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Slipper

c. 1939

Nancy Crimi

Associated Names

Nancy Crimi

Artist, American, born Italy, 1916 - unknown

The image displays a single white satin shoe with intricate beading and lacework. The color scheme consists of soft, muted tones with the shoe against an off-white background. The shoe is placed horizontally with the toe pointing left and a strap extending towards the right side.

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Artwork overview

Medium

watercolor and graphite on paperboard
Credit Line

Index of American Design
Dimensions

overall: 38 x 30.5 cm (14 15/16 x 12 in.)
Accession Number

1943.8.3073

Artwork history & notes

Inscriptions

center left in graphite: Nancy Crimi

Wikidata ID

Q64618086

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