Richard Diebenkorn Exhibitions

Painting and Sculpture Now

Painting and Sculpture Now

  • San Francisco Museum of Art, 23 April 1957 - 12 May 1957
Organized by the San Francisco Museum of Art

Three paintings by Richard Diebenkorn were included in the group exhibition, one remains unidentified.

“23 APRIL–12 MAY: Woman by the Ocean (cat. 2080) and Seated Man (cat. 2087) are included in ‘Painting and Sculpture Now’ at the SFMA.” —Chronology from Richard Diebenkorn: The Catalogue Raisonné, Vol. 1 (Yale University Press, 2016)

“David Park, Elmer Bischoff and Richard Diebenkorn are not painting the human figure in the manner of Ingres, but are solidifying their own styles in the discipline of the model.” —Alfred Frankenstein for the San Francisco Chronicle (May 1957)