Lot 46 · Agathe Gaillard et la photographie : Une pionnière à Paris
Cutting the card quickly, 1980
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- Estimate
- €4,000–€6,000 hammer ≈ $5,374–$8,062
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Christie's — Agathe Gaillard et la photographie : Une pionnière à Paris, Paris · 14 November 2013
- Dimensions
- image 26.5 x 34.2 cm. (10¼ x 13½ in.)
- Record ID
- TB-2026-4347322
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 28 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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Harold Edgerton, Cutting the card quickly, 1980. Christie's, 14 Nov 2013, lot 46. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-4347322.
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Harold Edgerton, Cutting the card quickly, 1980. Christie's, 14 Nov 2013, lot 46. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-4347322.
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From the same sale Agathe Gaillard et la photographie : Une pionnière à Paris · Nov 2013
| Lot | Artist | Estimate | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sans titre, de la série Teenage Lust, 1968-1978 | Larry Clark | €2,000–€3,000 | |
| Bullet piercing an apple, 1964 | Harold Edgerton | €4,000–€6,000 | |
| Sans titre | Pierre Molinier | €3,000–€4,000 | |
| Eyeball, 1980 | Daido Moriyama | €3,000–€5,000 | |
| Sans titre (jambes) | Pierre Molinier | €4,000–€6,000 | |
| Pantomine céleste, 1967 | Pierre Molinier | €3,000–€4,000 |
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|---|---|---|---|---|
| Harold Edgerton | Seeing the Unseen | $10,880 | Bonhams, Sep 2023 | |
| Harold Edgerton | Bullet through Banana | Wright, Jul 2019 | ||
| Harold Edgerton | "Ten Dye Transfer Photographs" | Bonhams, Aug 2020 | ||
| Harold Edgerton | Harold Edgerton: Ten Dye Transfer Photographs | Sotheby's, Oct 2025 | ||
| Harold Edgerton | Bullet through Plexiglass, 1962 | Sotheby's, May 2013 | ||
| Harold Edgerton | harold edgerton | selected images | Sotheby's, Apr 2020 | ||
| Harold Edgerton | Bullet piercing an apple, 1964 | Christie's, Nov 2013 | ||
| Harold Edgerton | 'lead shot in shot tower' | Sotheby's, Dec 2014 |
The closest sold results by price, artist, and medium — the appraiser's comp set, generated from the corpus. All figures converted to USD at current reference rates.