Untitled [female nude in stockings leaning forward on a stool]

1955-1967

Richard Diebenkorn

Associated Names
Richard Diebenkorn

Artist, American, 1922 - 1993

The image is a charcoal drawing of a person sitting on a chair. The figure is depicted from about mid-thigh upwards, with a forward-leaning posture, elbows on their knees, and hands clasped together. The head is slightly bowed, obscuring much of the face. Details such as facial features and clothing are not distinct. The drawing features bold lines, tonal shading, and emphasizes the figure's contours and muscles. In the background, there is a plain surface with a red stamp labeled "ARCHIVAL MATERIAL" in the upper right corner.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    lithographic crayon on calendered paper

  • Credit Line

    Gift of Phyllis Diebenkorn

  • Dimensions

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

  • Accession Number

    2000.141.671

  • 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: 6624 (Estate no.)

Wikidata ID

Q64627836

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