Untitled [study of a woman]

1955-1967

Richard Diebenkorn

Associated Names
Richard Diebenkorn

Artist, American, 1922 - 1993

The image depicts an abstract drawing of a seated person shown from the torso upwards. The person is seated, with their body angled slightly to the left. The facial features are abstract and minimal, with rough outlines for the nose and eyes, and short, dark hair. The individual is wearing a simple upper garment, indicated by minimal lines. They seem to be holding a cylindrical object in hand. The background is a dark wash of ink, creating an abstract setting without distinct objects or environments visible.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    black ink on wove paper

  • Credit Line

    Gift of Phyllis Diebenkorn

  • Dimensions

    overall: 44.9 x 29.4 cm (17 11/16 x 11 9/16 in.)

  • Accession Number

    2000.141.113

  • 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: 5098 (Estate no.)

Markings

Estate stamp

Wikidata ID

Q64620605

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