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Mantel Clock or Shelf Clock

Samuel Fineman

National Gallery of Art

The image shows a wooden mantel clock with an arched top. It has a circular clock face with Roman numerals and a decorative circular panel below with an emblem or design. The color palette is mainly earthy brown tones for the wood, black and white for the clock face, and dark blue with white for the emblem. The wooden clock is positioned centrally against a plain background, creating a balanced and symmetrical appearance.

Artwork Details

Date
c. 1938
Medium
watercolor, gouache, colored pencil, pen and ink, and graphite on paper
Dimensions
3172 × 4197 px
Public Domain
Yes
Museum Record
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