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Man's Dancing Shoe

c. 1936

Ann Gene Buckley

Associated Names

Ann Gene Buckley

Artist, American, active c. 1935

The image shows a single ornate shoe with intricate embroidery in black, deep red, gold, orange, and hints of blue. The shoe is large and positioned horizontally, with a detailed design and decorative tassels attached.

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Artwork overview

Medium

watercolor, gouache, and pen and ink on paper
Credit Line

Index of American Design
Dimensions

overall: 21.7 x 31.1 cm (8 9/16 x 12 1/4 in.)
Accession Number

1943.8.1967

Artwork history & notes

Wikidata ID

Q64535918

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