Milk Drop Coronet
Artist
Harold Edgerton
(American, 1903-1990)
CultureAmerican
Date1957
MediumDye transfer print
DimensionsOverall, Image: 18 1/4 × 13 1/4 in. (46.4 × 33.7 cm)
Overall, Support: 19 7/8 × 15 7/8 in. (50.5 × 40.3 cm)
Overall, Mat: 25 1/2 × 22 1/4 in. (64.8 × 56.5 cm)
Overall, Support: 19 7/8 × 15 7/8 in. (50.5 × 40.3 cm)
Overall, Mat: 25 1/2 × 22 1/4 in. (64.8 × 56.5 cm)
Credit LineGift of the Harold and Esther Edgerton Family Foundation
Object number96.14.2
Not on view
DescriptionGhis photograph depicts the effect produced by a drop of milk falling into a container of milk.Label TextHarold Edgerton American, 1903–1990 Milk Drop Coronet, 1957 Dye transfer print (photograph) Gift of the Harold and Esther Edgerton Family Foundation 96.14.2 Exhibition History"Revealing the Unseen: The Split-Second Photography of Harold Edgerton," The Chrysler Museum of Art, Norfolk, VA, Prints and Drawings Gallery, December 1, 1996 through February 16, 1997. "Photographs Take Time: Pictures from the Chrysler Collection," Chrysler Museum of Art, Norfolk, VA, April 6 - August 26, 2018.