Edward Hopper

Study for New York Movie
1939

A charcoal sketch on paper depicting a side profile of a person with shoulder-length hair, resting their chin on their hand in a contemplative pose. The artist's signature is visible at the bottom right. The paper shows slight discoloration and a few small colored spots.
A charcoal sketch on paper depicting a side profile of a person with shoulder-length hair, resting their chin on their hand in a contemplative pose. The artist's signature is visible at the bottom right. The paper shows slight discoloration and a few small colored spots.

Not on view

Date
1939

Classification
Drawings

Medium
Fabricated chalk and charcoal on paper

Dimensions
Sheet: 15 × 11 1/8in. (38.1 × 28.3 cm)

Accession number
70.455

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

API
artworks/6413

Edward Hopper
3,151 works in the collection

View artist

On the Hour

A 30-second online art project:
Maya Man, A Realistic Day In My Life Living In New York City

Learn more about this project

Learn more at whitney.org/artport

On the Hour projects can contain motion and sound. To respect your accessibility settings autoplay is disabled.