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Woman's Silk Shoe

H. Langden Brown

National Gallery of Art

The image contains two pink ballet shoes, one above the other. One shoe is viewed from the side, displaying its laces, while the other is viewed from the bottom, showing its sole. The color palette includes soft pinks, gold at the toe and heel area of the top shoe, and a warm brown color for the sole of the bottom shoe. Both shoes are arranged horizontally, with the top shoe pointing to the right and the bottom shoe pointing to the left.

Artwork Details

Date
c. 1937
Medium
watercolor, graphite, and colored pencil on paperboard
Dimensions
2814 × 3816 px
Public Domain
Yes
Museum Record
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