Women's Pumps

Manolo Blahnikca. 1975

Kunstgewerbemuseum, Staatliche Museen zu Berlin
Berlin, Germany

These ladies’ pumps of black patent leather with white platform sole and high covered white heel have a rounded toe and low cut instep. The ankle clasp, also of black leather, has a metal buckle as closure. This is an early model by cult New York designer Manolo Blahnik.

Details

Title: Women's Pumps
Creator: Manolo Blahnik
Creator Lifespan: 27.11.1942
Creator Nationality: Spanish
Creator Gender: Male
Date: ca. 1975
Rights: Photo © bpk - Photo Agency / Kunstgewerbemuseum, Staatliche Museen zu Berlin - Preußischer Kulturbesitz / Stephan Klonk │ Text © Staatliche Museen zu Berlin - Preußischer Kulturbesitz / Christine Waidenschlager
Provenance: 2003 Kamer/Ruf collection, Kunstgewerbemuseum, Staatliche Museen zu Berlin - Preußischer Kulturbesitz
Proof of manufacture: Gold-printed company label on the insole: Manolo Blahnik for Zapata
Place of origin: New York, USA
Physical Dimensions: h18.5 x d20.5 cm
ISIL no.: DE-MUS-018417
Heel: 11.5 cm
Type: Shoes
External Link: http://www.smb.museum/museen-und-einrichtungen/kunstgewerbemuseum/home.html
Medium: Patent leather, leather, metal

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