Edward Hopper

(Study of a Native American Man in Headdress, Profile View)
1899–1906

A charcoal sketch on aged paper depicting the profile of a person with a headband, possibly of Indigenous American heritage, with loose, expressive lines and shading. The paper has rough edges and some scribbles and test strokes are visible around the main drawing.
A charcoal sketch on aged paper depicting the profile of a person with a headband, possibly of Indigenous American heritage, with loose, expressive lines and shading. The paper has rough edges and some scribbles and test strokes are visible around the main drawing.

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Date
1899–1906

Classification
Drawings

Medium
Graphite pencil on paper

Dimensions
Sheet (Irregular): 12 13/16 × 9 3/4in. (32.5 × 24.8 cm)

Accession number
70.1566.96

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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