Untitled [head of a woman with dark hair]

1955-1967

Richard Diebenkorn

Associated Names
Richard Diebenkorn

Artist, American, 1922 - 1993

The image shows an abstract watercolor painting of a person's head and shoulders, facing slightly to the right. The upper part of the torso is visible with minimal facial details, including eyes and mouth. The hair is depicted with dark, broad strokes. The person is wearing dark, flowing shapes that blend into the background. There are no visible accessories. The background is a monochrome wash blending seamlessly with the figure. A stamp marked "ARCHIVAL MATERIAL" is in the upper right corner.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    black and sepia ink on wove paper

  • Credit Line

    Gift of Phyllis Diebenkorn

  • Dimensions

    overall: 30.5 x 22.9 cm (12 x 9 in.)

  • Accession Number

    2000.141.837

  • 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: 6225 (Estate no.)

Markings

Estate stamp

Wikidata ID

Q64628017

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