Untitled [rear view of standing female nude with arm behind her back]

1955-1967

Richard Diebenkorn

Associated Names
Richard Diebenkorn

Artist, American, 1922 - 1993

The image shows a sketch of a person viewed from behind, depicting the head down to the upper legs. The head is slightly turned to the side, displaying the back and side of the head. The sketch shows short or tied back hair. The person is not wearing any clothing, revealing the bare back. The right arm is extended downward while the left arm is bending behind the back, hand resting on the lower back or hip. No objects or visible jewelry are present. The background is plain.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    pen and black ink on calendered paper

  • Credit Line

    Gift of Phyllis Diebenkorn

  • Dimensions

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

  • Accession Number

    2000.141.683

  • 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: 6631 (Estate no.)

Wikidata ID

Q64627849

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