Steeple Clock

c. 1937

Arthur Mathews

Associated Names
Arthur Mathews

Artist, American, active c. 1935

The image shows a tall, wooden mantle clock with a pointed top and two finials, framed in rich brown wood. The clock face has Roman numerals and is positioned above a decorative panel with a floral motif primarily in blue and red colors. The clock is centered against a beige background, with its main structure angled slightly to the right.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

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

  • Credit Line

    Index of American Design

  • Dimensions

    overall: 29 x 22.5 cm (11 7/16 x 8 7/8 in.)
    Original IAD Object: 20"x9 3/4"x5 5/8"

  • Accession Number

    1943.8.4806


Artwork history & notes

Inscriptions

lower right in graphite: Arthur Mathews-

Wikidata ID

Q64536677

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