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Woman's Slipper

Nancy Crimi

National Gallery of Art

This is a painting of a single shoe with embroidery and sketches. The image features a detailed depiction of an ornate brown shoe, adorned with colorful embroidery of leaves and vines. Above the shoe's image are two simple outline sketches of the same type of shoe. The background is plain. The craftsmanship and style of the shoe are meticulously captured.

Artwork Details

Date
c. 1936
Medium
watercolor, graphite, and gouache on paper
Dimensions
3179 × 4126 px
Public Domain
Yes
Museum Record
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