Untitled [seated nude resting]

1955-1967

Richard Diebenkorn

Associated Names
Richard Diebenkorn

Artist, American, 1922 - 1993

The image shows a sketch of a person sitting down with one knee bent up. The figure's right arm is leaning on the surface they are seated on, while the left arm is raised with the hand near the forehead. The minimal facial features suggest closed eyes and a slightly downturned head. The hair is short and drawn with a few lines. The sketch does not include clothing, jewelry, or objects. The background is blank, emphasizing the simplicity and focus on the figure.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    conté crayon on calendered paper

  • Credit Line

    Gift of Phyllis Diebenkorn

  • Dimensions

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

  • Accession Number

    2000.141.866

  • 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

in graphite; lower right verso: 6916 (Estate no.)

Markings

Estate stamp

Wikidata ID

Q64628049

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