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2166R

Harold E. Edgerton

Fremont/Nebraska 1903 – 1990 Boston

Mary Lou Jumping Rope. 1940

Dye transfer print, presumably 1980s. 42,8 × 32,2 cm (51,2 × 38,2 cm) (16 ⅞ × 12 ⅝ in. (20 ⅛ × 15 in.)).
This picture shows the following artwork: Harold E. Edgerton. Mary Lou Jumping Rope. 1940.

Estimate:

EUR 2,000

 

- 3,000

USD 2,360

 

- 3,530

Sold for:

2,500 EUR (incl. premium)

Autumn Auctions 2017

Photography, Wednesday, 29.11.2017

Information

Dye transfer print, presumably 1980s. 42,8 × 32,2 cm (51,2 × 38,2 cm) (16 ⅞ × 12 ⅝ in. (20 ⅛ × 15 in.)). Signed and editioned in pencil on the reverse as well as numbered in pencil by another hand. One of 20 editioned prints.

Gus Kayafas (ed.): Stopping Time. Die Fotografie von Harold Edgerton. Schaffhausen 1988, p. 69 (there: Springendes Mädchen, 1940) / exh. cat.: Seeing the unseen. Dr. Harold E. Edgerton and the wonders of Strobe Alley. Rochester, George Eastman House, 1994/95; Winston-Salem, Sci Works, 1995; Seattle, Pacific Science Center, 1996, p. 25 (Variation: Dr. Edgerton’s daughter Mary Louise is captured in mid-jump by a single-burst electronic flash, 1940)

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