Untitled [reclining nude with her legs crossed]

1955-1967

Richard Diebenkorn

Associated Names
Richard Diebenkorn

Artist, American, 1922 - 1993

The image depicts a sketch of a person lying on their back in a reclining position. The person's right arm is bent near their head, while the left arm rests along the body. The facial features are minimally drawn with a relaxed expression. The hair is shoulder-length and simple in form. The person is nude, emphasizing the body's contours and form. There are no visible jewelry or objects. The background is plain white, highlighting the sketched figure. The style is loose and expressive, with focus on the main figure.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    conté crayon on wove paper

  • Credit Line

    Gift of Phyllis Diebenkorn

  • Dimensions

    overall: 43.2 x 35.2 cm (17 x 13 7/8 in.)

  • Accession Number

    2000.141.1082

  • 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: 6875 (Estate no.)

Markings

Estate stamp

Wikidata ID

Q64628272

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