Edward Hopper

Study for Bridle Path
1939

A sketch on paper with loose, expressive lines depicting what appears to be a reclining figure. The drawing is abstract with some areas shaded more heavily, and there are handwritten notes possibly indicating color or other details for a future work. The paper shows signs of age with some discoloration.

A sketch on paper with loose, expressive lines depicting what appears to be a reclining figure. The drawing is abstract with some areas shaded more heavily, and there are handwritten notes possibly indicating color or other details for a future work. The paper shows signs of age with some discoloration.

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Date
1939

Classification
Drawings

Medium
Fabricated chalk on paper

Dimensions
Sheet: 8 7/8 × 11 7/8in. (22.5 × 30.2 cm)

Accession number
70.215

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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