Untitled [seated woman raising her right arm while looking at a book]

1955-1967

Richard Diebenkorn

Associated Names
Richard Diebenkorn

Artist, American, 1922 - 1993

The image shows a sketch of a person seated and in a contemplative pose. The figure is resting one arm on a surface while the other hand is raised near their head. The facial features are outlined with simple lines, with a slight downward incline of the head. The hair is depicted in a short, rough style around the face. Basic outlines suggest clothing covering the upper body, with no visible accessories. The background is a plain surface with some marks, and a red stamp is seen on the left side of the image.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    graphite on wove paper

  • Credit Line

    Gift of Phyllis Diebenkorn

  • Dimensions

    overall: 27.9 x 21.6 cm (11 x 8 1/2 in.)

  • Accession Number

    2000.141.500

  • 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: 6252 (Estate no.)

Markings

Estate stamp

Wikidata ID

Q64627656

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