Edward Hopper

(Two Studies: Male Figure Tugging Rope and Bust of Man with Beard and Tie)
1899–1906

A sketch on a beige paper featuring a dynamic figure of a man in profile holding a long spear, with detailed musculature and movement lines indicating force. In the upper left corner, there are two smaller sketches: a detailed portrait of a man's face in profile and a rough outline of a head.
A sketch on a beige paper featuring a dynamic figure of a man in profile holding a long spear, with detailed musculature and movement lines indicating force. In the upper left corner, there are two smaller sketches: a detailed portrait of a man's face in profile and a rough outline of a head.

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Date
1899–1906

Classification
Drawings

Medium
Pen and ink on paper

Dimensions
Sheet: 8 7/8 × 5 9/16in. (22.5 × 14.1 cm)

Accession number
70.1559.31

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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