Untitled [woman sitting on knees with hands behind head] 1955 - 1967

This ink drawing by Richard Diebenkorn, created between 1955 and 1967, depicts a woman sitting on her knees with her hands behind her head. Diebenkorn, known for his abstract and figurative works, uses loose, gestural lines to capture the figure's pose and form. The artist's expressive brushstrokes create a sense of movement and energy, highlighting the figure's relaxed yet contemplative state. The drawing showcases Diebenkorn's exploration of human form and his skill in conveying emotion through abstract means. The work is an example of Diebenkorn's transition from figurative to abstract art, highlighting the artist's evolving style.