Bullet Through Plexiglas

1962, printed 1980-81

Harold Edgerton

Associated Names
Harold Edgerton

Artist, American, 1903 - 1990

The image shows bold, dark shapes and lines against a pale background. A vertical line intersects horizontally with an elongated rectangle, while black speckles spread across the center. Lighter, transparent lines curve and swirl throughout the composition.
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Artwork history & notes

Provenance

Pete Kayafas, Temple Hills, MD; gift to the Corcoran Gallery of Art, Washington, DC (through Fraenkel Gallery, San Francisco), 1986; acquired by NGA, 2015.

Associated Names

Inscriptions

on verso, signed by artist, lower right in graphite: HAROLD EDGERTON; by unknown hand, bottom left: 6201.2030; by Corcoran Gallery of Art, bottom right: 1986.45.25

Wikidata ID

Q64154723

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