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Seth Thomas Clock

Arthur Mathews

National Gallery of Art

The image shows a detailed illustration of a large wooden mantel clock. The clock is rectangular with a prominent face and a smaller circular element beneath it. The color palette includes rich browns with gold accents on the edges, and the clock face is white with black numerals and hands. The clock is positioned centrally with a slightly angled view showing both its front and side, revealing details such as wood grain, the glass of the clock face, and the pendulum window below.

Artwork Details

Date
c. 1937
Medium
watercolor, colored pencil, pen and ink, and graphite on paperboard
Dimensions
3220 × 4257 px
Public Domain
Yes
Museum Record
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