Several quick ink sketches show small human figures in different poses and a crossed-out head.

Edward Hopper

(Sketches of Tribal Figure Dancing, Nudes in Motion, and Man's Head)

1895–1899

Not on view

3,151 works in the collection
68 exhibitions

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Classification
Drawings

Medium
Pen and ink and graphite pencil on paper

Dimensions
Sheet (Irregular): 5 1/16 × 7 1/4 in. (12.9 × 18.4 cm)

Accession number
70.1553.195

Credit line
Josephine N. Hopper Bequest

Rights and reproductions
© Heirs of Josephine N. Hopper/Licensed by Artists Rights Society (ARS), New York

API
artworks/31297

Part of a series:
(203 Drawings)
204 works

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