Untitled [figure group]

1955-1967

Richard Diebenkorn

Associated Names
Richard Diebenkorn

Artist, American, 1922 - 1993

This is a drawing of four figures in a loosely sketched composition. The drawing depicts four outlined figures, two standing on the left side, one seated in the center, and another standing on the right, with simplified facial features and bodies that suggest human forms through flowing, continuous lines. The composition conveys a sense of interaction or gathering among the figures, with their gestures and postures implying a moment of connection or conversation. The style is characterized by bold, sweeping lines that create an expressive depiction, capturing the essence of the forms rather than detailed realism.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    conté crayon on wove paper

  • Credit Line

    Gift of Phyllis Diebenkorn

  • Dimensions

    overall: 30.5 x 23.2 cm (12 x 9 1/8 in.)

  • Accession Number

    2000.141.990

  • 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: 6040 (Estate no.)

Markings

Estate stamp

Wikidata ID

Q64628178

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