Untitled [female nude seated and looking right]

1955-1967

Richard Diebenkorn

Associated Names
Richard Diebenkorn

Artist, American, 1922 - 1993

The image is a sketch of a person shown from the side, with the torso and upper legs visible. The individual is seated with one arm resting on their knee and looking to the right. Their facial features include a prominent nose and chin, with long wavy hair extending to shoulder length. The sketch uses simple lines to define the body and face without clothing details. The setting is minimalistic, with some lines indicating a surface and a mostly blank background. There is a red circular stamp that says "ARCHIVAL MATERIAL" near the top right corner. The drawing uses broad strokes.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    graphite and conté crayon on wove paper

  • Credit Line

    Gift of Phyllis Diebenkorn

  • Dimensions

    overall: 42.9 x 35.2 cm (16 7/8 x 13 7/8 in.)

  • Accession Number

    2000.141.190

  • 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: 6432 (Estate no.)

Markings

Estate stamp

Wikidata ID

Q64627324

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