LACMA

ShopMembershipMyLACMATickets
LACMA
Los Angeles County Museum of Art
5905 Wilshire Blvd.
Los Angeles, CA 90036
info@lacma.org
(323) 857-6000
Sign up to receive emails
Subscribe
© Museum Associates 2026
  • About LACMA
  • Jobs
  • Building LACMA
  • Host An Event
  • Unframed
  • Press
  • FAQs
  • Log in to MyLACMA
  • Privacy Policy
© Museum Associates 2026
Collections

Harold Edgerton
Antique Gun Firing1936, printed later

Not on view
Black and white photograph of a decorated revolver being fired, with large smoke clouds billowing from the muzzle and cylinder against a black background
Artist or Maker
Harold Edgerton
Title
Antique Gun Firing
Place Made
United States
Date Made
1936, printed later
Medium
Gelatin silver print
Dimensions
Image: 14 1/4 × 18 1/2 in. (36.2 × 46.99 cm) Primary support: 16 × 19 15/16 in. (40.64 × 50.64 cm) Mat: 22 × 25 7/8 in. (55.88 × 65.8 cm)
Credit Line
Gift of the Harold and Esther Edgerton Family Foundation
Accession Number
AC1996.119.38
Classification
Photographs
Collecting Area
Photography
Copyright
© 2010 MIT. Courtesy of MIT Museum.