Harold E. Edgerton
Cutting the Card Quickly (Jack of Hearts)

Cutting the Card Quickly (Jack of Hearts)

© The Harold and Esther Edgerton Family Foundation

Cutting the Card Quickly (Jack of Hearts)
Cutting the Card Quickly (Jack of Hearts)
ArtistAmerican, 1903–1990
CultureAmerican
Titles
  • Cutting the Card Quickly (Jack of Hearts)
Date1960
PlaceUnited States
MediumGelatin silver print
DimensionsImage: 14 5/16 × 18 7/16 in. (36.4 × 46.8 cm)
Sheet: 16 × 19 15/16 in. (40.6 × 50.6 cm)
Credit LineGift of the Harold and Esther Edgerton Foundation
Object number96.938.10
Not on view

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Department
Photography
Object Type
ProvenanceHarold and Esther Edgerton Foundation, Boston; given to MFAH, 1996.
Inscriptions, Signatures and Marks
The photograph is signed in pencil, verso: "Harold Edgerton 9101.2017/6003".

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