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EDWARD HOPPER Study of a Horse (An Old Favorite).
Pencil on stiff wove paper, circa 1895-1900. 55x76 mm; 2 1/4x3 1/4 inches. Signed and inscribed "An Old Favorite" in pencil, lower recto.
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, with the label; private collection, Pennsylvania.
Exhibited: "The Early Drawings of Edward Hopper," Kennedy Galleries, Inc., New York, November 4-25, 1995, number 20.
Published: The Early Drawings of Edward Hopper, New York, 1995, catalogue number 20 (illustrated).
There is a similar, early study of a horse by Hopper (1882-1967), Bronco, pencil, 1892-95, now in the collection of the Whitney Museum of American Art (Josephine N. Hopper Bequest).
