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Shoe Last

George Bobholz

National Gallery of Art

The image shows an elongated S-shaped form with smooth, organic curves that taper at both ends, against a plain background. The abstract shape resembles a twisting ribbon or a futuristic boomerang. The curvature and shading create a sense of three-dimensionality, guiding the viewer's eye along the continuous line.

Artwork Details

Date
1938
Medium
watercolor and graphite on paperboard
Dimensions
3434 × 4125 px
Public Domain
Yes
Museum Record
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