Untitled [view of a reclining female nude from a low angle]

1955-1967

Richard Diebenkorn

Associated Names
Richard Diebenkorn

Artist, American, 1922 - 1993

The image is a sketch depicting a person lying down, with the upper half of their body shown. The person is reclining with both arms positioned above their head, and their head resting on one arm. The facial features are delicately drawn, showcasing closed eyes and a relaxed expression. The individual has short, neatly brushed hair. There are minimal lines representing clothing, focusing more on the outline of the figure. Surrounding them, the image is simple with no additional objects or elaborate details. The background is a plain, unadorned surface, emphasizing the central figure.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    conté crayon on wove paper

  • Credit Line

    Gift of Phyllis Diebenkorn

  • Dimensions

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

  • Accession Number

    2000.141.1047

  • 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

in graphite; lower right verso: 6890 (Estate no.)

Markings

Estate stamp

Wikidata ID

Q64628237

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