Edward Hopper

(Sketches of Heads and Figures)
1899–1906

A sketch page with various drawings including a detailed portrait of a bearded man in the upper right, multiple studies of a masked face, and two dynamic figures in motion, possibly dancers or athletes, drawn with loose lines to capture movement. The paper appears aged and the sketches are done in pencil.
A sketch page with various drawings including a detailed portrait of a bearded man in the upper right, multiple studies of a masked face, and two dynamic figures in motion, possibly dancers or athletes, drawn with loose lines to capture movement. The paper appears aged and the sketches are done in pencil.

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Date
1899–1906

Classification
Drawings

Medium
Fabricated chalk and graphite pencil on paper (recto); Fabricated chalk on paper (verso)

Dimensions
Sheet (Irregular): 12 1/4 × 9 1/2in. (31.1 × 24.1 cm)

Accession number
70.1560.108a-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

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Edward Hopper
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