Untitled [nude with shirt pulled over her shoulder] [verso]

1955-1967

Richard Diebenkorn

Associated Names
Richard Diebenkorn

Artist, American, 1922 - 1993

This image depicts a sketch of a person's upper body seated with their head turned to the side. The person's face is shown in profile with minimalistic lines indicating features. Short, loosely outlined hair is visible, along with draped fabric around the shoulder. Bold lines emphasize the person's form, especially the chest and arm. The sketch is set against a plain background with no additional elements.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    conté crayon on wove paper

  • Credit Line

    Gift of Phyllis Diebenkorn

  • Dimensions

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

  • Accession Number

    2000.141.800.b

  • Copyright

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

Associated Artworks

The image is an artistic drawing of a person's nude upper body and part of their lower body, depicted from the side view in a dynamic pose with a slight twist. The figure's head is tilted downward, with facial features suggested by simple lines, and short hair sketched loosely. There is no clothing depicted, and the bold, sweeping lines convey fluidity and motion. The background is plain, and there is a stamp marked "ARCHIVAL MATERIAL" in red in the upper left corner.

Untitled [standing nude looking over her left shoulder] [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: 6689 B (Estate no.)

Wikidata ID

Q64628488

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