Harold Edgerton

Jackie Jumps the Bench

1938

A dog captured in multiple exposures leaping in an arched path over a small wooden stool.
A dog captured in multiple exposures leaping in an arched path over a small wooden stool.

Harold Edgerton, Jackie Jumps the Bench, 1938. Gelatin silver print, sheet: 16 × 19 7/8 in. (40.6 × 50.5 cm) Image: 12 × 18 in. (30.5 × 45.7 cm). Whitney Museum of American Art, New York; gift of The Harold and Esther Edgerton Family Foundation 96.117.46. © 2010 MIT. Courtesy of MIT Museum.

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Date
1938

Classification
Photographs

Medium
Gelatin silver print

Dimensions
Sheet: 16 × 19 7/8 in. (40.6 × 50.5 cm) Image: 12 × 18 in. (30.5 × 45.7 cm)

Accession number
96.117.46

Edition
6/10

Credit line
Gift of The Harold and Esther Edgerton Family Foundation

Rights and reproductions
© 2010 MIT. Courtesy of MIT Museum.

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