Untitled [female nude seated on a draped stool and leaning forward] 1955 - 1967

"Untitled [female nude seated on a draped stool and leaning forward]" is a charcoal drawing by Richard Diebenkorn, created between 1955 and 1967. Diebenkorn, known for his abstract works, experimented with figure drawing throughout his career, capturing the human form with gestural strokes. This drawing depicts a nude female figure seated on a draped stool, her pose suggesting both relaxation and contemplation. The artist's use of charcoal creates a sense of immediacy and intimacy, highlighting the contours of the body with expressive lines. Diebenkorn's exploration of the figure in this work offers a glimpse into his artistic process and his ongoing fascination with the human form.