Untitled [side view of a nude raising her left arm and leg]

1955-1967

Richard Diebenkorn

Associated Names
Richard Diebenkorn

Artist, American, 1922 - 1993

The image shows a side view of a human figure from the upper torso to the knee. The person is seated or partially reclining, with one knee bent and the upper body leaning back. Their hands are behind their head, elbows pointing outward. The facial features are abstract, with hair depicted as dark lines. The figure is nude. There are indications of a surface or furniture piece nearby, possibly a table or bench. The background is mostly empty, with shading near the person for depth. A red stamp labeled "ARCHIVAL MATERIALS RD" is near one edge.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    conté crayon on calendered paper

  • Credit Line

    Gift of Phyllis Diebenkorn

  • Dimensions

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

  • Accession Number

    2000.141.682

  • 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

in graphite; lower right verso: 6777 (Estate no.)

Markings

Estate stamp

Wikidata ID

Q64627848

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