Untitled [back view of a standing woman in a frilled hat] 1955 - 1967

Richard Diebenkorn's "Untitled [back view of a standing woman in a frilled hat]" is a pencil drawing from the period of 1955 to 1967. It portrays a woman from the back, her figure simplified with quick, gestural strokes, wearing a frilled hat, possibly a bathing suit. The work is characterized by a focus on the figure, utilizing line to capture a sense of movement and form, suggesting the artist's interest in figure drawing and the human form. The inclusion of the handwritten notation "Alameda Bay 1957" connects the work to a specific location and time, adding context to the drawing.