Clock

c. 1938

Frank Wenger

Associated Names
Frank Wenger

Artist, American, active c. 1935

The image shows a large ornate table clock with a arched top and rich wood casing. The clock face is in the center, displaying Roman numerals and decorative details around the edge. The color palette includes deep burgundy and gold tones for the clock's body, complemented by cream and gold on the clock face. The clock is against a plain, light background, with its base on a flat surface.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    watercolor, colored pencil, graphite on paperboard

  • Credit Line

    Index of American Design

  • Dimensions

    overall: 27.6 x 32.6 cm (10 7/8 x 12 13/16 in.)
    Original IAD Object: none given

  • Accession Number

    1943.8.4763


Artwork history & notes

Bibliography

1970

  • Hornung, Clarence P., Treasury of American Design. New York, 1970: 308, pl. 1036.

Inscriptions

lower left in watercolor: Frank Wenger

Wikidata ID

Q64570381

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