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Shelf Clock

Ferdinand Cartier

National Gallery of Art

The image displays a large wooden grandfather clock with an ornate casing and a detailed clock face with Roman numerals and clock hands. The color palette consists of rich browns and gold tones, giving the image a classic and elegant appearance. The clock stands upright, with the face and top section set above a base decorated with carved details.

Artwork Details

Date
c. 1940
Medium
watercolor, colored pencil, pen and ink and graphite on paperboard
Dimensions
3446 × 4162 px
Public Domain
Yes
Museum Record
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