Untitled [profile of a model]

possibly 1957-1958

Richard Diebenkorn

Associated Names
Richard Diebenkorn

Artist, American, 1922 - 1993

The image shows a partial side view of a person's upper body, primarily focused on the head, shoulders, and hands, which are positioned near the torso. The person is facing to the right in a profile position. The facial features are outlined, with a prominent nose and closed eyes, while the hair is depicted in flowing lines, suggesting a medium-length style. The sketch uses minimal, bold, black lines on a monochromatic background to depict the person, with no visible clothing details or distinct attire drawn. There is no visible jewelry or objects being held. The background is plain and unadorned. The style of the drawing is loose and expressive, focusing on lines and shapes.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    pen and black ink on wove paper

  • Credit Line

    Gift of Phyllis Diebenkorn

  • Dimensions

    overall: 35.5 x 25 cm (14 x 9 13/16 in.)

  • Accession Number

    2000.141.860

  • Copyright

    © Richard Diebenkorn Foundation / Artists Rights Society (ARS), New York


Artwork history & notes

Inscriptions

in graphite; lower right verso: 6910 (Estate no.); upper left verso: 1957-1958?

Markings

Estate stamp

Wikidata ID

Q64628042

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