Slipper

c. 1940

Dorothy Gernon

Associated Names
Dorothy Gernon

Artist, American, c. 1908 - 1987

This is a drawing of a single shoe with additional sketches. The main focus of the drawing is a shoe featuring a pointed toe and a low, angled heel, covered in a plaid pattern of blue, yellow, and white stripes. The shoe appears to be a flat or a low-heeled design. To the left of the main shoe illustration, there are two outline sketches of similar shoes, one showcasing the top-down view and the other highlighting a side profile. The background is plain.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    watercolor and graphite on paperboard

  • Credit Line

    Index of American Design

  • Dimensions

    overall: 30.2 x 22.3 cm (11 7/8 x 8 3/4 in.)

  • Accession Number

    1943.8.2745

Artwork history & notes

Wikidata ID

Q64541463

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