Edward Hopper

(Sketches of Caricatured and Grotesque Faces)
1899–1906

A sheet of paper featuring a collection of eight hand-drawn sketches, predominantly of expressive faces with exaggerated features. Some resemble grimacing or shouting expressions, while others appear more neutral or unfinished. The drawings are done in black ink, showcasing a range of emotions and character studies.

A sheet of paper featuring a collection of eight hand-drawn sketches, predominantly of expressive faces with exaggerated features. Some resemble grimacing or shouting expressions, while others appear more neutral or unfinished. The drawings are done in black ink, showcasing a range of emotions and character studies.

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Date
1899–1906

Classification
Drawings

Medium
Pen and gray-brown ink on paper

Dimensions
Sheet: 7 7/8 × 4 15/16in. (20 × 12.5 cm)

Accession number
70.1559.26

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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artworks/21528

Exhibitions

Hopper Drawing

May 23–Oct 6, 2013

Edward Hopper
3,151 works in the collection

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