Untitled [female nude lying back on fabric]

1955-1967

Richard Diebenkorn

Associated Names
Richard Diebenkorn

Artist, American, 1922 - 1993

The image is a charcoal drawing of a person lying down. The individual is on their back with one arm above their head and the other outstretched to the side, holding a dark cloth. The face shows a straight nose and closed eyes, with dark, short hair. The person is nude, highlighting their body's contours. The background features shaded and textured areas resembling fabric or bedding.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    conté crayon on wove paper

  • Credit Line

    Gift of Phyllis Diebenkorn

  • Dimensions

    overall: 31.8 x 43.2 cm (12 1/2 x 17 in.)

  • Accession Number

    2000.141.268

  • 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

in graphite; lower right verso: 6959 (Estate no.)

Markings

Estate stamp

Wikidata ID

Q64627405

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