Untitled [seated woman resting against a chair back]

1955-1967

Richard Diebenkorn

Associated Names
Richard Diebenkorn

Artist, American, 1922 - 1993

The image shows a sketch of a person sitting in a relaxed position. The sketch includes a person drawn in profile view with their arms crossed over the back of a chair. The facial features are minimal, and the person has short hair. The sketch does not provide detailed clothing and focuses on outlines. There is also a chair depicted with linear strokes, and the background includes subtle marks and a red archival material stamp in the lower right corner.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    pen and black ink on wove paper

  • Credit Line

    Gift of Phyllis Diebenkorn

  • Dimensions

    overall: 27.5 x 35.1 cm (10 13/16 x 13 13/16 in.)

  • Accession Number

    2000.141.29.a

  • Copyright

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

Associated Artworks

The image shows a sketch of a person lying on their side in a relaxed pose. The figure is supported by their left elbow, with their right hand resting on top of their head. The face lacks detail, and the hair is indicated with simple lines. The focus is on the figure's outline, with no visible clothing, jewelry, or objects. The background is a simple off-white or cream color with some marks, and the bottom right corner has a red stamp reading "ARCHIVAL MATERIAL."

Untitled [woman slumped in a chair]

Richard Diebenkorn

1955

Artwork history & notes

Provenance

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

Associated Names

Markings

Estate stamp

Wikidata ID

Q64620514

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