Edward Hopper

(Study of a Woman with Shawl)
1899–1906

A sketch of a woman standing, holding a book close to her chest. She is wearing a long dress with a shawl draped over her shoulders and head, and her gaze is directed downward towards the book. The drawing is done in a cross-hatching style with black ink on aged, yellowed paper that has a torn upper left corner.

A sketch of a woman standing, holding a book close to her chest. She is wearing a long dress with a shawl draped over her shoulders and head, and her gaze is directed downward towards the book. The drawing is done in a cross-hatching style with black ink on aged, yellowed paper that has a torn upper left corner.

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Date
1899–1906

Classification
Drawings

Medium
Pen and ink and graphite pencil on board

Dimensions
Sheet (Irregular): 22 1/2 × 14 3/4in. (57.2 × 37.5 cm)

Accession number
70.1560.160

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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