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David McDermott
The Tick-Tock of a Watch Heard at the Extremity of a Pair of Tongs1990

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Framed sepia-toned portrait photograph of a seated white man in a striped suit holding a pipe near his chin, looking upward, with a gold plaque on the wooden frame
Artist or Maker
David McDermott
Artist or Maker
Peter McGough
Title
The Tick-Tock of a Watch Heard at the Extremity of a Pair of Tongs
Place Made
United States
Date Made
1990
Medium
Palladium print
Dimensions
Image (sight): 13 3/8 × 10 5/16 in. (33.97 × 26.19 cm) Primary support (sight): 13 3/8 × 10 5/16 in. (33.97 × 26.19 cm) Mat (sight): 17 × 13 3/4 in. (43.18 × 34.93 cm) Frame: 27 × 23 3/4 × 1 1/2 in. (68.58 × 60.33 × 3.81 cm)
Credit Line
Gift of Dr. Bruce Chernof
Accession Number
AC1999.119.2
Classification
Photographs
Collecting Area
Photography