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Shelf Clock

American 20th Century

National Gallery of Art

The image displays a tall, ornate grandfather clock with a clock face showing Roman numerals and two dials. Beneath the clock face, there is a decorative panel with an intricate oval design surrounded by a floral motif. The clock case is wooden with a reddish-brown hue, highlighted by gold details at the top and side corners. The entire piece is positioned centrally within the frame, showcasing the clock face and decorative elements distinctly.

Artwork Details

Date
1935/1942
Medium
watercolor, graphite, and gouache on paperboard
Dimensions
2432 × 3278 px
Public Domain
Yes
Museum Record
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