, and the artist's initials "E.H" are in the lower right corner.

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Date
1899–1906

Classification
Drawings

Medium
Pen and ink and graphite pencil on paper (recto); Fabricated chalk on paper (verso)

Dimensions
Sheet (Irregular): 10 5/8 × 8 1/4in. (27 × 21 cm)

Accession number
70.584a-b

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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