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Shoes
Brazil
2010
Medium/Technique
Rubber
Dimensions
Length: 24.1 cm (9 1/2 in.)
Lender accessory: 27.9 x 21 cm (11 x 8 1/4 in.)
Lender accessory: 27.9 x 21 cm (11 x 8 1/4 in.)
Credit Line
Gift of Jacqueline Loewe Fowler
Accession Number2012.826.1-2
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsEurope, Contemporary Art, Fashion and Textiles
ClassificationsCostumes
DescriptionApricot-colored rubber shoes made up of a series of connected rubber circles. Sole stamped "MELISSA PATENTE REQUERIDA MADE IN BRAZIL HECHO EN BRAZIL." Orange interior with black label "MELISSA AND GAETANO PESCE"
ProvenanceFall 2010, purchased at Pier Show Flea Market by Jacqueline Fowler; Stanford, CT; 2012, gift of Jacqueline Fowler to the MFA. (Accession date: October 24, 2012)
Copyright© Gaetano Pesce