Untitled [side view of a nude on her hands and knees]

1955-1967

Richard Diebenkorn

Associated Names
Richard Diebenkorn

Artist, American, 1922 - 1993

The image is a sketch of a human figure from knee to head, shown in a side profile. The person is on all fours, leaning forward. The sketch captures minimal details of the facial features and focuses on the outline and posture. The hair appears tied back loosely. The figure is without clothing, defined by dark strokes. There are no visible jewelry or objects held. The plain background showcases the paper texture. The drawing is marked with a red circular stamp on the left side.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    conté crayon on wove paper

  • Credit Line

    Gift of Phyllis Diebenkorn

  • Dimensions

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

  • Accession Number

    2000.141.654

  • 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: 6766 (Estate no.)

Markings

Estate stamp

Wikidata ID

Q64627817

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