Richard Diebenkorn Paintings
Berkeley #37
Date:
1955 Medium:
Oil on canvas
Dimensions:
70 x 70 in. (177.8 x 177.8 cm) Signed:
"RD 55" lower left; "R. Diebenkorn/Berkeley #37/1955" reverse CR number:
1476 RD number:
1135 Exhibitions
- Poindexter Gallery, New York, Richard Diebenkorn 28 February 1956 - 24 March 1956
- Swetzoff Gallery, Boston, Richard Diebenkorn—Paintings 16 January 1957 - 09 February 1957
- deCordova and Dana Museum, Lincoln, Mass., Twentieth Century Landscape 10 March 1957 - 07 April 1957
- Bolles Gallery, San Francisco, The 17 American Artists of the Brussels Fair 01 October 1958 - 07 November 1958
- Department of Fine Arts, Carnegie Institute, Pittsburgh, 1961 Pittsburgh International Exhibition of Contemporary Painting and Sculpture: One-Man Exhibitions Honoring Seven Artists Represented in the 1961 Pittsburgh International 27 October 1961 - 07 January 1962
- Washington Gallery of Modern Art, Washington, D.C., Richard Diebenkorn 06 November 1964 - 31 December 1964
- The Jewish Museum, New York, Richard Diebenkorn 13 January 1965 - 21 February 1965
- Pavillion Gallery, Newport Beach, Richard Diebenkorn 14 March 1965 - 15 April 1965
- John Berggruen Gallery, San Francisco, Abstract and Figurative: Highlights of Bay Area Painting 08 January 2009 - 28 February 2009
Bibliography
- In the Galleries: Richard Diebenkorn Arts, March 1956
- Gallery Has 'Big Town' Air Oakland Tribune, 2 November 1958
- Architecture, Art Wed In Jackson Square San Francisco News, 4 October 1958
- Richard Diebenkorn 1964
- Richard Diebenkorn: A Fifteen-Year Retrospective Is Organized by the Washington Gallery of Modern Art Artforum, January 1965
- Pittsburgh International Exhibition of Contemporary Art 1970
- Two New Paintings by Contemporary American Artists Carnegie Magazine, April 1971
- The New York School: The Painters and Sculptors of the Fifties 1978
- The Collector's Eye Carnegie Magazine, May–June 1990
- Sales Fail to Reach Estimates as Art Auctions Begin New York Times, 4 May 1994
- Richard Diebenkorn: The Catalogue Raisonné 2016
Description
This painting is one of five (see cats. 1475, 1477, 1478, and 1479) of which the artist sent photographs in his first letter to Elinor Poindexter (1955). The letter referred to his work and the possibility that she would represent him at her New York gallery.