Edward Hopper

(Study of Sailors Firing Cannon)
1895–1899

A sketch on a beige background depicting three figures on a boat deck, with one wearing a sailor's uniform facing the other two casually dressed individuals. The scene includes details like ropes, smoke plumes, and the ocean horizon.

A sketch on a beige background depicting three figures on a boat deck, with one wearing a sailor's uniform facing the other two casually dressed individuals. The scene includes details like ropes, smoke plumes, and the ocean horizon.

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Date
1895–1899

Classification
Drawings

Medium
Pen and ink on paper

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

Accession number
70.1557.94

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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