Untitled [seated female nude in an open shirt]

1955-1967

Richard Diebenkorn

Associated Names
Richard Diebenkorn

Artist, American, 1922 - 1993

The image shows a drawing of a person seated in a relaxed pose, depicted from the upper torso downward with legs prominently displayed. The person's face is sketched in a simplified manner with a slightly tilted head, delicate facial features, and short or closely cropped hair. One arm is bent with the hand resting on or behind their head, while the other arm is placed down toward the knee. The person appears to be partially clothed, wearing an open shirt draped around the shoulders, while the rest of the body seems unclothed. The background is plain and unadorned, with a stamp labeled "ARCHIVAL MATERIAL" in the top right corner of the image.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    pen and black ink on wove paper

  • Credit Line

    Gift of Phyllis Diebenkorn

  • Dimensions

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

  • Accession Number

    2000.141.316

  • 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: 6983 (Estate no.)

Markings

estate stamp

Wikidata ID

Q64627456

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