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The drawing that 9-year-old Edward Hopper made on the back of his 3rd-grade report card in 1891 (infosec.pub)
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[–] sin_free_for_00_days@sopuli.xyz 3 points 2 weeks ago

Yeah, he might have drawn it on the back of his 3rd grade report card, but everything I've read says its very, very, unlikely that he did it at 9 years old. It's a nice drawing though.