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Drawing of a pendant watch hanging from crossed golf clubs
Designed for: Trabert & Hoeffer, Inc.-Mauboussin (1936–1953)
American
1930s–1950s
Object Place: New York, New York, United States
Medium/Technique
Gouache on paper
Dimensions
Height x width: 8 3/4 x 8 1/4 in. (22.2 x 21 cm)
Credit Line
Gift of Jean S. and Frederic A. Sharf
Accession Number2009.4477
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsJewelry, Contemporary Art, Americas
ClassificationsJewelry / Adornment – Drawings
DescriptionThis white gouache and watercolor(?) drawing on transparent paper taped to heavier paper illustrates a pendant watch in the form of crossed gold clubs from which the ball-shaped watch hangs from a chain. The end of the clubs and the band at the crossing depict round diamonds. On the lower left is the embossed stamp identifying the firm and the Reflection series. On the back in pencil is written:
9 rd. dias .18 cts
LYE -
93257
9 rd. dias .18 cts
LYE -
93257
ProvenanceBefore 2006, in collection of Alan Cutler, Miami Beach, FL; June 8, 2006, purchased at Christie's auction in New York City by Frederic A. Sharf, Chestnut Hill, MA; gift of Sharf and his wife Jean to the MFA (Accession date: September 16, 2009)