Untitled [seated woman holding a cup]

1955-1967

Richard Diebenkorn

Associated Names
Richard Diebenkorn

Artist, American, 1922 - 1993

The image shows a person sitting in a chair with one leg crossed over the other. The figure has one arm on the chair's armrest and the other on their knee, holding a cup. The face lacks detailed features and the hair is short and tidy. The person wears a blouse with a bow at the neck. The background is dark and abstract, with shadows suggesting depth. The chair blends into the background. There are no distinct accessories or objects visible other than the cup in the person's hand.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    brush and black ink with wash, pen and blue ink, and conté crayon on two joined sheets of wove paper

  • Credit Line

    Gift of Phyllis Diebenkorn

  • Dimensions

    overall: 53.1 x 43 cm (20 7/8 x 16 15/16 in.)

  • Accession Number

    2000.141.924

  • 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: 7007 (Estate no.)

Markings

Estate stamp

Wikidata ID

Q64628111

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