#8 from Nine Drypoints and Etchings

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Medium

etching from a portfolio of five drypoints and three etchings on wove German Etching paper

Dimensions

plate: 45.4 × 30.16 cm (17 7/8 × 11 7/8 in.) sheet: 78.4 x 53.3 cm (30 7/8 x 21 in.)

Classification

Portfolio

Department

CG-W

Museum

National Gallery of Art, Washington, D.C.

Credit

Eugene L. and Marie-Louise Garbáty Fund and Patrons' Permanent Fund

Accession Number

1996.77.4.7

About the Artist

Richard Diebenkorn

Richard Clifford Diebenkorn Jr. (1922-1993) was one of the premier American painters of the postwar era, whose deeply lyrical abstractions and figurative works evoked the shimmering light and wide-open spaces of California. Born in Portland, Oregon, and raised in San Francisco, Diebenkorn became a pivotal figure in elevating the status of California art on the international stage. His career encom...

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