Edward Hopper

(Study of Man in Black Hat, Profile View)
1899–1906

A charcoal sketch of a profile view of a man wearing a hat, with rough shading and sketchy lines on a textured paper. The man appears to be middle-aged or older, with distinct facial features and a solemn expression. The background is lightly shaded, emphasizing the subject.
A charcoal sketch of a profile view of a man wearing a hat, with rough shading and sketchy lines on a textured paper. The man appears to be middle-aged or older, with distinct facial features and a solemn expression. The background is lightly shaded, emphasizing the subject.

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Date
1899–1906

Classification
Drawings

Medium
Charcoal on paper

Dimensions
Sheet (Irregular): 11 3/4 × 9 3/16in. (29.8 × 23.3 cm)

Accession number
70.1566.121

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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