Grandfather's Clock

Ernest A. Towers, Jr.

National Gallery of Art

This is a drawing of a tall clock. It depicts a traditional grandfather clock with a detailed illustration showing both a frontal and side view. The clock features intricate detailing on the clock face with roman numerals and decorative hands. The upper section has ornate scrollwork and a central decorative panel. The clock's casing is rectangular with a paneled door on the front and a solid base with bracket feet. The side view highlights the clock's depth and structure, showcasing paneling details. The drawing style appears technical or architectural, with clean, precise lines.