Untitled

1961

Richard Diebenkorn

Associated Names
Richard Diebenkorn

Artist, American, 1922 - 1993

The image is a sketch depicting a figure laying partially reclined. The focus is on the lower body, with legs prominently shown, one bent at the knee and the other stretched out. The top of the figure is obscured by heavy shading, giving it an abstract quality. The sketch is in black and white with bold, expressive lines and areas of light and dark contrast. The person's arms are faintly outlined, crossing the central body. It is unclear what clothing, if any, the figure is wearing. There are no visible objects or jewelry. The background consists of dark horizontal bands and patches, providing contrast to the lighter figure, giving the scene a dynamic appearance. The focus is on form and contrast rather than specific details.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    lithograph (zinc) on Barcham Greene Crispbook Waterleaf paper

  • Credit Line

    Rosenwald Collection

  • Accession Number

    1964.8.2136

  • Copyright

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


Artwork history & notes

Wikidata ID

Q65511796

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