The Solar Clock, a monumental functioning solar clock commissioned by Mobil Oil Company for an open-air market in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia. Past and current travel articles on the city reference the work.
For more information in Walter Ferro’s own words regarding the corresponding public art work for which this woodcut was made, visit the Walter’s Writings sub-category in the TEXTS section of this site.
A woodcut made for the public art work, Solar Clock, is in the WOODCUT PRINTS section on this site.
Woodcut of falcon by Walter Ferro for Falcon Room Eastern Airlines Terminal Menu at New York International Airport.
Black and red woodcut of a rooster atop a white background, made for Catholic Digest. A pdf of the full design for Catholic Digest is available here.
A watercolor of an abstracted landscape by Walter Ferro in 1973.
A watercolor of an abstracted desk by Walter Ferro in 1971.
A watercolor painting by Walter Ferro from 1971 of an abstracted still life bottle-like geometric shapes.
Abstract Woodcut
Of his wife Lore’s family home, this watercolor is from Ferro’s time in Oberursel, Germany, preparing for his application for a Guggenheim Fellowship, received in 1972.
