EDWARD HOPPER Woman with a Fur-Collar Jacket * Man with a Pipe Seated on a Stool in Tyrolian Costume.
Pencil on wove paper, double-sided, circa 1900-10. 325x221 mm; 13x9 inches. The drawing of the woman initialed in pencil, lower right.
Provenance: Estate of the artist, New York; Josephine N. Hopper, the artist's widow, New York; private collection, New York; Patrick Morgan, Partner, Berger Cole & Morgan Antique Clocks, New York; private collection, 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; "A Window into Edward Hopper," Fenimore Art Museum, Cooperstown, New York, May 28-September 11, 2011.
Published: Edward Hopper (1882-1967): Early Impressions, Provincetown, 2010, catalogue number 52 (illustrated); Troyen, A Window into Edward Hopper, Cooperstown, 2011, page 24, figures 16 and 17 (illustrated).
There are several similar drawings by Hopper (1882-1967) of men in Tyrolian costume, like one side of the current drawing, one of which appears to be the same model (Study of a Man in Suit with Hand in Pocket and Sketch of Hands), now in the collection of the Whitney Museum of American Art, New York (Josephine N. Hopper Bequest).
