Shoe Buckle

c. 1936

John Dieterich

Associated Names
John Dieterich

Artist, American, active c. 1935

This is a drawing of a buckle design. The drawing displays three views of a buckle, showcasing both a detailed color rendering and black-and-white sketches in different orientations. The upper portion features a colored, three-dimensional illustration of the buckle, highlighting its intricate structure with hints of shading and depth. Below this, there is a black-and-white outline of a similar shape, indicating a side view, and a smaller sketch on the right. The drawing emphasizes the geometric forms and functionality of the object depicted.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    watercolor, graphite, and gouache on paperboard

  • Credit Line

    Index of American Design

  • Dimensions

    overall: 29.1 x 23 cm (11 7/16 x 9 1/16 in.)

  • Accession Number

    1943.8.2360


Artwork history & notes

Wikidata ID

Q64582373

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