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c. 1941

Gerard Barnett

Associated Names

Gerard Barnett

Artist, American, 1914 - 1989

The image shows a single brown boot with a button closure along the side, placed in the center. The color palette consists of various shades of brown against a cream-colored background. The boot is positioned with the toe facing the right side, with space around it to emphasize its presence.

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Artwork overview

Medium

watercolor, graphite, and colored pencil on paperboard
Credit Line

Index of American Design
Dimensions

overall: 35.4 x 26.6 cm (13 15/16 x 10 1/2 in.)
Accession Number

1943.8.9728

Artwork history & notes

Inscriptions

lower right in watercolor: GERARD BARNETT / K.C. MO.

Wikidata ID

Q64571806

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