Edward Hopper

(Reclining Female Nude, Rear View)
1900–1906

A charcoal sketch on paper depicting a reclining nude female figure viewed from the side, with her head resting on her folded arm and legs drawn up slightly. The background is lightly sketched, and there are faint, unrelated pencil marks around the figure. The paper shows signs of age with slightly tattered edges.

A charcoal sketch on paper depicting a reclining nude female figure viewed from the side, with her head resting on her folded arm and legs drawn up slightly. The background is lightly sketched, and there are faint, unrelated pencil marks around the figure. The paper shows signs of age with slightly tattered edges.

Not on view

Date
1900–1906

Classification
Drawings

Medium
Fabricated chalk on paper

Dimensions
Sheet: 18 3/4 × 24 7/16in. (47.6 × 62.1 cm)

Accession number
70.1491

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/9630

Exhibitions

Hopper Drawing

May 23–Oct 6, 2013

Edward Hopper
3,151 works in the collection

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