Edward Hopper

(Study of a Tree Trunk)
c. 1920

A charcoal drawing on paper depicting the intricate and intertwined branches of a tree, with a focus on the textures and shadows created by the overlapping limbs. The artist's signature is visible at the bottom.

A charcoal drawing on paper depicting the intricate and intertwined branches of a tree, with a focus on the textures and shadows created by the overlapping limbs. The artist's signature is visible at the bottom.

Not on view

Date
c. 1920

Classification
Drawings

Medium
Fabricated chalk on paper

Dimensions
Sheet: 14 × 10in. (35.6 × 25.4 cm)

Accession number
70.730

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/6695

Exhibitions

Hopper Drawing

May 23–Oct 6, 2013

Edward Hopper
3,151 works in the collection

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