Berkeley No. 52

1955

Richard Diebenkorn

Artist, American, 1922 - 1993

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    oil on canvas

  • Credit Line

    Gift of the Collectors Committee

  • Dimensions

    overall: 148.9 x 136.8 cm (58 5/8 x 53 7/8 in.)
    framed: 156.1 x 151.3 x 6.3 cm (61 7/16 x 59 9/16 x 2 1/2 in.)

  • Accession

    1986.68.1

  • Copyright

    © the Estate of Richard Diebenkorn

Artwork history & notes

Provenance

(Acquavella Galleries, New York); purchased by the NGA Collectors Committee; gift 1986 to NGA.

Associated Names

Exhibition History

1997

  • Richard Diebenkorn, Whitney Museum of American Art, New York; Modern Art Museum of Fort Worth; The Phillips Collection, Washington, D.C.; San Francisco Museum of Modern Art, 1997-1999, no. 86, repro.

2009

  • Extended loan for use by President Barack Obama, The White House, Washington, D.C., 2009-2017.

Bibliography

1989

  • Strick, Jeremy. Twentieth Century Painting and Sculpture: Selections for the Tenth Anniversary of the East Building. Washington, D.C., 1989: 80, repro. 81.

1992

  • American Paintings: An Illustrated Catalogue. National Gallery of Art, Washington, 1992: 159, repro.

2004

  • Hand, John Oliver. National Gallery of Art: Master Paintings from the Collection. Washington and New York, 2004: v, 402-403, 450-451, no. 378, color repros.

Inscriptions

lower left: RD55

Wikidata ID

Q20194770

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