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  • Sketch for Solar Clock
  • | 1982
  • | pen and graphite on paper
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A sketch for 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.


Artwork Availability

Original: Available

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Tagged in: 1980s, Design, Drawings, Middle East, Mobil Oil Company, Public Art, Saudi Arabia, Sculpture


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