Shelf Clock

c. 1940

Harry Eisman

Associated Names
Harry Eisman

Artist, American, active c. 1935

The image shows a large wooden mantel clock with a circular clock face. The clock is encased in a rectangular wooden body with a rich reddish-brown wood grain. The clock face has a metallic frame, black Roman numerals, and hands. The color palette includes browns, whites, and grays. The clock is placed on a light-colored background.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    watercolor, colored pencil, and graphite on paperboard

  • Credit Line

    Index of American Design

  • Dimensions

    overall: 50.5 x 38 cm (19 7/8 x 14 15/16 in.)
    Original IAD Object: 13 1/8"high; 10 1/4"wide at base; 4 1/8"deep

  • Accession Number

    1943.8.4737


Artwork history & notes

Inscriptions

lower right in graphite: H. EISMAN

Wikidata ID

Q64573141

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