Who created "Grandfather Clock"?

Grandfather Clock was created by Cornelius Christoffels in c. 1940.

When was "Grandfather Clock" created?

This artwork was created c. 1940.

Is "Grandfather Clock" in the public domain?

Yes, Grandfather Clock is in the public domain and available for free download under CC0 license.

Grandfather Clock

Q: What medium is "Grandfather Clock"?

Grandfather Clock is watercolor, colored pencil, and graphite with someheightening on paper.

Cornelius Christoffels

c. 1940

Medium

watercolor, colored pencil, and graphite with someheightening on paper

Dimensions

overall: 35.5 x 26.7 cm (14 x 10 1/2 in.) Original IAD Object: 90" x 17" x 11"

Classification

Index of American Design

Department

CG-W

Museum

National Gallery of Art, Washington, D.C.

Credit

Index of American Design

Accession Number

1943.8.4829

About the Artist

Cornelius Christoffels

Cornelius Christoffels, born in the Netherlands on April 6, 1879, was a freelance artist known for landscape painting and commercial illustration. His early life and artistic training remain sparsely documented, with no records of specific teachers or art schools. In 1922, he immigrated to the United States, settling first in Los Angeles, California, where he built a career over many years creatin...

Grandfather Clock

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