Edward Hopper

(Study of a Man in Hat, Profile View)
1906–1907

A sketch of a profile view of a person wearing a peaked cap, executed with bold, expressive lines on a textured paper background. The drawing captures the essence of the subject with minimal detail, emphasizing the contours of the face and the cap.
A sketch of a profile view of a person wearing a peaked cap, executed with bold, expressive lines on a textured paper background. The drawing captures the essence of the subject with minimal detail, emphasizing the contours of the face and the cap.

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Date
1906–1907

Classification
Drawings

Medium
Pen and ink and graphite pencil on paper

Dimensions
Sheet: 3 3/16 × 2 3/8in. (8.1 × 6 cm)

Accession number
70.1559.88

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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