Untitled [seated nude placing her left arm along a high ledge]

1955-1967

Richard Diebenkorn

Associated Names
Richard Diebenkorn

Artist, American, 1922 - 1993

The image shows a sketch of a person seated with their full body visible, positioned with one arm resting on a surface and the other arm by their side. The figure's body is slightly turned, offering views of the front and side. The person's face is minimally detailed, with outlines of the eyes, mouth, and stylized hair. The figure appears unclothed, and there is a bucket-like object on the floor by their feet. The background consists of abstract lines and shapes, suggesting a vague room or enclosed space.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    pen and black ink on wove paper

  • Credit Line

    Gift of Phyllis Diebenkorn

  • Dimensions

    overall: 43.2 x 35.6 cm (17 x 14 in.)

  • Accession Number

    2000.141.615

  • 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 in graphite: 6737 (Estate no.)

Markings

Estate stamp

Wikidata ID

Q64627777

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