Woman's Shoe

c. 1937

Columbus Simpson

Associated Names
Columbus Simpson

Artist, American, active c. 1935

The image shows a high-heeled shoe with a pointed toe and a flower-like embellishment near the front. The shoe is depicted in soft pastel colors such as light pinks and creams with subtle shading. It is centered, slightly off-centered to the right, and tilted to show its side profile. In the lower left corner, there are outline sketches of the shoe's sole and interior.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    watercolor and graphite on paperboard

  • Credit Line

    Index of American Design

  • Dimensions

    overall: 28.2 x 22.9 cm (11 1/8 x 9 in.)

  • Accession Number

    1943.8.1911


Artwork history & notes

Inscriptions

lower right in graphite: Columbus Simpson

Wikidata ID

Q64540300

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