A small sailboat glides on calm blue water with seagulls flying overhead.

Edward Hopper

(Sailboat)

c. 1900

Not on view

3,151 works in the collection
68 exhibitions
View more by this artist https://whitney.org/collection/works/9841

Classification
Drawings

Medium
Watercolor and graphite pencil on paper

Dimensions
Sheet (Irregular): 5 7/16 × 4 3/8 in. (13.8 × 11.1 cm)

Accession number
70.1558.32

Credit line
Josephine N. Hopper Bequest

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

API
artworks/9841

Part of a series:
(100 drawings)
99 works

Nude woman standing with one hand on her hip and looking forward.
A sketch of a person in a wide-brim hat and poncho walking and carrying a jug.
A woman sketched twice in ink, showing a close-up portrait and a full-length figure wearing a hat.
A sailor sits on deck with his face in his hands and text reads "Water, water everywhere."
Woman in a red sketch striking a leaning dance pose surrounded by swirling lines, captioned "Dancing Egyptian."
Two pencil profile sketches of men wearing hats, the right figure labeled "Pierre".
A pencil sketch of a monkey gripping and hanging from a vertical rope, with nearby head sketches.
Rough pencil sketch of a bearded man's profile labeled "JUDAS" among abstract figures and a cross.
A cowboy wearing a wide hat and bandolier stands in the desert pointing two pistols forward.
A sketch of a brown horse head wearing a bridle and lead rope.

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