Edward Hopper

Uncaptioned illustration

1923

A sketch of a figure in traditional clothing, possibly a woman, kneeling on the ground with her back to the viewer. The figure is set against a lightly sketched landscape that includes mountains and a body of water. The drawing is rendered in a monochromatic palette, emphasizing texture and movement.

A sketch of a figure in traditional clothing, possibly a woman, kneeling on the ground with her back to the viewer. The figure is set against a lightly sketched landscape that includes mountains and a body of water. The drawing is rendered in a monochromatic palette, emphasizing texture and movement.

Not on view

Date
1923

Classification
Drawings

Medium
Lithographic crayon and opaque watercolor on paper

Dimensions
Sheet: 15 7/16 × 21 1/2 in. (39.2 × 54.6 cm)

Accession number
70.1438

Credit line
Josephine N. Hopper Bequest

Rights and reproductions
© Heirs of Josephine N. Hopper/Licensed by Artists Rights Society (ARS), New York

API
artworks/9233

See also

Edward Hopper
Study for Margharita Derfelden, "The Buddha", Scribner's Magazine, 74, August 1923, p. 207
1923
Edward Hopper
Study for illustration for Margherita Derfelden, "The Buddha" Scribner's Magazine, 74 (Aug 1923) p. 209
1923

Edward Hopper
3,146 works in the collection, 53 exhibitions

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