Grandfather Clock

c. 1936

Ernest A. Towers, Jr.

Associated Names
Ernest A. Towers, Jr.

Artist, American, active c. 1935

The image shows two detailed line drawings of a grandfather clock. One drawing is a front view, displaying intricate detailing on the clock face and wood grain on the tall casing. The other drawing is a side view of the same grandfather clock, situated to the right. The color scheme is monochrome with black ink lines on a cream or off-white background. The front view of the clock is on the left, while the side view is on the right. The name "Ernest Turner Sr." is written at the bottom right corner of the image.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    pen and ink and graphite on paper

  • Credit Line

    Index of American Design

  • Dimensions

    overall: 35.8 x 26.3 cm (14 1/8 x 10 3/8 in.)
    Original IAD Object: 89 1/2"; 18 3/4"wide; 10"deep

  • Accession Number

    1943.8.4839


Artwork history & notes

Inscriptions

lower right in black ink: Ernest Towers Jr.

Wikidata ID

Q64559648

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