Untitled [seated female nude with hand to mouth]

1955-1967

Richard Diebenkorn

Associated Names
Richard Diebenkorn

Artist, American, 1922 - 1993

The image shows a sketch of a person seated with one leg crossed over the other. The figure is drawn with minimal lines, with one arm resting on the knee and the hand near the face. Facial features are lightly sketched, with emphasis on the eyes, nose, and mouth. The person's hair is indicated as covered, and they have no clothes or accessories. The figure is outlined in simple, flowing lines on a plain background with a red stamp labeled "ARCHIVAL MATERIAL" near the head.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    black watercolor on wove paper

  • Credit Line

    Gift of Phyllis Diebenkorn

  • Dimensions

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

  • Accession Number

    2000.141.484

  • 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: 6532 (Estate no.)

Wikidata ID

Q64627639

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