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Woman's Shoe

Melita Hofmann

National Gallery of Art

This is a drawing of a shoe design. The drawing shows a detailed illustration of a shoe with a high ankle design and a primarily pink color palette. The shoe has lacing details on the side and a dark, sturdy-looking heel. There is also a simple outline representing the sole of the shoe to the right. The composition suggests a blend of design innovation with practicality, focusing on both aesthetic appeal and functionality.

Artwork Details

Date
1935/1942
Medium
colored pencil and graphite on paper
Dimensions
3259 × 4286 px
Public Domain
Yes
Museum Record
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