Shelf Clock

c. 1936

Lawrence Phillips

Associated Names
Lawrence Phillips

Artist, American, active c. 1935

The image depicts a wooden pendulum clock as the main subject. The clock has a decorative top and wooden carvings on the sides, a cream-colored clock face with bold black numbers. Below the clock face is a glass panel above a dark panel with a floral motif. The color palette includes earthy browns, light cream, and darker hues. The clock is positioned upright against 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: 28.8 x 22.4 cm (11 5/16 x 8 13/16 in.)
    Original IAD Object: 39 1/8"high; 16 5/8"wide; 5 3/4"deep

  • Accession Number

    1943.8.4803

Artwork history & notes

Inscriptions

lower right in graphite: LPhillips

Wikidata ID

Q64592809

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