Clock

1936

Lawrence Phillips

Associated Names
Lawrence Phillips

Artist, American, active c. 1935

The image shows a decorative mantel clock with an ornate design, featuring a circular clock face displaying Roman numerals. The color palette consists of dark tones with subtle accents of green, pink, yellow, and orange in the floral decorations. Positioned centrally in the upper half of the frame, the clock sits on a light beige background, with intricate floral patterns framing the clock face and surrounding the pendulum window below.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

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

  • Credit Line

    Index of American Design

  • Dimensions

    overall: 28.2 x 22.6 cm (11 1/8 x 8 7/8 in.)
    Original IAD Object: 15 5/8"high x 8 5/8"wide

  • Accession Number

    1943.8.4817

Artwork history & notes

Bibliography

1970

  • Hornung, Clarence P., Treasury of American Design. New York, 1970: 309, pl. 1047.

Inscriptions

lower right in graphite: LPhillips

Wikidata ID

Q64592814

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