Untitled [seated nude leaning forward with her hands on her knees]

1955-1967

Richard Diebenkorn

Associated Names
Richard Diebenkorn

Artist, American, 1922 - 1993

The image shows a sketch of a person's upper body, depicted from the thighs upward. The individual is sketchily drawn in a seated position, leaning slightly forward with their arms resting on their legs. The facial features are not detailed, with a blank face, and the hair is outlined simply, close to the head. The figure is nude, and there is no clothing depicted. No jewelry or objects are present in the drawing. The background is plain and unadorned, emphasizing the simplicity of the line work and the form of the figure. A red stamp is visible in the bottom left corner of the image.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    conté crayon on wove paper

  • Credit Line

    Gift of Phyllis Diebenkorn

  • Dimensions

    overall: 35.6 x 27.9 cm (14 x 11 in.)

  • Accession Number

    2000.141.914

  • 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: 6825 (Estate no.)

Markings

Estate stamp

Wikidata ID

Q64628099

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