Untitled [head of a model]

1955-1967

Richard Diebenkorn

Associated Names
Richard Diebenkorn

Artist, American, 1922 - 1993

The image is a portrait displaying the head and partial upper body of a person. The person faces forward with their head slightly turned to the left. Bold black strokes outline the facial features, including the eyes, nose, and mouth. The person has dark voluminous hair styled in a shaggy manner. The focus is solely on the face and hair, with no visible clothing. The background is plain, and there are no discernible objects or details. In the bottom right corner, there is a red archival stamp indicating "ARCHIVES RD."

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    pen, brush, and ink on wove paper

  • Credit Line

    Gift of Phyllis Diebenkorn

  • Dimensions

    overall: 35.2 x 27.6 cm (13 7/8 x 10 7/8 in.)

  • Accession Number

    2000.141.971

  • 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: 6153 (Estate no.)

Markings

Estate stamp

Wikidata ID

Q64628158

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