Untitled [kneeling female nude]

1955-1967

Richard Diebenkorn

Associated Names
Richard Diebenkorn

Artist, American, 1922 - 1993

This is a charcoal drawing featuring a partial view of a seated female figure, captured from the head down to the thighs. The figure's right hand supports the head, resting on the chin in a thoughtful pose. There are no facial features or detailed hair in the drawing. The charcoal lines outline the body and limbs, with minimal detail on clothing or surroundings. The background is a plain, light surface, emphasizing the figure's lines.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    lithographic crayon on wove paper

  • Credit Line

    Gift of Phyllis Diebenkorn

  • Dimensions

    overall: 42.9 x 35.2 cm (16 7/8 x 13 7/8 in.)

  • Accession Number

    2000.141.336

  • 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: 6276 (Estate no.)

Markings

Estate stamp

Wikidata ID

Q64627479

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