Untitled [standing nude turned with her hair hiding her face]

1955-1967

Richard Diebenkorn

Associated Names
Richard Diebenkorn

Artist, American, 1922 - 1993

The image shows a sketch of a person's upper body, from the head down to the knees. The person is in a standing position, slightly hunched forward with their left arm across their abdomen and their right arm hanging by their side. The facial features are not detailed, with the head turned slightly downward and to the right, obscuring the face; the hair appears to be short and drawn in a sketchy, abstract manner. The figure is nude and stands against a plain, unadorned background. The drawing is executed with what appears to be charcoal or a similar medium, as suggested by the texture and softness of the lines.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    conté crayon 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

    2000.141.304

  • 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: 6084 (Estate no.)

Markings

Estate stamp

Wikidata ID

Q64627443

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