Portrait of a Woman

1955-1967

Richard Diebenkorn

Associated Names
Richard Diebenkorn

Artist, American, 1922 - 1993

The image is an artistic sketch of a person from the upper body down to the thighs. The figure is sitting with one hand on their cheek while the other arm hangs down, and their legs are crossed. The facial features are detailed with expressive eyes, a slight downturned mouth, and a chin on the hand. The hair is styled in a short bob. The clothing is minimally detailed with flowing lines. There is no visible jewelry or objects. The background is plain on a cream-colored paper, with a visible archival material stamp in the lower left corner.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    pen and black ink on wove paper

  • Credit Line

    Gift of Phyllis Diebenkorn

  • Dimensions

    overall: 31 x 21.5 cm (12 3/16 x 8 7/16 in.)

  • Accession Number

    2000.141.67

  • 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: 5021 (Estate no.)

Markings

Estate stamp

Wikidata ID

Q64620557

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