Mar 06, 2025 - Sale 2696

Sale 2696 - Lot 39

Price Realized: $ 5,500
?Final Price Realized includes Buyer’s Premium added to Hammer Price
Estimate: $ 4,000 - $ 6,000
EDWARD HOPPER (1882 - 1967)
Sheet of Studies with Men in Hats and a Saloon Keeper.

Pen and ink on pencil on wove paper, circa 1900-05. 203x126 mm; 8x5 inches. Inscribed "From Life" upper left.

Provenance
Estate of the artist, New York.
Josephine N. Hopper, the artist's widow, New York.
Reverend and Mrs. Arthayer R. Sanborn, Nyack.
Alexander Gallery, New York.
Kennedy Galleries, Inc., New York.
Private collection, Pennsylvania.

Exhibited
"Edward Hopper (1882 - 1967): Early Impressions," Provincetown Art Association and Museum, Provincetown, Massachusetts, May 21 - July 4, 2010, and Berta Walker Gallery, Provincetown, Massachusetts, July 30 - September 5, 2010, number 30 (illustrated).
"A Window into Edward Hopper," Fenimore Art Museum, Cooperstown, New York, May 28 - September 11, 2011, number 10 (illustrated).

Additional Details

Hopper revisited the figure of the man in a vest and shirt with sleeve garters, the central figure in this sheet of studies, in his oil painting, Sunday, 1926.