Edward Hopper

(Seated Male Nude on Rock)
1899–1906

Pencil sketch on tan paper depicting a nude figure seated on a rock, hugging their knees close to their body with their head bowed down, creating a sense of introspection or sorrow. The background is minimal, suggesting a vast, empty space. Artist's initials are in the lower right corner.

Pencil sketch on tan paper depicting a nude figure seated on a rock, hugging their knees close to their body with their head bowed down, creating a sense of introspection or sorrow. The background is minimal, suggesting a vast, empty space. Artist's initials are in the lower right corner.

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Date
1899–1906

Classification
Drawings

Medium
Graphite pencil on paper

Dimensions
Sheet: 6 1/16 × 6 7/16in. (15.4 × 16.4 cm)

Accession number
70.1556.27

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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