Untitled [seated female nude turned and leaning toward viewer]

1955-1967

Richard Diebenkorn

Associated Names
Richard Diebenkorn

Artist, American, 1922 - 1993

The image depicts an expressionistic painting showing a full-length figure seated in a forward-leaning pose, with legs apart and arms resting on the thighs. The figure's facial features are not clearly defined but suggest closed eyes and a slightly forward-leaning head with long, dark hair. The body is outlined in a monochromatic color scheme of black and gray with broad brush strokes. The background is minimal and abstract, emphasizing the figure as the focal point. The painting includes a stamp reading "ARCHIVE MATERIAL" on the right side.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    lithographic crayon on calendered paper

  • Credit Line

    Gift of Phyllis Diebenkorn

  • Dimensions

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

  • Accession Number

    2000.141.765

  • 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: 6356 (Estate no.)

Markings

Estate stamp

Wikidata ID

Q64627936

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