Untitled [standing nude with her left arm behind her back]

1955-1967

Richard Diebenkorn

Associated Names
Richard Diebenkorn

Artist, American, 1922 - 1993

The image is a charcoal sketch of a nude person. The individual is depicted in a seated or semi-reclining pose with one leg raised. The facial features are simple, with minimal detail, and the hair is short and styled close to the head. No clothes, jewelry, or objects are included in the image. The background is plain and unadorned, highlighting the subject. The simplicity of the line work emphasizes the form and contours of the figure.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    lithographic crayon on calendered paper

  • Credit Line

    Gift of Phyllis Diebenkorn

  • Dimensions

    overall: 60 x 44.6 cm (23 5/8 x 17 9/16 in.)

  • Accession Number

    2000.141.923

  • 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: 7006 (Estate no.)

Markings

Estate stamp; stamped in black lower right in oval: "COTÉ COLLÉ / PARIS / CHARBONNEL"

Wikidata ID

Q64628110

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