This is an etching that depicts a woman kneeling on a bed with most of her body shown, viewed from the side. She is positioned with her shoulder facing us, her torso angled towards the bottom right corner and her head turned to the right, her face obscured. She is looking out of a large window, white curtains blowing towards her. She has pale skin, and her long, dark hair cascades over her shoulders and hides the upper part of her torso. The woman appears to be unclothed. The blankets of the bed have been pushed back, with two pillows near the bottom left corner. The room is lightly…
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Evening Wind

Edward Hopper (American, 1882 - 1967)

1921

Medium
etching in black
Classification
Print
Dimensions
plate: 17.78 x 20.96 cm (7 x 8 1/4 in.) ; sheet: 33.34 x 39.37 cm (13 1/8 x 15 1/2 in.)
Culture
American
Museum
National Gallery of Art, CG-W
Credit line
Rosenwald Collection
Rights
Public domain (NGA Open Access, CC0), as the museum states it.
Who can see it
Adult profiles and older: its museum's description or title mentions nudity. How works are placed

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