1969 - 1979 | BARBARA NESSIM | SHOES

1969 | Barbara Nessim
Rainbow Toe and Heel
Source: V&A


New York artist Barbara Nessim was one of the first significant women illustrators working in a primarily male-dominated profession. She had a lyrical style that was suggestive and symbolic and built a reputation for transcending the clichés of a field built on realism.
From: Covering Print: 75 Covers, 75 Years
Edited by Steven Heller | PRINT Books, 2015



1971 | Barbara Nessim
Fire Engine Heel
Source: V&A

1974 | Barbara Nessim
Birdlike Shoe
Source: V&A

1974 | Barbara Nessim
Shoe With Matching Moon
Source: V&A

1975 | Barbara Nessim
Open Shoe With Delicate Connection
Source: V&A

1975 | Barbara Nessim
Black and White Trim With Shadow
Source: V&A


1932 - 2009
SHOES & ART



1979 | Barbara Nessim
From: The Imelda Marcos Collection
Source: Barbara Nessim






 

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