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Pair of Woman's Shoes "Graffiti Cement Pumps"
French
2013
Medium/Technique
Leather, cement, and hand-painted acrylic pigment
Dimensions
Height x width: 6 5/16 x 7 7/8 in. (16 x 20 cm)
Lender accessory: 10 x 18.5 x 29 cm (3 15/16 x 7 5/16 x 11 7/16 in.)
Lender accessory: 10 x 18.5 x 29 cm (3 15/16 x 7 5/16 x 11 7/16 in.)
Credit Line
Museum purchase with funds donated by Carol Noble
Accession Number2013.326.1-2
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsEurope, Contemporary Art, Fashion and Textiles
ClassificationsCostumes
DescriptionWoman's leather pump, covered with gray cement casing, and hand-painted with red, blue and white splotches for graffiti effect. 4" stiletto heels. Interior leather sole embossed with Maison Martin Margiela logo.
Signed
Interior embossed with Margiela logo.
Provenance2013, sold by Barney's New York, New York, NY to Michelle Finamore, Salem, MA; 2013, sold by Finamore to the MFA. (Accession date: March 27, 2013)