Milk Droplet Coronet

Harold Edgerton, 1957
vintage dye-transfer print

7 ⅜ x 9 ¼”

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Harold Edgerton’s capture of a milk droplet hitting a red surface is classic. In this vintage dye-transfer print the deep tones make what is actually a technical image seem personal. The saturated colors also confer authenticity to the print.