Artworks · Harold Eugene Edgerton

Bobby Jones with a Driver

1938 · Gelatin silver print

9 5/8 × 11 1/2" (24.4 × 29.2 cm)

Museum of Modern Art

Golfer

1937 · Gelatin silver print

7 1/4 × 8 1/8" (18.4 × 20.6 cm)

Museum of Modern Art

Fighting Finches

1936 · Gelatin silver print

Image: 45.7 × 35.6 cm (18 × 14 1/16 in.); Paper: 50.5 × 40.7 cm (19 15/16 × 16 1/16 in.)

Art Institute of Chicago

Antique Gun Firing

1936 · Gelatin silver print

Image: 36.2 × 46.9 cm (14 5/16 × 18 1/2 in.); Paper: 40.7 × 50.7 cm (16 1/16 × 20 in.)

Art Institute of Chicago

Dangerous Weapon

1936 · Gelatin silver print

9 7/8 × 12 15/16" (25.1 × 32.9 cm)

Museum of Modern Art

Lead Falling in a Shot Tower

1936 · Gelatin silver print

7 9/16 × 9 1/2" (19.3 × 24.2 cm)

Museum of Modern Art

Milk Drop

1936 · Gelatin silver print

9 9/16 × 7 5/8" (24.3 × 19.4 cm)

Museum of Modern Art

Milk Drop

1936 · Gelatin silver print

9 × 7 5/8" (22.9 × 19.4 cm)

Museum of Modern Art

Milk Drop

1936 · Gelatin silver print

9 1/2 × 7 5/8" (24.2 × 19.4 cm)

Museum of Modern Art

Milk Drop

1936 · Gelatin silver print

9 × 7 5/8" (22.9 × 19.4 cm)

Museum of Modern Art

Milk Drop

1936 · Gelatin silver print

9 1/2 × 7 5/8" (24.1 × 19.4 cm)

Museum of Modern Art

Milk Drop

1936 · Gelatin silver print

9 9/16 × 7 5/8" (24.3 × 19.4 cm)

Museum of Modern Art

Milk Drop

1936 · Gelatin silver print

9 1/2 × 7 5/8" (24.1 × 19.4 cm)

Museum of Modern Art

Milk Drop

1936 · Gelatin silver print

9 1/2 × 7 5/8" (24.1 × 19.4 cm)

Museum of Modern Art

Jumping Rope

1935 · Gelatin silver print

Image: 25.6 × 20.7 cm (10 1/8 × 8 3/16 in.); Paper: 26 × 21 cm (10 1/4 × 8 5/16 in.)

Art Institute of Chicago

Fight

1935 · Gelatin silver print

Image: 23.6 × 19.2 cm (9 5/16 × 7 9/16 in.); Paper: 25.4 × 20.6 cm (10 × 8 1/8 in.)

Art Institute of Chicago

Wes Fesler Kicking a Football

1935 · Gelatin silver print

13 1/4 × 10 3/8" (33.7 × 26.4 cm)

Museum of Modern Art

Fan & Smoke Vortices

1934 · Gelatin silver print

Image: 56.5 × 44.7 cm (22 1/4 × 17 5/8 in.); Paper: 60.8 × 50.9 cm (23 15/16 × 20 1/16 in.)

Art Institute of Chicago

Ouch! (Archery)

1934 · Gelatin silver print

Image: 44.8 × 55.6 cm (17 11/16 × 21 15/16 in.); Paper: 50.8 × 60.7 cm (20 × 23 15/16 in.)

Art Institute of Chicago

Rising Dove

1934 · Gelatin silver print

Image: 45.2 × 37.3 cm (17 13/16 × 14 11/16 in.); Paper: 50.6 × 40.7 cm (19 15/16 × 16 1/16 in.)

Art Institute of Chicago

Football Kick

1934 · Gelatin silver print

Image: 44.9 × 35.9 cm (17 11/16 × 14 3/16 in.); Paper: 50.6 × 40.6 cm (19 15/16 × 16 in.)

Art Institute of Chicago

Wes Fesner Kicking a Football

1934 · Gelatin silver print

Image: 34 × 26.7 cm (13 7/16 × 10 9/16 in.); Paper: 35.4 × 28.1 cm (13 15/16 × 11 1/8 in.)

Art Institute of Chicago

Man and Woman Juggle Pins

1934 · Gelatin silver print

Image: 19 × 24 cm (7 1/2 × 9 1/2 in.); Paper: 20.3 × 25.3 cm (8 × 10 in.)

Art Institute of Chicago

Locust in Flight

1934 · Gelatin silver print

Image: 19.5 × 24.3 cm (7 11/16 × 9 5/8 in.); Paper: 20.5 × 25.4 cm (8 1/8 × 10 in.)

Art Institute of Chicago

Hammer Breaks Glass Plate

1933 · Gelatin silver print

Image: 44 × 35.8 cm (17 3/8 × 14 1/8 in.); Paper: 49.7 × 40.4 cm (19 5/8 × 15 15/16 in.)

Art Institute of Chicago

Badminton Forehand

1933 · Gelatin silver print

Image: 24.1 × 15.4 cm (9 1/2 × 6 1/8 in.); Paper: 25.4 × 20.6 cm (10 × 8 1/8 in.)

Art Institute of Chicago

This is Coffee

1933 · Gelatin silver print

9 7/8 × 12 7/8" (25.1 × 32.7 cm)

Museum of Modern Art

Smash!

1933 · Gelatin silver print

14 1/4 × 10 1/2" (36.2 × 26.6 cm)

Museum of Modern Art

Water from a Faucet

1932 · Gelatin silver print

12 3/4 × 10" (32.4 × 25.4 cm)

Museum of Modern Art

Death of a Lightbulb (III)

1931 · Gelatin silver print

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

Art Institute of Chicago

Death of a Lightbulb (I)

1931 · Gelatin silver print

Image: 22.1 × 32.4 cm (8 3/4 × 12 13/16 in.); Paper: 28 × 35.4 cm (11 1/16 × 13 15/16 in.)

Art Institute of Chicago

Death of a Lightbulb (IV)

1931 · Gelatin silver print

Image: 22.1 × 30 cm (8 3/4 × 11 13/16 in.); Paper: 28 × 35.4 cm (11 1/16 × 13 15/16 in.)

Art Institute of Chicago

Death of a Lightbulb (II)

1931 · Gelatin silver print

Image: 22.1 × 32.4 cm (8 3/4 × 12 13/16 in.); Paper: 28 × 35.4 cm (11 1/16 × 13 15/16 in.)

Art Institute of Chicago

Multiflash: Baseball Swing with Face

1930 · Gelatin silver print

Image: 17.3 × 24.2 cm (6 13/16 × 9 9/16 in.); Paper: 20.5 × 25.5 cm (8 1/8 × 10 1/16 in.)

Art Institute of Chicago

Pentolite on a Side

1930 · Gelatin silver print

Image: 19.9 × 18.3 cm (7 7/8 × 7 1/4 in.); Paper: 25.4 × 20.7 cm (10 × 8 3/16 in.)

Art Institute of Chicago