Edward Hopper

(Study of a Man Reading and Smoking a Pipe)
1900

Pencil sketch on aged paper depicting a young man in a high-collared outfit, looking downward with a contemplative expression. The drawing is detailed around the face and torso, with the lower body and background loosely sketched. The artist's signature and the year 1900 are visible in the lower right corner.

Pencil sketch on aged paper depicting a young man in a high-collared outfit, looking downward with a contemplative expression. The drawing is detailed around the face and torso, with the lower body and background loosely sketched. The artist's signature and the year 1900 are visible in the lower right corner.

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Date
1900

Classification
Drawings

Medium
Graphite pencil on paper

Dimensions
Sheet (Irregular): 14 1/4 × 11 3/8in. (36.2 × 28.9 cm)

Accession number
70.1566.151

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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