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the black and white photograph shows a closeup view of a man's hands meticulously working on a wooden shoe last. he is seated and dressed in a lightcolored shirt and tie.  the image focuses on the man's hands manipulating the last, while a shoe design sketch lies on the table in front of him. the setting appears to be a workshop or studio, with indistinct background elements suggesting a historical context, possibly from the early 20th century. the overall mood is one of concentration and skilled craftsmanship.

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Source: Der Leisten der Haute Couture by Germaine Krull on artnet

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Created by: Val (@fishlove)

Parent collection: Germaine Krull (1897 - 1985)

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Created at: 2024-12-07T03:48:11.684Z

Updated at: 2025-03-15T00:18:18.124Z


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What is in the image: the black and white photograph shows a closeup view of a man's hands meticulously working on a wooden shoe last. he is seated and dressed in a lightcolored shirt and tie. the image focuses on the man's hands manipulating the last, while a shoe design sketch lies on the table in front of him. the setting appears to be a workshop or studio, with indistinct background elements suggesting a historical context, possibly from the early 20th century. the overall mood is one of concentration and skilled craftsmanship.

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WDTagged Tags: monochrome, greyscale, out of frame, long sleeves, paper, male focus, holding hands, shirt, blurry, multiple boys, 2boys, vest, necktie, head out of frame, 1boy, depth of field