Edward Hopper

(Study of a Seated Woman, Profile View)
1899–1906

Ink sketch of a woman seated in profile on a wooden chair, with her head turned slightly to the left, showcasing her prominent facial features and an updo hairstyle. The drawing is characterized by expressive, bold strokes, and the woman appears to be wearing a dress with a wide neckline, exposing her shoulders. The background is minimal, emphasizing the figure and the chair.
Ink sketch of a woman seated in profile on a wooden chair, with her head turned slightly to the left, showcasing her prominent facial features and an updo hairstyle. The drawing is characterized by expressive, bold strokes, and the woman appears to be wearing a dress with a wide neckline, exposing her shoulders. The background is minimal, emphasizing the figure and the chair.

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Date
1899–1906

Classification
Drawings

Medium
Pen and ink and graphite pencil on board

Dimensions
Sheet (Irregular): 22 1/2 × 11in. (57.2 × 27.9 cm)

Accession number
70.1560.141

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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