About the Artwork
Tall Case Clock
probably between 1790 and 1815
Aaron Willard
1753-1849
American
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Mahogany, various exotic woods and brass
Overall: 95 × 19 × 9 1/4 inches (241.3 × 48.3 × 23.5 cm)
Timepieces
American Art before 1950
Bequest of Mrs. Mary E. Gibbs
27.28
Public Domain
Markings
Signed, below the hands on the center of the face: Aaron Willard
Provenance
Mrs. Eugene Beauharnais Gibbs;1927-present, gift to the Detroit Institute of Arts (Detroit, Michigan, USA)
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Aaron Willard, Tall Case Clock, probably between 1790 and 1815, mahogany, various exotic woods and brass. Detroit Institute of Arts, Bequest of Mrs. Mary E. Gibbs, 27.28.
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