Slipper

c. 1940

Melita Hofmann

Associated Names
Melita Hofmann

Artist, American, 1907 - 1976

This is a drawing of a shoe design. The image presents a detailed sketch of a shoe with a slight heel and a closed front, shown on an off-white background. The shoe is depicted from a side profile, featuring a simple design with a streamlined silhouette. The shoe's upper part is shaded in grey, resembling leather material, and the interior is pinkish. Additionally, there is an outlined design of the shoe's sole above the main shoe sketch, adding a technical aspect to the drawing.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    graphite and colored pencil on paper

  • Credit Line

    Index of American Design

  • Dimensions

    overall: 29.4 x 22.8 cm (11 9/16 x 9 in.)

  • Accession Number

    1943.8.2645

Artwork history & notes

Wikidata ID

Q64614346

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