Wristwatches in the 20th Century And How To Collect Them
March 24 @ 6:30 pm - 7:30 pm
$10 – $22
The Development of Wristwatches in the 20th Century And How To Collect Them
This is the second program in the On Time: Giving Form to the Fleeting exhibition lecture series.
Join Eric Wind, one of the world’s leading experts on vintage watches, for this talk exploring the history of the wristwatch, as well as how to collect them! The 20th century saw the birth and rise of the wristwatch. Watches are now a key fashion accessory and have reached into the tens of millions of dollars at auction.
HYBRID PROGRAM
This lecture will be presented in the theater in the Ellen MacNeille Charles Visitor Center and will be livestreamed via Zoom. Visitors can submit questions for the speaker from any location.
IN-PERSON TIMELINE
5:30–6:30 p.m. | Explore Hillwood
- Enjoy Hillwood’s mansion, gardens, greenhouse, and exhibition, On Time: Giving Form to the Fleeting, on view in the dacha
- Find the perfect memento from your visit at the museum shop.
6:30–7:30 p.m. | Lecture