Watch Chain Locket

1935/1942

William P. Shearwood

Associated Names
William P. Shearwood

Artist, American, active c. 1935

The image depicts three objects: a round pocket watch in closed and open states, and a slender stick-like object. The closed watch is at the upper left and displays an engraved design, while the open watch at the bottom reveals internal details. The elongated object is positioned at the upper right. The color palette includes golden yellows, light browns, and neutral whites. The objects are centered against a plain, off-white background, with the closed watch above the open one and the thin vertical object to the right.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    watercolor, graphite, and pen and ink on paper

  • Credit Line

    Index of American Design

  • Dimensions

    overall: 29.8 x 22.1 cm (11 3/4 x 8 11/16 in.)

  • Accession Number

    1943.8.2484


Artwork history & notes

Inscriptions

lower left in black ink: Westchester County; lower right in black ink: Drawn by Wm P. Shearwood

Wikidata ID

Q64639118

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