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Open late until 8:00 p.m. on select nights
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Celebrating American art and artists
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Artists Reimagining the Collection
Meet the 50 makers selected from more than 1,600 submissions

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1935/1942

Albert Ryder

Associated Names

Albert Ryder

Artist, American, 1911 - 2001

The image shows a tall, tan boot with the word "REPAIRING" written vertically along its side. The color palette consists of tan and brown tones, with the text in a dark hue. The boot is centrally positioned against a plain, off-white background.

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Artwork overview

Medium

watercolor and graphite on paper
Credit Line

Index of American Design
Dimensions

overall: 40.2 x 28.3 cm (15 13/16 x 11 1/8 in.)
Accession Number

1943.8.16404

Artwork history & notes

Bibliography

1970

Hornung, Clarence P., Treasury of American Design. New York, 1970: 83, pl. 260.

Wikidata ID

Q64533979

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