Edward Hopper

(Standing Female Nude)
1920–1925

A pencil sketch of a standing female figure with a contemplative expression, depicted in a classical style. The figure is partially draped, with her left hand resting on her thigh and her weight shifted onto her right leg. The background is blank, emphasizing the detailed shading and form of the figure.

A pencil sketch of a standing female figure with a contemplative expression, depicted in a classical style. The figure is partially draped, with her left hand resting on her thigh and her weight shifted onto her right leg. The background is blank, emphasizing the detailed shading and form of the figure.

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Date
1920–1925

Classification
Drawings

Medium
Fabricated chalk crayon on paper

Dimensions
Sheet: 16 5/16 × 10 11/16in. (41.4 × 27.1 cm)

Accession number
70.578

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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