Untitled [seated nude with her left foot retracted onto stool seat] [verso]

1955-1967

Richard Diebenkorn

Associated Names
Richard Diebenkorn

Artist, American, 1922 - 1993

The image depicts a sketch of a seated person. The figure is shown in a relaxed pose with one leg bent and the arm resting on it. The facial features are undefined, and the hair is tied back. The body is unclothed except for a towel or cloth draped over the person's shoulder and arm, and resting on the leg. There are no visible jewelry or objects held by the person. The background is plain with light shading and movement lines.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    charcoal on wove paper

  • Credit Line

    Gift of Phyllis Diebenkorn

  • Dimensions

    overall: 43.2 x 35.6 cm (17 x 14 in.)

  • Accession Number

    2000.141.643.b

  • Copyright

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

Associated Artworks

The image is a sketch of a person reclining on their side. The figure is shown with their upper body supported by a bent arm and their legs extended outward. The facial features are not detailed, and the head is roughly indicated with loosely sketched hair. The person's clothing is not included, emphasizing the body's form. There are no visible jewelry or objects held by the person. The background is plain with no additional details. The drawing uses bold lines to emphasize the body's contours.

Untitled [reclining nude resting on her left arm] [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: 6755 B (Estate no.)

Markings

Estate stamp

Wikidata ID

Q64628458

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