DepartmentTextiles-Hispano US
Inmate Footwear with Ink Drawings
NameShoes
(not entered)Shoes
CultureHispano
Date2011-2012
Place madeFederal Correctional Institution, Ray Brook (FCI Ray Brook), NEW YORK, United States, North America
MediumFabic, rubber, blue pen ink
Dimensions3 1/2 × 7 1/2 × 11 1/2 in. (8.89 × 19.05 × 29.2101 cm) Measurement of pair
Credit LineMuseum of International Folk Art, gift of John Paul Granillo, A.2022.1.1ab
Object numberA.2022.1.1ab
ProvenanceDrawn by John Paul Granillo while at Federal Correctional Institution, Ray Brook (FCI Ray Brook) in Essex County, New York, USA.
(IL.27.2019.1ab) These shoes were on loan from the artist for the Prison Art exhibition.
DescriptionBlue pen ink on white fabric shoes, skull with flower petals right show, then man with mustache and cowboy hat left shoe. Drawn by John Paul Granillo while at Federal Correctional Institution, Ray Brook (FCI Ray Brook) in Essex County, New York, USA.c. 1920