Untitled [study of legs and buttocks] [verso]

1955-1967

Richard Diebenkorn

Associated Names
Richard Diebenkorn

Artist, American, 1922 - 1993

The image is a simple line drawing of a person's lower body, showing the hip and part of the thigh. The person appears in a reclining or lying position, with their torso slightly twisted. The drawing focuses on the contour of the body without depicting any facial features, hair, or clothing. The background is plain, light textured paper. No objects or jewelry are shown in the sketch. The drawing is primarily in black lines on a neutral, cream-colored background.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    charcoal on wove paper

  • Credit Line

    Gift of Phyllis Diebenkorn

  • Dimensions

    overall: 52 x 17.7 cm (20 1/2 x 6 15/16 in.)

  • Accession Number

    2000.141.160.b

  • Copyright

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

Associated Artworks

The image shows a drawing of a person in a reclining position. The person is lying on their back with their head resting on their left arm, which is bent and placed above their head. The right arm is stretched out along their side. The left leg is bent at the knee, resting on the surface, while the right leg is extended. The facial features are depicted with simple lines, and the hair is short with basic strokes. The figure's form is outlined without clothing details. No visible jewelry or objects are present. The background is blank, and there is a red inscription on the lower section of the drawing.

Untitled [female nude resting] [recto]

Richard Diebenkorn

1955


Artwork history & notes

Inscriptions

lower right in graphite: 6403 B (Estate no.)

Markings

Estate stamp

Wikidata ID

Q64628377

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