Untitled [female nude resting on her right side]

1955-1967

Richard Diebenkorn

Associated Names
Richard Diebenkorn

Artist, American, 1922 - 1993

The image shows a person lying in a reclined position. The person is seen lying on their back with one leg bent at the knee and the other leg extended outward. One arm is propped behind their head, while the other rests on their bent knee. The person has distinct facial features, closed eyes, a neutral expression, dark medium-length hair, and is unclothed. The sketch-style figure is monochromatic, without visible jewelry or objects. The background features abstract, shaded areas implying an interior setting with surfaces or textiles surrounding the person.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    graphite and black watercolor on wove paper

  • Credit Line

    Gift of Phyllis Diebenkorn

  • Dimensions

    overall: 35.6 x 42.9 cm (14 x 16 7/8 in.)

  • Accession Number

    2000.141.785

  • 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: 6675 (Estate no.)

Wikidata ID

Q64627961

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