Artist
Richard Diebenkorn
born Portland, OR 1922-died Berkeley, CA 1993
- Also known as
- Richard Clifford Diebenkorn, Jr.
- Born
- Portland, Oregon, United States
- Died
- Berkeley, California, United States
- Active in
- Santa Monica, California, United States
- Albuquerque, New Mexico, United States
- Biography
Born in Oregon, lives in California. Influential artist who won early fame for his abstract paintings but also inspired a return to figurative work through pictures he produced starting in the 1950s.
Charles Sullivan, ed American Beauties: Women in Art and Literature (New York: Henry N. Abrams, Inc., in association with National Museum of American Art, 1993)