Wall Clock with Mantel

c. 1939

Richard Taylor

Associated Names
Richard Taylor

Artist, American, active c. 1935

The image features a rectangular wall clock with a wooden frame. The clock face displays Roman numerals with black hands and a painted figure in the center. The lower glass section depicts a pastoral scene with a church surrounded by trees and grass. The color palette includes earthy browns and greens, with touches of black and white on the clock face and vibrant greens and pinks in the painted scene. The clock is positioned centrally in the image, with the upper clock face in the top third and the painted panel in the bottom two-thirds.

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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: 45.2 x 35.4 cm (17 13/16 x 13 15/16 in.)
    Original IAD Object: Case:18 1/2"wide x 47 1/2"long. See data sheet for dets.

  • Accession Number

    1943.8.4721

Artwork history & notes

Inscriptions

lower right in watercolor: Richard Taylor

Wikidata ID

Q64628569

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