Untitled [head-to-knee view of nude with her arms raised]

1955-1967

Richard Diebenkorn

Associated Names
Richard Diebenkorn

Artist, American, 1922 - 1993

The image is a sketch of a human figure depicting the upper section of the body from the shoulders to the thighs. The figure is standing, facing left with the head slightly tilted downward. The facial features are minimally detailed, with subtle suggestions of eyes and a nose. The hair falls on both sides of the head. The drawing lacks detailed clothing and focuses on the body's curvature and lines. There is no visible jewelry or objects being held. The background is plain. A red circular stamp with the words "ARCHIVAL MATERIAL" is located on the right side of the image.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    conté crayon on wove paper

  • Credit Line

    Gift of Phyllis Diebenkorn

  • Dimensions

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

  • Accession Number

    2000.141.656

  • 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: 6615 (Estate no.)

Wikidata ID

Q64627819

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