Untitled [female nude, side view]

1955-1967

Richard Diebenkorn

Associated Names
Richard Diebenkorn

Artist, American, 1922 - 1993

The image depicts a person from the upper portion of their legs to their head in a side profile position. The individual has a slightly tilted head and abstract facial features, suggesting an outline of the nose and chin. The hair is dark and loosely drawn, falling around the head. The figure is unclothed, depicted with bold brush strokes emphasizing form and posture. There is no detailed clothing or accessories. The background is plain to highlight the contrast between the figure and the backdrop. Additionally, there is a red circular stamp at the bottom right. The style appears to use charcoal or ink for expressive purposes.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    brush and black ink on wove paper

  • Credit Line

    Gift of Phyllis Diebenkorn

  • Dimensions

    sheet: 42.9 x 35.2 cm (16 7/8 x 13 7/8 in.)

  • Accession Number

    2000.141.821

  • 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: 6208 (Estate no.)

Markings

Estate stamp

Wikidata ID

Q64628000

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