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Man's Slippers

1935/1942

Mary E. Humes

Associated Names

Mary E. Humes

Artist, American, 1911 - 2001

The image shows a pair of black shoes with red heels and teal ribbon detail. The shoes are on a plain surface with a neutral background. The shoes are angled towards each other, with the heels facing upward and the toes pointing outward.

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Artwork overview

Medium

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

Index of American Design
Dimensions

overall: 28.2 x 24.2 cm (11 1/8 x 9 1/2 in.)
Accession Number

1943.8.1978

Artwork history & notes

Wikidata ID

Q64607802

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