Untitled [bust of a female model]

1955-1967

Richard Diebenkorn

Associated Names
Richard Diebenkorn

Artist, American, 1922 - 1993

The sketch depicts the upper portion of a person's body, including the head and part of the shoulders. The individual is facing slightly to the side with closed eyes. The facial features are roughly defined with prominent lines for the eyes, nose, and lips. The hair is in a straight bob style. The individual is minimally clothed with an emphasis on the upper body's lines and form. There are no discernible accessories. The background is plain.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    pen and black ink on paper

  • Credit Line

    Gift of Phyllis Diebenkorn

  • Dimensions

    sheet: 35.2 x 27.6 cm (13 7/8 x 10 7/8 in.)

  • Accession Number

    2000.141.698

  • 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: 6575 (Estate no.)

Wikidata ID

Q64627865

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