Edward Hopper

(Study of a Windmill)
c. 1900

Pencil sketch on tan paper depicting a whimsical structure with a large, exaggerated umbrella-like roof towering over a small building with a door and a single window. The drawing has a rough, sketchy quality with visible shading lines and strokes, conveying an imaginative or conceptual design.

Pencil sketch on tan paper depicting a whimsical structure with a large, exaggerated umbrella-like roof towering over a small building with a door and a single window. The drawing has a rough, sketchy quality with visible shading lines and strokes, conveying an imaginative or conceptual design.

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Date
c. 1900

Classification
Drawings

Medium
Graphite pencil on paper

Dimensions
Sheet: 4 1/4 × 6 11/16in. (10.8 × 17 cm)

Accession number
70.1557.51

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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artworks/9904

Edward Hopper
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