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Death of a Lightbulb (fourth photo in sequence of four)

Object Details

Data Source
Smithsonian American Art Museum
Artist
Harold E. Edgerton, born Fremont, NE 1903-died Cambridge, MA 1990
Printer
Gus Kayafas, born 1947
Workshop
Palm Press, Inc.
Date
1936, printed 1980
Credit Line
Smithsonian American Art Museum, Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Richard F. Young
Medium
gelatin silver print
Dimensions
sheet: 16 x 19 7/8 in. (40.6 x 50.5 cm.)
Type
Photography-Photoprint
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