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Lady's Slipper

Esther Hansen

National Gallery of Art

The image shows an illustration of a brown shoe with floral embroidery in green, pink, and red on its surface, with a blue interior lining. The color palette is primarily earth tones with vibrant accents. The shoe is positioned horizontally with its toe pointing left in the lower half of the image. In the upper left quadrant, there are two sketched outlines of the shoe from top and bottom views. The background is a soft beige color.

Artwork Details

Date
1935/1942
Medium
watercolor, gouache, and graphite on paper
Dimensions
3368 × 4346 px
Public Domain
Yes
Museum Record
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