Untitled [reclining nude wearing a headband]

1955-1967

Richard Diebenkorn

Associated Names
Richard Diebenkorn

Artist, American, 1922 - 1993

The image shows a sketch of a reclining female figure. She is lying on her back with her head turned slightly to the side. Her left arm is resting behind her head, and her right arm is supporting her upper body. Her facial features are depicted with closed eyes and a subtle profile, while her hair is dark and loosely gathered. The woman is unclothed, highlighting the natural contours and lines of her body. There are no visible pieces of jewelry or objects in the image. The background is lightly sketched, keeping a simple and minimalistic style that emphasizes the figure.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    conté crayon on wove paper

  • Credit Line

    Gift of Phyllis Diebenkorn

  • Dimensions

    overall: 35.2 x 43.2 cm (13 7/8 x 17 in.)

  • Accession Number

    2000.141.281

  • 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: 6968 (Estate no.)

Markings

Estate stamp

Wikidata ID

Q64627418

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