Edward Hopper

(Standing Male Nude, Rear View)
1900–1906

A sketch of a standing male figure viewed from behind, with the right arm extended upwards and the left arm bent at the elbow. The drawing is detailed, showing muscle definition and shading to suggest light and form. There are some smudges and marks on the paper, indicating the artist's process.

A sketch of a standing male figure viewed from behind, with the right arm extended upwards and the left arm bent at the elbow. The drawing is detailed, showing muscle definition and shading to suggest light and form. There are some smudges and marks on the paper, indicating the artist's process.

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Date
1900–1906

Classification
Drawings

Medium
Charcoal on paper

Dimensions
Sheet (Irregular): 24 5/16 × 18 3/4in. (61.8 × 47.6 cm)

Accession number
70.1467

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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