Untitled [standing nude with her hands crossed in front of her] [verso]

1955-1967

Richard Diebenkorn

Associated Names
Richard Diebenkorn

Artist, American, 1922 - 1993

The image depicts a full-body sketch of a person sitting with their legs crossed and arms folded in their lap. The head is angled downward, with loosely drawn hair falling along the side of the face. Facial features are not detailed. The sketch shows a minimalist style with no visible clothing, set against a plain light-colored background. The figure is drawn in dynamic black lines with some areas emphasized by darker strokes.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    pen and black ink on calendered paper

  • Credit Line

    Gift of Phyllis Diebenkorn

  • Dimensions

    overall: 43.2 x 31.8 cm (17 x 12 1/2 in.)

  • Accession Number

    2000.141.197.b

  • Copyright

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

Associated Artworks

The image is a black and white sketch of a nude figure sitting on a stool, with one leg raised and bent at the knee. The person's head is slightly tilted forward, and the facial features are loosely depicted. The individual's hair is shown as long and flowing downwards. The background is minimalistic with light shading, emphasizing the central figure. There are no visible jewelry or objects held by the person.

Untitled [standing nude with a mirror and resting her left foot on a support] [recto]

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 in graphite: 6439 (Estate no.)

Markings

Estate stamp

Wikidata ID

Q64628379

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