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Edward Hopper (1882-1967)
Interior (Study for 'Hotel by a Railroad')

charcoal on paper
image, 6¼ x 8 in. (15.9 x 20.3 cm.);
overall, 8 x 11 in. (20.3 x 27.9 cm.)
Executed circa 1952.
Provenance
Rev. Arthayer Sanborn, Nyack, New York.
Hirschl & Adler Galleries, Inc., New York, 1986.
Midtown Galleries, New York, acquired from the above, 1990.
[With]Ylise Kessler Fine Art, LLC, New York.
Acquired by the present owner from the above.
Exhibited
Melbourne, Florida, The Brevard Art Center and Museum; Daytona Beach, Florida, Museum of Arts and Sciences; Lakeland, Florida, Polk Public Museum, Edward Hopper: The Early Years, November 29, 1980-April 12, 1981, no. 49a.
New York, Hirschl & Adler Galleries, Inc., Edward Hopper: Early and Late Drawings, Watercolors, and Paintings, March 14-April 18, 1987, p. 34, no. 61.
Saint Paul, Minnesota, Minnesota Museum of Art, American Drawings 1910-1960, July 8-September 2, 1990.
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The present sketch is one of nine preparatory drawings for Hopper's Hotel by a Railroad (1952, Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden, Washington, D.C.).

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