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(Study of Ship Captain at the Helm) by Edward Hopper — VisualArtsDB

(Study of Ship Captain at the Helm)

(Study of Ship Captain at the Helm)

1899

Medium: Pen and ink and graphite pencil on paper
Dimensions: Sheet (Irregular): 6 3/8 × 5 in. (16.2 × 12.7 cm)
Genre: Drawings
Museum: Whitney Museum of American Art, New York City, NY, US

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Edward Hopper, (Study of Ship Captain at the Helm), 1899. Pen and ink and graphite pencil on paper, sheet (Irregular): 6 3/8 × 5 in. (16.2 × 12.7 cm). Whitney Museum of American Art, New York; Josephine N. Hopper Bequest 70.1559.81. © Heirs of Josephine N. Hopper/Licensed by Artists Rights Society (ARS), New York

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