Shoe Last

1938

Michael Fallon

Associated Names
Michael Fallon

Artist, American, 1898 - 1977

This painting shows a wooden shoe form against a plain, off-white background. The shoe form is brown, with detailed wood grain and texture painted in a variety of brown tones. There seems to be a metal reinforcement or fastening detail near the toe, and a few small gray nails are visible in different parts of the form. The shoe form is positioned horizontally, the toe facing the left and the heel facing the right.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    watercolor, graphite, and colored pencil on paperboard

  • Credit Line

    Index of American Design

  • Dimensions

    overall: 28 x 35.3 cm (11 x 13 7/8 in.)

  • Accession Number

    1943.8.12024


Artwork history & notes

Inscriptions

lower left in graphite: Michael Fallon 1938

Wikidata ID

Q64614512

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