Richard Diebenkorn Paintings
Landscape with Figure
Date:
1956 Medium:
Oil on canvas
Dimensions:
50 1/4 x 47 5/8 in. (127.6 x 121 cm) Signed:
"RD 56" lower center; "R. Diebenkorn/Landscape with Figure/1956" reverse CR number:
2092 RD number:
1186 Exhibitions
- Swetzoff Gallery, Boston, Richard Diebenkorn—Paintings 16 January 1957 - 09 February 1957
- Gruenebaum Gallery, New York, and Gimpel and Weitzenhoffer, New York, Three Generations of American Painting: Motherwell, Diebenkorn, Edlich 23 September 1976 - 30 October 1976
- Kemper Museum of Contemporary Art and Design, Kansas City, Mo., The Lighter Side of Bay Area Figuration 07 April 2000 - 18 June 2000
- San Jose Museum of Art, Calif., The Lighter Side of Bay Area Figuration 03 September 2000 - 26 November 2000
Bibliography
- Richard Diebenkorn: Painting against the Tide Saturday Review, 4 November 1972
- Three Generations of American Painting: Motherwell, Diebenkorn, Edlich 1976
- Richard Diebenkorn 1987
- The Art of Richard Diebenkorn 1997
- Richard Diebenkorn: A Reasoned Sensuality Art in America, October 1998
- The Lighter Side of Bay Area Figuration 2000
- Richard Diebenkorn: Figurative Works on Paper 2003
- A Golden State of Mind Christie's Magazine, November 2008
- Richard Diebenkorn: The Berkeley Years, 1953–1966 2013
- Richard Diebenkorn: The Catalogue Raisonné 2016
Description
The effaced reverse inscription of "Berkeley #55" indicates that the artist reworked the canvas at a later date. Not that cat. 2538 also shows an effaced reverse inscription that includes "Berkeley #55"; there is no extant painting with this title.