Mantel Clock c. 1936

"Mantel Clock" is a watercolor painting by Ralph Atkinson, created circa 1936. The artwork depicts a traditional mantel clock, featuring a round clock face with Roman numerals and a detailed wooden casing. A circular design below the clock face showcases a pair of colorful birds perched on a branch amidst lush foliage. The intricate detailing of the clock's design and the vibrant hues of the birds highlight Atkinson's skilled hand. This realistic portrayal of a common household object showcases Atkinson's meticulous style.