
Wristwatch Face
Nathan George HorwittWW-1947-M002080
Catalogue
- Year
- 1947
- Dimensions
- diam. 1 5/16" (3.3 cm)
- Collection
- Museum of Modern Art
- Artist
- Nathan George Horwitt
Artist

Nathan George Horwitt
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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- Nathan George Horwitt
- Year
- 1947
- Dimensions
- diam. 1 5/16" (3.3 cm)
- Watts ID
- WW-1947-M002080
Source
- Collection
- Museum of Modern Art
- Source
- moma
- Reference
- View at source
- Status
- verified


