Edward Hopper

(At the Theater)
c. 1916–1922

Illustration of three people sitting on a balcony ledge at a theater, with two women and one man in formal attire, against a backdrop of elegant curtains and framed pictures on the wall. The scene is rendered in a monochromatic palette with selective use of shading to emphasize depth and form, signed "E.H." at the bottom right.

Illustration of three people sitting on a balcony ledge at a theater, with two women and one man in formal attire, against a backdrop of elegant curtains and framed pictures on the wall. The scene is rendered in a monochromatic palette with selective use of shading to emphasize depth and form, signed "E.H." at the bottom right.

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Date
c. 1916–1922

Classification
Drawings

Medium
Brush and ink and wash, opaque watercolor and fabricated chalk on paper

Dimensions
Sheet: 18 1/2 × 14 7/8in. (47 × 37.8 cm)

Accession number
70.1440

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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