Untitled [seated female nude]

1955-1967

Richard Diebenkorn

Associated Names
Richard Diebenkorn

Artist, American, 1922 - 1993

The image shows a sketch of a nude figure from the torso to the legs. The figure is in a sitting position, with one leg bent and the other extended outwards. One arm is crossed over the chest while the other rests on the bent knee. The face is minimally detailed, suggesting a slight head turn. The sketch uses broad strokes and a monochrome palette to emphasize form and posture. The background is plain.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    brush and ink on calendered paper

  • Credit Line

    Gift of Phyllis Diebenkorn

  • Dimensions

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

  • Accession Number

    2000.141.364

  • 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: 6179 (Estate no.)

Markings

Estate stamp

Wikidata ID

Q64627508

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