Harold Edgerton

Pigeon Released
1965, printed 1984–90

Three white doves in mid-flight against a black background, with the closest dove being released from a person's hand, which is clad in a blue sleeve.

Three white doves in mid-flight against a black background, with the closest dove being released from a person's hand, which is clad in a blue sleeve.

Not on view

Date
1965, printed 1984–90

Classification
Photographs

Medium
Dye transfer print

Dimensions
Sheet: 16 1/16 × 20 1/16in. (40.8 × 51 cm) Image: 14 3/16 × 18in. (36 × 45.7 cm)

Accession number
96.126.9

Series
Ten Dye Transfer Photographs

Edition
109/150 | 26 APs, 30 SE sets

Credit line
Whitney Museum of American Art, New York; gift of The Harold and Esther Edgerton Family Foundation

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

API
artworks/10935

Exhibitions

Flash: Photographs by Harold Edgerton from the Whitney's Collection

Mar 30–July 15, 2018

Harold Edgerton
122 works in the collection

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