Untitled [female nude leaning over garment bag]

1955-1967

Richard Diebenkorn

Associated Names
Richard Diebenkorn

Artist, American, 1922 - 1993

The image shows a sketch of a person's upper body. The individual is in a slightly hunched position, leaning forward with emphasis on the arm and back muscles. The person's head is tilted downwards and their overall shape suggests a downward gaze. The hair is roughly sketched and covers much of the head. The figure lacks clothing details. The person is holding a basket with both hands gripping the handle as they lean over it. The background is plain and unadorned, emphasizing the figure itself.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    conté crayon on calendered paper

  • Credit Line

    Gift of Phyllis Diebenkorn

  • Dimensions

    overall: 40.6 x 27.9 cm (16 x 11 in.)

  • Accession Number

    2000.141.961

  • 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: 6141 (Estate no.)

Wikidata ID

Q64628148

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