Inscription: "This clock is dedicated to Dr. W.W. McCutcheon and is presented by Education and Alumni Classes (1954-1967l 1952-1963). Designed by Douglas Reiley, Art Department. Constructed by D. R. Eaton, Physics Department, Brandon University."
Douglas Vincent Reiley was born in Amherst, N. S. He got his education in New Brunswick, London (England), and other places. Reiley worked both in two and three-dimensional media. He held various positions on Art Educational boards in Nova Scotia and Manitoba. For a period of time the artist worked as an art lecturer in Brandon. He spent 20 years at BU offering visual art courses. Reiley died in 1987. (1996 inventory)
Dimensions
76 X 50.5 cm
Size Overall
84 X 59 cm
Medium
oil
Condition
Bulging of surface - canvas loosely stretched. Mitre joints splitting in upper corners (TL and TR). Stretcher semi-detached from the frame in BL corner. Paint loss in area 22cm TL X 18.5cm L (c.. 0.5cm in diameter). Cracking of paint in the yellow area of the drum