Edward Hopper

Recto:

(Three Studies: Sailboat and Two Cannons)

Verso:

(Study of a Ship and Submarine at Sea)

1892–1895

A pencil sketch of a small sailboat with crew and a distant cannon firing smoke.

A pencil sketch of a small sailboat with crew and a distant cannon firing smoke.

A pencil sketch shows a small boat moving through choppy waves with smoke rising.

Verso

Not on view

Date
1892–1895

Classification
Drawings

Medium
Graphite pencil on paper

Dimensions
Sheet: 8 × 9 15/16 in. (20.3 × 25.2 cm)

Accession number
70.1554.9a-b

Credit line
Josephine N. Hopper Bequest

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

API
artworks/9965

Part of a series:
(41 drawings)
41 works

Loose pencil sketches of small buildings, a distant bridge, and three portrait studies on paper.

Two people sit in a small sailboat, one handling the tiller and a tall mast rising.

A tall man in a top hat leads a slumped boy across water toward another man while boats float nearby.

A mounted rifled Gatling gun sketch showing gears, carriage, and long rifled barrel.

Elderly man with oversized forehead and round glasses looks down with a sad expression.

Caricature sketch of a bald man with large ears and round glasses frowning.

Several anthropomorphic pigs and cats socialize, with a pig drinking at a table and two cats dancing.

Several small pencil sketches of sailing boats with masts and crew on a sheet of paper.

A small pencil sketch of a cowboy wearing a hat riding a galloping horse.

Edward Hopper
3,151 works in the collection, 68 exhibitions

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