Untitled [reclining female nude with arms behind head]

1955-1967

Richard Diebenkorn

Associated Names
Richard Diebenkorn

Artist, American, 1922 - 1993

The image shows a person in an abstract form, reclining on their side with one arm supporting their head and legs bent slightly at the knee. The facial features are minimalistic, without distinct details, and the head is partially obscured by the arm. The figure is nude and depicted using expressive brush strokes, with surrounding brushwork suggesting a surface. A stamp labeled "ARCHIVAL MATERIAL RD" is in the lower-right corner.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    brush and ink on wove paper

  • Credit Line

    Gift of Phyllis Diebenkorn

  • Dimensions

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

  • Accession Number

    2000.141.345

  • 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: 6173 (Estate no.)

Markings

Estate stamp

Wikidata ID

Q64627489

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