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Clock, c. 1953. Creator: Lawrence Phillips
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Clock, c. 1953. Creator: Lawrence Phillips
Clock, c. 1953
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1950s Clock Clock Face Diamond Fifties Lawrence Phillips Numeral Panel Pendulum Clock Phillips Lawrence Roman Numeral Roman Numerals Time Timepiece Green Colour
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This print titled "Clock, c. 1953" by Lawrence Phillips takes us back to the vibrant era of 1950s America. The artist skillfully captures the essence of this time period through a combination of watercolor graphite pen and ink, gouache on paperboard, and meticulous attention to detail. The clock itself stands as a symbol of both functionality and artistic expression. Its wooden frame exudes warmth and craftsmanship, while the blue and brown hues add a touch of nostalgia. The Roman numerals elegantly mark the passing hours, reminding us of an era when time was measured with grace. Surrounded by pillars that evoke a sense of grandeur, this timeless piece finds its place in an art gallery or cultural center where it can be appreciated for its historical significance. The glass panel reflects light onto the delicate diamond-shaped design elements, enhancing their beauty. Lawrence Phillips' creation is not just a mere decorative object; it represents an entire decade's worth of culture and creativity. As we gaze upon this artwork, we are transported to mid-century America - a country full of innovation and progress. Displayed at the National Gallery of Art in Washington D. C. , this artifact from the Index of American Design collection showcases Phillips' talent as well as his dedication to preserving heritage art forms. It serves as a reminder that even everyday objects like clocks can hold immense artistic value when viewed through the lens of history. In summary, Lawrence Phillips' "Clock, c. 1953" invites us
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