Wall Clock

c. 1938

Lawrence Phillips

Associated Names
Lawrence Phillips

Artist, American, active c. 1935

The image displays a tall, ornate pendulum clock centered on a plain background. The clock has a round face with Roman numerals, encased in a circular frame at the top. Below the clock face, the pendulum is encased in an elaborately decorated structure with a rectangular base adorned with geometric patterns. The color palette includes warm tones such as browns, reds, gold accents, cream, and white areas on the clock face and the pendulum housing. The clock is vertically positioned in the center of the image with no other objects around it.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    watercolor, colored pencil, graphite, and some heightening in paperboard

  • Credit Line

    Index of American Design

  • Dimensions

    overall: 36.4 x 29 cm (14 5/16 x 11 7/16 in.)
    Original IAD Object: 28"high

  • Accession Number

    1943.8.4770

Artwork history & notes

Inscriptions

lower right in graphite: LPhillips

Wikidata ID

Q64592804

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