Untitled

Untitled

Edward Hopper

1923

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From the collection of Museum of Modern Art

About this work

This sketch shows a group of people standing and sitting on a grassy hillside. The wind blows their clothes and hair, and the grass looks wild and tangled. In the background, the sky is empty and light, with just a few faint lines for clouds. The artist used a rough, scratchy style to show movement in the grass and clothes. It feels like a quiet moment caught by chance. If you like this style, look up etching to see how artists create textures like this.

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