Untitled [seated figures]

1955-1967

Richard Diebenkorn

Associated Names
Richard Diebenkorn

Artist, American, 1922 - 1993

The image shows a sketch of two individuals' upper bodies, drawn in minimalist line work. One person is seated with their legs crossed, looking downward, with a focus on their facial features, closed eyes, and pulled-back hair. The second individual, also seated, is facing the opposite direction but turned slightly towards the left, with more prominent facial features and short, flowing hair. Both individuals appear relaxed, wearing simple clothing. In the background, there is a table with a bottle, cup, and fruit, as well as a window or framed object adding depth to the composition.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    charcoal on wove paper

  • Credit Line

    Gift of Phyllis Diebenkorn

  • Dimensions

    overall: 43.3 x 27.8 cm (17 1/16 x 10 15/16 in.)

  • Accession Number

    2000.141.90

  • 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: 6008 (Estate no.)

Markings

Estate stamp

Wikidata ID

Q64620580

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