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Ladys Overshoes, c. 1936. Creator: Ella Josephine Sterling
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Ladys Overshoes, c. 1936. Creator: Ella Josephine Sterling
Ladys Overshoes, c. 1936
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Ella Josephine Sterling Ladys Leather Overshoes Shoe Shoes Sterling Ella Josephine Footwear Functional Item Ladieswear Period Item Womens Wear Womenswear
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is a captivating print that showcases the creative genius of Ella Josephine Sterling, an esteemed artist from 20th century America. This exquisite piece of art takes us back to the vibrant fashion scene of the 1930s and 1940s, where functional footwear met elegant design. The image captures a pair of leather overshoes meticulously crafted by Sterling. The attention to detail is evident in every brushstroke as she skillfully combines watercolor, graphite, and gouache on paper. The color palette chosen adds depth and richness to these period items. As we delve into this snapshot from history, we are transported to a time when ladies' fashion was at its peak. These overshoes were not only practical but also served as a stylish accessory for women during inclement weather. They reflect the ingenuity and creativity that went into designing even everyday objects. Displayed proudly at the National Gallery of Art in Washington D. C. , this artwork stands as a testament to Sterling's contribution to American heritage art. It serves as an index of American design during that era, showcasing how clothing and accessories played an integral role in shaping cultural identity. Through her work, Ella Josephine Sterling immortalizes an era where fashion was both functional and fashionable – reminding us that even seemingly ordinary items can be transformed into extraordinary works of art through talent and vision.
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