Untitled [seated female nude: side view]

1955-1967

Richard Diebenkorn

Associated Names
Richard Diebenkorn

Artist, American, 1922 - 1993

This image is a sketch of the upper two-thirds of a person's body. The person is seated and leaning slightly forward, with their head turned to the side and facing downwards. Their facial features and short, straight hair are depicted with simple lines. The figure is unclothed and outlined with minimal lines, emphasizing the pose and posture. It appears that they are seated on a cushioned or soft surface. The background is blank, highlighting the figure. There are no visible accessories or objects held by the figure. The composition is simple and minimalistic, focusing on the lines and contours of the body.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    conté crayon on calendered paper

  • Credit Line

    Gift of Phyllis Diebenkorn

  • Dimensions

    overall: 40.6 x 27.9 cm (16 x 11 in.)

  • Accession Number

    2000.141.331

  • 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: 6311 (Estate no.)

Markings

Estate stamp

Wikidata ID

Q64627472

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