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Slipper, c. 1937. Creator: Ruth M. Barnes
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Slipper, c. 1937. Creator: Ruth M. Barnes
Slipper, c. 1937
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Slipper" is a captivating work of art created by American artist Ruth M. Barnes in the year 1937. This exquisite gouache and graphite on paper illustration showcases a charming pair of slippers from the 1930s, a period of significant cultural and fashion evolution in the United States. The slippers, depicted in vibrant colors, are reminiscent of the carriage boot style popular during this era. The intricate design, with its delicate patterns and elegant lines, reflects the attention to detail and craftsmanship that characterized the American art scene of the time. Barnes's masterful use of gouache and graphite brings the slippers to life, capturing their unique texture and form. The artist's skillful application of color adds depth and dimension to the illustration, making the slippers appear almost lifelike. This beautiful work of art is part of the Index of American Design, a significant collection housed at the National Gallery of Art in Washington, D.C. The Index of American Design is a comprehensive record of American decorative arts from the Colonial period to the 1940s, and Barnes's "Slipper" is a valuable addition to this important collection. The slippers in Barnes's illustration serve as a window into the past, offering a glimpse into the fashion trends and cultural heritage of the United States during the 1930s. This artwork is not only a beautiful and intriguing piece of art but also an important historical artifact that tells a story of a bygone era. Barnes's "Slipper" is a testament to the enduring appeal of American art and the importance of preserving our cultural heritage. It is a reminder of the rich history and diversity of American art and the role it plays in shaping our understanding of the past and the present. Whether you are an art enthusiast, a historian, or simply someone who appreciates the beauty of a well-crafted object, Barnes's "Slipper" is sure to captivate and inspire you.
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