Untitled [female nude seated on cushions]

1955-1967

Richard Diebenkorn

Associated Names
Richard Diebenkorn

Artist, American, 1922 - 1993

The image is a minimalistic line drawing depicting a partial figure of a person. Most of the upper body is shown, including the torso and arms, with a hint of bent legs underneath. The position of the person appears to be sitting or reclining. Facial features are simple, with just the outline of the head and neck. The person is nude, without clothing, emphasizing the curves and form through bold lines. There are no visible jewelry or objects in hand. The background is plain, with a small red stamp marked "ARCHIVAL MATERIAL" in the top left corner.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    pen and black ink on wove paper

  • Credit Line

    Gift of Phyllis Diebenkorn

  • Dimensions

    overall: 35.6 x 27.6 cm (14 x 10 7/8 in.)

  • Accession Number

    2000.141.223

  • 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: 6465 (Estate no.)

Markings

Estate stamp

Wikidata ID

Q64627358

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