Untitled [female nude in a hat seated in a folding chair]

1955-1967

Richard Diebenkorn

Associated Names
Richard Diebenkorn

Artist, American, 1922 - 1993

The image shows a person seated on a chair, with one leg slightly lifted and one arm resting on the leg, while the other arm is draped across their lap. The person's facial features are softly defined, and their hair is wavy and shoulder-length. The drawing style is loose, utilizing shades of gray, black, and subtle blue highlights. The person is unclothed, and there are no visible jewelry or objects. The background is abstract, with dark, shadowy forms contrasting with lighter areas.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    brush with black ink and pen with blue ink on wove paper

  • Credit Line

    Gift of Phyllis Diebenkorn

  • Dimensions

    overall: 44.7 x 56.9 cm (17 5/8 x 22 3/8 in.)

  • Accession Number

    2000.141.959

  • 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: 6997 (Estate no.)

Markings

Estate stamp

Wikidata ID

Q64628146

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