Untitled [standing nude with scarf]

1955-1967

Richard Diebenkorn

Associated Names
Richard Diebenkorn

Artist, American, 1922 - 1993

The image is a sketch of a full-body view of a person, featuring a standing figure with feet slightly apart and hands placed on hips. The facial features are roughly sketched, with minimal detail provided for the eyes, nose, and mouth. The head appears to be partially covered by a draped cloth resembling a shawl or scarf. The person's clothing is not explicitly defined, but the shading and lines suggest a minimalistic approach, possibly denoting the outline of a body. There are no explicit details of jewelry or objects being held. The background is plain, with no distinct features or forms, and a visible stamped emblem labeled "ARCHIVAL MATERIAL" in the lower right corner.

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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

    2000.141.716

  • 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: 6587 (Estate no.)

Wikidata ID

Q64627884

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