Edward Hopper

(Standing Female Nude, Rear View)
1923

A sketch of a standing female figure viewed from behind, drawn with red chalk on aged paper. The figure has her left arm bent and her head slightly turned to the right, with details of the muscles and contours of the back and legs carefully rendered. The artist's signature and date are visible at the bottom right corner.

A sketch of a standing female figure viewed from behind, drawn with red chalk on aged paper. The figure has her left arm bent and her head slightly turned to the right, with details of the muscles and contours of the back and legs carefully rendered. The artist's signature and date are visible at the bottom right corner.

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Date
1923

Classification
Drawings

Medium
Fabricated chalk on paper

Dimensions
Sheet (Irregular): 19 × 11 15/16in. (48.3 × 30.3 cm)

Accession number
70.661

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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