Untitled [nude lying on her side with left hand to cheek]

1955-1967

Richard Diebenkorn

Associated Names
Richard Diebenkorn

Artist, American, 1922 - 1993

The image shows an abstract depiction of a reclined person from the side. The person is lying on their side with one arm bent to prop up the torso, and their legs slightly bent. The facial features are minimal, with a simple circular shape for the head and basic hair illustration. The dark ink outlines the body's form without clothing or jewelry details, giving a nude appearance. In the upper central area, there is a red circular stamp with the words "ARCHIVAL MATERIAL" and "RD" in it. The background is a plain, light-colored surface with no additional elements beyond the stamped section.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    pen and ink and wash on calendered paper

  • Credit Line

    Gift of Phyllis Diebenkorn

  • Dimensions

    overall: 27.9 x 40.6 cm (11 x 16 in.)

  • Accession Number

    2000.141.661

  • Copyright

    © Richard Diebenkorn Foundation / Artists Rights Society (ARS), New York


Artwork history & notes

Provenance

by descent to Phyllis Diebenkorn, the artist's wife, Healdsburg, CA; gift to NGA, 2000.

Associated Names

Inscriptions

lower right verso in graphite: 6617 (Estate no.)

Wikidata ID

Q64627825

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