Edward Hopper

Portrait of W. Graff
1915–1918

A sketch of a man in profile view, executed in red pencil on a cream-colored paper. The man appears contemplative or solemn, with detailed shading around the facial features emphasizing the structure of his face. There is a signature at the bottom that reads "Portrait by Ernest H. Hoppé."
A sketch of a man in profile view, executed in red pencil on a cream-colored paper. The man appears contemplative or solemn, with detailed shading around the facial features emphasizing the structure of his face. There is a signature at the bottom that reads "Portrait by Ernest H. Hoppé."

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Date
1915–1918

Classification
Drawings

Medium
Fabricated chalk on paper

Dimensions
Sheet (Irregular): 21 1/16 × 16in. (53.5 × 40.6 cm)

Accession number
70.876

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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