Bullet Shock Wave

Harold E. Edgerton, Bullet Shock Wave, 1970, printed 1988, gelatin silver print, Smithsonian American Art Museum, Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Richard F. Young, 1991.89.21
Harold E. Edgerton, Bullet Shock Wave, 1970, printed 1988, gelatin silver print, sheet: 10 7⁄8 x 14 in. (27.6 x 35.6 cm.), Smithsonian American Art Museum, Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Richard F. Young, 1991.89.21

Artwork Details

Title
Bullet Shock Wave
Artist
Printer
Workshop
Palm Press, Inc.
Date
1970, printed 1988
Location
Not on view
Dimensions
sheet: 10 7⁄8 x 14 in. (27.6 x 35.6 cm.)
Credit Line
Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Richard F. Young
Mediums Description
gelatin silver print
Classifications
Subjects
  • Still life — weapon — ammunition
  • Study — motion study
Object Number
1991.89.21
Linked Open Data
https://edan.si.edu/saam/id/object/1991.89.21

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John James Audubon, Washington Sea Eagle, ca. 1836-1839, oil on canvas, Smithsonian American Art Museum, Gift of Dr. S. Dillon Ripley II and Mary Livingston Ripley, 1994.121
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Image Not Available
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John James Audubon, Julius Bien, Rose-Breasted Grosbeak, 1860, chromolithograph on paper, Smithsonian American Art Museum, Transfer from the National Museum of Natural History, Division of Birds, Smithsonian Institution, 1975.20.2
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Artist
Date1860
chromolithograph on paper
Not on view

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