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Slippers

Melita Hofmann

National Gallery of Art

The image shows three pairs of shoes with accompanying outline sketches. The shoes are a dark purple shoe with laces, a pinkish-red slip-on shoe, and a black dance shoe with straps. The color palette consists of shades of purple, pink, red, black, and grey on an off-white background. Along the left side, there are six outline sketches showing the top and side views of each shoe.

Artwork Details

Date
c. 1940
Medium
colored pencil on paper
Dimensions
3328 × 4420 px
Public Domain
Yes
Museum Record
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