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Grandfather's Clock

c. 1935

Walter W. Jennings

Associated Names

Walter W. Jennings

Artist, American, 1893 - 1945

The image shows a large grandfather clock. It has a tall wooden structure with a glass front revealing the clock face. The colors are mostly brown, with the wood showing a deep reddish tone and dark detailing around the clock face. The clock is positioned centrally on a plain background.

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Artwork overview

Medium

watercolor, graphite, and pen and ink on paperboard
Credit Line

Index of American Design
Dimensions

sheet: 29.3 × 23 cm (11 9/16 × 9 1/16 in.)
Original IAD Object: 84" high; 19" wide; 10" in diameter
Accession Number

1943.8.7854

Artwork history & notes

Wikidata ID

Q64634495

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