Edward Hopper

(Two Studies: Female Nude with Hands Behind Back and Seated Female Nude)
1900–1906

A sketch of a person in profile with a contemplative expression, featuring detailed shading and texture to highlight the facial features and musculature. In the top left corner, there is a smaller, rough sketch of a figure with an exaggerated expression. The paper appears aged with some discoloration.
A sketch of a person in profile with a contemplative expression, featuring detailed shading and texture to highlight the facial features and musculature. In the top left corner, there is a smaller, rough sketch of a figure with an exaggerated expression. The paper appears aged with some discoloration.

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Date
1900–1906

Classification
Drawings

Medium
Charcoal on paper (recto and verso)

Dimensions
Sheet (Irregular): 24 1/2 × 18 15/16in. (62.2 × 48.1 cm)

Accession number
70.1494a-b

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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