Robert Gober

Untitled Shoe
1990

A single bright red ballet shoe is displayed under a clear glass dome, which is placed on a round wooden base. The entire piece is exhibited on a white pedestal against a light grey background.
A single bright red ballet shoe is displayed under a clear glass dome, which is placed on a round wooden base. The entire piece is exhibited on a white pedestal against a light grey background.

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Date
1990

Classification
Sculpture

Medium
Pigmented wax in glass and wood bell jar

Dimensions
Overall: 3 × 2 5/8 × 7 1/2in. (7.6 × 6.7 × 19.1 cm)

Accession number
P.2011.169

Edition
1/35

Credit line
Whitney Museum of American Art, New York; Promised gift of Thea Westreich Wagner and Ethan Wagner

Rights and reproductions
© Robert Gober

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