Shelf Clock

c. 1937

Manuel G. Runyan

Associated Names
Manuel G. Runyan

Artist, American, active c. 1935

The image shows a large, round clock with a brown frame and Roman numerals on its face, placed on a rectangular base with ornate spiral designs on each side. The color scheme includes different shades of brown and tan, creating a wooden look. The clock is centered in the image, with a side profile sketch of the clock to the right.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    watercolor, colored pencil, graphite on paper

  • Credit Line

    Index of American Design

  • Dimensions

    overall: 28 x 22.9 cm (11 x 9 in.)
    Original IAD Object: 14 1/2"high; 10"width at base

  • Accession Number

    1943.8.4818


Artwork history & notes

Inscriptions

lower left in graphite: Manuel G. Runyan; lower right: 1/2" to 1"

Wikidata ID

Q64594841

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