About the Artwork
Long-Case Clock
early 18th century
Pieter Klook
active c.1725
Dutch
Unknown
Rosewood, ebony, other woods, gilded steel, and cast bronze
Overall (width and diam at base): 96 1/2 × 27 × 15 inches (245.1 × 68.6 × 38.1 cm)
Timepieces
European Sculpture and Dec Arts
Bequest of C. Edmund Delbos
49.400
This work is in the public domain.
Markings
Inscribed, on face: Pieter Klook Amsterdam
Provenance
C. Edmund Delbos (Grosse Pointe, Michigan, USA)
1949-present, bequest to the Detroit Institute of Arts (Detroit, Michigan, USA)
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Payne, Elizabeth H. "Clocks from the Delbos Bequest," Bulletin of the DIA 29, no. 3 (1949/50): pp. 65-69, p. 66 (ill.).
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Pieter Klook, Long-Case Clock, early 18th century, rosewood, ebony, other woods, gilded steel, and cast bronze. Detroit Institute of Arts, Bequest of C. Edmund Delbos, 49.400.
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