Tall Clock

c. 1938

Ferdinand Cartier

Associated Names
Ferdinand Cartier

Artist, 1892 - 1987

The image displays a tall, wooden grandfather clock with a decorative arch at the top and intricate details on the clock's face and door. The color palette consists mainly of warm, rich browns from the wood, complemented by gold and white tones on the clock face. The grandfather clock is positioned centrally on a plain, light-colored background.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

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

  • Credit Line

    Index of American Design

  • Dimensions

    overall: 70.5 x 48.9 cm (27 3/4 x 19 1/4 in.)
    Original IAD Object: none given

  • Accession Number

    1943.8.5304

Artwork history & notes

Inscriptions

lower left in black ink: F. Cartier.; across center verso: chlormine Bleach / 7/70

Wikidata ID

Q64561375

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