Edward Hopper

(Reclining Female Nude, Rear View)
1920–1925

Pencil sketch of a reclining female figure resting on her left side with her head propped on her hand, on a plain background. The drawing captures the soft shading and contours of the figure's body, with emphasis on the form and volume.

Pencil sketch of a reclining female figure resting on her left side with her head propped on her hand, on a plain background. The drawing captures the soft shading and contours of the figure's body, with emphasis on the form and volume.

Not on view

Date
1920–1925

Classification
Drawings

Medium
Fabricated chalk on paper

Dimensions
Sheet: 11 1/16 × 17in. (28.1 × 43.2 cm)

Accession number
70.555

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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