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October 02, 1998 - Image 65

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The Detroit Jewish News, 1998-10-02

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PUSHING THE ARTFORM

Artist Nathan George Horwitt, experimenting

with simplifying everyday objects, conceived

of a watch dial without numbers. The result

was pure, functional and "uncluttered"

design. The essence of modernism.

Horwitt's stark black dial with a single

gold dot at twelve was accepted into the

permanent collection of the Museum of

Modern Art in 1960.

The Movado Museum Watch is, today, rec-

D ESIG NI N G THE DIAL WI T HOU T NUMB E RS

ognized as a legend in 20th century design.

Museum EsperanzaTM.
Two-tone stainless steel,
Sapphire crystal. $995.

MOVADO WATCHES ARE EXHIBITED IN THE PERMANENT COLLECTIONS OF MUSEUMS WORLDWIDE

MOVADO

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ISS

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10/2

1998

Detroit Jewish News

65

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