Edward Hopper

(Jo Sketching in the Truro House)
1934–1938

A watercolor painting depicting a person seated on a stool by a window with bars, looking outside while writing or drawing on a pad of paper. The scene conveys a sense of solitude and contemplation, with soft colors and light filtering through the window suggesting a peaceful atmosphere.

A watercolor painting depicting a person seated on a stool by a window with bars, looking outside while writing or drawing on a pad of paper. The scene conveys a sense of solitude and contemplation, with soft colors and light filtering through the window suggesting a peaceful atmosphere.

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Date
1934–1938

Classification
Drawings

Medium
Watercolor and graphite pencil on paper

Dimensions
Sheet: 14 × 20in. (35.6 × 50.8 cm)

Accession number
70.1106

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/6845

Edward Hopper
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