Untitled [three studies of a violinist playing]

1955-1967

Richard Diebenkorn

Associated Names
Richard Diebenkorn

Artist, American, 1922 - 1993

The image shows three rough sketches of people in profile. The largest sketch captures a person playing a violin, while the second sketch shows a seated person leaning forward. The third sketch depicts a person playing an instrument. The sketches are done in a minimalist style with simple blue lines on a plain background. There are no facial features or detailed clothing.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    blue ball-point pen on wove paper

  • Credit Line

    Gift of Phyllis Diebenkorn

  • Dimensions

    overall: 27.9 x 21.6 cm (11 x 8 1/2 in.)

  • Accession Number

    2000.141.144

  • 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 left verso in graphite: 6052 (estate no.)

Markings

Estate stamp

Wikidata ID

Q64620633

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