HAROLD EUGENE EDGERTON (1903–1990)

Ten Dye Transfer Photographs

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HAROLD EUGENE EDGERTON (1903–1990)
Ten Dye Transfer Photographs
Littleton, Massachusetts: Palm Press, Inc., 1985. Portfolio of ten dye transfer prints; each signed in pencil (verso); each image approximately 18 x 14 in. (45.7 x 35.7 cm.) or inverse; each sheet 20 x 16 in. (50.8 x 40.7 cm.) or inverse; together with title page, plate list and colophon numbered '6/300' in pencil; number six from a proposed edition of 300, plus thirty sets reserved for the publisher and twenty-six artist's proofs lettered A to Z; contained in navy and maroon cloth covered clamshell case with credit and title in gilt lettering on leather plate.

Provenance

Acquired by the present owner, Boston, 1985.

Lot Essay

The titles are as follows:

Football Kick, 1938
Diver, 1955
Milk Drop Coronet, 1957
Cranberry Juice into Milk, 1960
Moscow Circus, 1963
Bullet through Banana, 1964
.30 Bullet Piercing an Apple, 1964
Cutting the Card Quickly!, 1964
Pigeon Released, 1965
Bullet through Candle Flame, 1973 (with Kim Vandiver)

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