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Woman's Shoe

Columbus Simpson

National Gallery of Art

This is a drawing of a heeled shoe with a decorative bow. The drawing features a single shoe with a pointed toe, a slender heel, and a floral embellishment on the upper. Above the shoe are outlines of its sole and insole, showing both top and bottom views of these components. The shoe is white and appears to have a braided strap along the opening. The presentation is clean and minimalistic, focusing on the design elements of the shoe.

Artwork Details

Date
c. 1937
Medium
watercolor and graphite on paperboard
Dimensions
3275 × 4043 px
Public Domain
Yes
Museum Record
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