Edward Hopper

(Study of a Woman with Head Covered)
1895–1899

A sketch on aged paper depicting an abstract form with dynamic, flowing lines that suggest the shape of a draped cloth or a gust of wind. The drawing features bold, expressive strokes, creating a sense of movement and fluidity.

A sketch on aged paper depicting an abstract form with dynamic, flowing lines that suggest the shape of a draped cloth or a gust of wind. The drawing features bold, expressive strokes, creating a sense of movement and fluidity.

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Date
1895–1899

Classification
Drawings

Medium
Pen and ink and graphite pencil on paper

Dimensions
Sheet: 6 1/8 × 2 11/16in. (15.6 × 6.8 cm)

Accession number
70.1558.30

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/21403

Edward Hopper
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