Death of a Lightbulb (III)

About this artwork

Status

Currently Off View

Department

Photography and Media

Artist

Harold Eugene Edgerton

Title

Death of a Lightbulb (III)

Place

United States (Artist's nationality:)

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Made 1931–1941

Medium

Gelatin silver print

Dimensions

Image: 22 × 32.4 cm (8 11/16 × 12 13/16 in.); Paper: 28 × 35.4 cm (11 1/16 × 13 15/16 in.)

Credit Line

Gift of the Harold and Esther Edgerton Family Foundation

Reference Number

1996.528

Extended information about this artwork

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