Baby Shoe

1935/1942

Gladys Cook

Associated Names
Gladys Cook

Artist, American, active c. 1935

This is a drawing of a single shoe with a decorative design. The image features a detailed depiction of a shoe in profile, with an ankle strap and intricate decorative elements on the upper part of the shoe. The shoe is primarily dark in color, with pink and peach accents highlighting the decorative motifs on the top and around the ankle area. Additionally, above the main illustration, there is a simplified line drawing of the shoe's top view and sole outline, providing a schematic representation of its shape and design. The drawing uses a minimalistic style.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    watercolor, graphite, and heightening on paper

  • Credit Line

    Index of American Design

  • Dimensions

    overall: 20.8 x 22.8 cm (8 3/16 x 9 in.)

  • Accession Number

    1943.8.1928


Artwork history & notes

Wikidata ID

Q64572526

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