Untitled [seated female nude looking left] [recto]

1955-1967

Richard Diebenkorn

Associated Names
Richard Diebenkorn

Artist, American, 1922 - 1993

The image shows a sketch of a person sitting in a relaxed pose. The figure is depicted in three-quarter view with the left leg bent at the knee. The head is slightly turned to the side with minimal facial features. The hair is short and portrayed with a few lines. The sketch is done in a monochrome style without clothing details. There are no accessories or objects visible, and the background is plain. In the lower left corner, there is a stamp with the text "ARCHIVAL MATERIAL RD."

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    black pen and ink on calendered paper

  • Credit Line

    Gift of Phyllis Diebenkorn

  • Dimensions

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

  • Accession Number

    2000.141.1031.a

  • Copyright

    © Richard Diebenkorn Foundation / Artists Rights Society (ARS), New York

Associated Artworks

The image portrays a drawing of a seated figure from the upper torso down to their thighs. The person is in a seated pose, slightly turned to the right, with their head tilted downward and to the left. The facial features are sketched with minimal detail, showing closed eyes and a relaxed expression, with shoulder-length hair styled loosely. The figure appears partially unclothed, with a simple drape around the lower body. There are no visible jewelry or objects being held. The background is plain and unadorned.

Untitled [seated female nude looking left] [verso]

Richard Diebenkorn

1955


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: 6331 (Estate no.)

Markings

Estate stamp

Wikidata ID

Q64628220

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