Study of a Seated Woman 1899

This ink drawing, titled "Study of a Seated Woman," was created by American realist painter Edward Hopper in 1899. The piece is a study in line and form, capturing the figure of a seated woman in a simple but striking pose. Hopper’s masterful use of hatching and cross-hatching creates a sense of depth and volume, lending the drawing a sense of solidity. This piece is characteristic of Hopper’s early style, which would later develop into the distinctive and iconic style of his later career.