Edward Hopper

(Sketches of a Puzzle, Two Women with Bonnets, Arms, and Legs)
1899–1906

A historical sketch featuring a large square filled with handwritten letters and mathematical calculations on the left, and various pencil sketches of human figures and body parts on the right. The figures include a detailed study of arms, a partial sketch of a person in motion, and a small face. Handwritten notes are visible around the sketches.
A historical sketch featuring a large square filled with handwritten letters and mathematical calculations on the left, and various pencil sketches of human figures and body parts on the right. The figures include a detailed study of arms, a partial sketch of a person in motion, and a small face. Handwritten notes are visible around the sketches.

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Date
1899–1906

Classification
Drawings

Medium
Graphite pencil on paper (recto); Pen, brush and ink, and graphite pencil on paper (verso)

Dimensions
Sheet: 12 11/16 × 19 1/16in. (32.2 × 48.4 cm)

Accession number
70.1560.9a-b

Credit line
Whitney Museum of American Art, New York; Josephine N. Hopper Bequest

Rights and reproductions
© Heirs of Josephine N. Hopper/Licensed by Artists Rights Society (ARS), New York

API
artworks/10094

Edward Hopper
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