Timex and The Met create wearable works of art

Timex has created a family of watches in collaboration with The Met, which feature famous art works from the New York institution.

Timex has created a family of watches in collaboration with The Met, which feature famous art works from the New York institution.

The Met Collection has Timex’s Modern Easy Reader watches with dials, cases and straps decorated with Gustav Klimt’s portrait of Mäda Primavesi or a self portrait by Vincent Van Gogh.

Timex T80s show detail from Maples at Mama, a woodblock print created around 1857 by Utagawa Hiroshige, and The Great Wave, a print created around 1830–32 by fellow Japanese master Katsushika Hokusai.

They will be retailing for around $100.

 

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