Woman's Shoe

c. 1937

Columbus Simpson

Associated Names
Columbus Simpson

Artist, American, active c. 1935

This is a drawing of a heeled shoe with a decorative bow. The drawing features a single shoe with a pointed toe, a slender heel, and a floral embellishment on the upper. Above the shoe are outlines of its sole and insole, showing both top and bottom views of these components. The shoe is white and appears to have a braided strap along the opening. The presentation is clean and minimalistic, focusing on the design elements of the shoe.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    watercolor and graphite on paperboard

  • Credit Line

    Index of American Design

  • Dimensions

    overall: 28.2 x 22.9 cm (11 1/8 x 9 in.)

  • Accession Number

    1943.8.1917


Artwork history & notes

Inscriptions

lower right in graphite: Columbus Simpson

Wikidata ID

Q64540302

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