09-12-200809-13-2008
Skinner Auctions
Skinner AuctionsBoston MA
2422Boston
September 12, 2008 12:00 PMCalender
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Harold Eugene Edgerton (American, 1903-1990) Densmore Shute Bends the Shaft.

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$1,896$1,600
Auction: American & European Works of Art - 2422Location: BostonDate / Time: September 12, 2008 12:00PM

Description:

Harold Eugene Edgerton (American, 1903-1990)

Densmore Shute Bends the Shaft. Unsigned, stamped "H.E. EDGERTON, M.I.T. 4-405, CAMBRIDGE - MASS." and inscribed "D... Shute" on the reverse. Gelatin silver print, image size 7 1/2 x 8 5/8 in. (19.1 x 21.9 cm),unframed.
Condition: Good.

Provenance: From the artist to the family of the present owner.
Estimate $3,000-5,000

The sheet is subtly toned on the verso and has minute crimps to the corners. There are several extremely subtle rubs to the surface.

Keywords

Harold Eugene Edgerton, M.I.T, Massachusetts, CAMBRIDGE