Wall Clock

Nathan George HorwittWW-1969-M071753

1969·Metal lacquered case and glass front·2 3/8 x 12 13/16" (6 x 32.5 cm)

Catalogue

Year: 1969
Medium: Metal lacquered case and glass front
Dimensions: 2 3/8 x 12 13/16" (6 x 32.5 cm)
Collection: Museum of Modern Art
Artist: Nathan George Horwitt

Artist

Nathan George Horwitt was an American industrial designer. He is most renowned for his Museum watch, which featured a black dial with a single silver circle situated at 12 o'clock. The Museum watch is part of the permanent collection of New York's Museum of Modern Art. The watch was intended to suggest a sundial, the most ancient form of keeping time.

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