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Watch Dial and Frame

c. 1936

Harry G. Aberdeen

Associated Names

Harry G. Aberdeen

Artist, American, active c. 1935

The image shows an intricate illustration of a pocket watch. The watch is bright yellow and gold, with black, white, and silver tones. The internal mechanism is displayed in the top left, and two line drawings of the watch are shown below to the left. The pocket watch is positioned on the right side of the image, with the internal mechanism above center-left and the line drawings at the bottom left.

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Artwork overview

Medium

watercolor, pen and ink, and gouache on paper
Credit Line

Index of American Design
Dimensions

overall: 24.9 x 35.3 cm (9 13/16 x 13 7/8 in.)
Accession Number

1943.8.2478

Artwork history & notes

Wikidata ID

Q64573179

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