Clock

c. 1939

Dorothea A. Farrington

Associated Names
Dorothea A. Farrington

Artist, American, c. 1912 - 1997

The image shows a tall, ornate clock with a circular face featuring Roman numerals. Below the clock face are two decorative scenes split into separate compartments. The top scene seems to depict a green landscape, while the lower scene features a white structure. The clock has a brown and gold color palette, with hints of green, white, and red within the decorative sections. Positioned centrally on a light-colored background, the clock stands upright, with golden eagle ornaments on top.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    watercolor, colored pencil, pen and ink, and graphite on paper

  • Credit Line

    Index of American Design

  • Dimensions

    overall: 38.1 x 28.2 cm (15 x 11 1/8 in.)
    Original IAD Object: 20 1/2" x 29 1/2"

  • Accession Number

    1943.8.4797

Artwork history & notes

Inscriptions

lower right in black ink: Dorothea A. Farrington

Wikidata ID

Q64541271

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