Edward Hopper

(Standing Female Nude Holding Staff, Rear View and Sketch of Anatomical Torso)
1900–1906

A sketch of a standing nude female figure seen from the back, with a detailed study of her form and musculature, holding a staff in her left hand. To the right, a partial, less detailed sketch of the same figure is visible. The drawing is done in red chalk on a beige paper.

A sketch of a standing nude female figure seen from the back, with a detailed study of her form and musculature, holding a staff in her left hand. To the right, a partial, less detailed sketch of the same figure is visible. The drawing is done in red chalk on a beige paper.

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Date
1900–1906

Classification
Drawings

Medium
Fabricated chalk and graphite pencil on paper

Dimensions
Sheet (Irregular): 12 7/16 × 9 9/16in. (31.6 × 24.3 cm)

Accession number
70.1565.21

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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