Slipper

1935/1942

Irene Lawson

Associated Names
Irene Lawson

Artist, American, 1902 - 2001

This is a drawing of two ballet pointe shoes. The drawing shows two ballet pointe shoes laid out side by side on a blank background. One shoe is outlined minimally, while the other has a floral pattern on the toe. Ribbons extend from both shoes, depicted with wavy lines. The drawing emphasizes the elegance and form of the ballet footwear against the plain background.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    pen and ink on paper

  • Credit Line

    Index of American Design

  • Dimensions

    overall: 29 x 23 cm (11 7/16 x 9 1/16 in.)

  • Accession Number

    1943.8.3076

Artwork history & notes

Wikidata ID

Q64574863

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