Untitled [reclining female nude in slippers]

1955-1967

Richard Diebenkorn

Associated Names
Richard Diebenkorn

Artist, American, 1922 - 1993

The image shows a sketch of a person lying on their left side in a reclined position. The sketch outlines the person's body and facial features with minimal detail. The person's hair is portrayed by faint lines reaching past the shoulders. The figure appears unclothed, emphasizing the natural curves and posture. The background is simple, with a few lines suggesting a pillow and bedding or a surface. There are no visible jewelry or objects. The sketch is in black lines on a plain background.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    conté crayon on wove paper

  • Credit Line

    Gift of Phyllis Diebenkorn

  • Dimensions

    overall: 35.6 x 43.2 cm (14 x 17 in.)

  • Accession Number

    2000.141.738

  • 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: 6799 (Estate no.)

Markings

Estate stamp

Wikidata ID

Q64627907

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