Edward Hopper

(Study of Jo Hopper Reading)
c. 1924–1930

A sketch of a seated person reading, with the artist's signature, Edward Hopper, at the bottom left. The figure is depicted in a relaxed pose with crossed legs, and the drawing is executed with expressive line work.

A sketch of a seated person reading, with the artist's signature, Edward Hopper, at the bottom left. The figure is depicted in a relaxed pose with crossed legs, and the drawing is executed with expressive line work.

Not on view

Date
c. 1924–1930

Classification
Drawings

Medium
Pen and ink on paper

Dimensions
Sheet (Irregular): 11 × 10in. (27.9 × 25.4 cm)

Accession number
70.589

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/6548

Exhibitions

Edward Hopper’s New York

Oct 19, 2022–Mar 5, 2023

Edward Hopper
3,151 works in the collection

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