Untitled [seated nude covering her left cheek]

1955-1967

Richard Diebenkorn

Associated Names
Richard Diebenkorn

Artist, American, 1922 - 1993

The image shows a minimalist line drawing of a seated nude person. The person's body is depicted from slightly above the knees to the top of the head. They are in a relaxed position with their left elbow on their knee and their hand supporting their head, which is slightly tilted. The person's face is simplified with a focus on the eyes and lips, and their hair is drawn in a loose curve around the head. There are no clothes, objects, or jewelry depicted, and the background is plain with neutral tones and an "Archiv" stamp in the lower right corner.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    pen and black ink on wove paper

  • Credit Line

    Gift of Phyllis Diebenkorn

  • Dimensions

    overall: 45.4 x 38.1 cm (17 7/8 x 15 in.)

  • Accession Number

    2000.141.692

  • 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: 6781 (Estate no.)

Wikidata ID

Q64627859

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