Clock

c. 1938

Nicholas Gorid

Associated Names
Nicholas Gorid

Artist, American, active c. 1935

The image features an ornate clock face with Roman numerals marking the hours and a central pair of clock hands pointing at various times. The color palette consists of black and white. At the top center of the clock face, an eagle sits above an inscription while decorative scrolls and floral elements frame the design. The text "Benjn Willard" and "Roxbury" can be seen in the center of the clock face, beneath the clock hands. The clock is positioned centrally within the image, with ample space surrounding it, highlighted by a simple black border.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    watercolor, pen and ink and graphite on paperboard

  • Credit Line

    Index of American Design

  • Dimensions

    overall: 29 x 22.6 cm (11 7/16 x 8 7/8 in.)
    Original IAD Object: 7 1/2"wide; 6 3/4" x 9"deep

  • Accession Number

    1943.8.4856


Artwork history & notes

Inscriptions

lower left in black ink: N.Gorid

Wikidata ID

Q64618379

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