# Harold Eugene Edgerton - Auction Profile

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Updated: 2026-05-01T12:33:29.326Z

## Summary
- Lots tracked: 275
- Lots with prices: 208
- First auction date: 2001-04-25
- Latest auction date: 2026-01-25
- Median realised price: $1,200
- Price range: $89 to $40,000

## Market Takeaway
Harold Eugene Edgerton shows deep auction liquidity with 275 tracked lots. Median realized sale is around $1,200. Category concentration is still broad or sparse. Last 12 months recorded 16 sales. Latest recorded sale: 2026-01-25.

## How To Read This Data
- Use the median \($1,200\) as a typical result; many comparable sales cluster between $650 and $2,583.
- Auction totals can include buyer premiums or fees depending on reporting, so compare like\-for\-like when possible.
- Condition, size, medium, provenance, and attribution confidence can move value materially versus median comps.

## Price Bands
- Under $1,000: 44.2% (92 sales)
- $1,000 to $10,000: 49.5% (103 sales)
- $10,000\+: 6.3% (13 sales)

## Recent Trend & Velocity
- Last 12 months sales: 16
- Previous 12 months sales: 8
- Recent 12 months median: $800
- Previous 12 months median: $1,375
- Median shift: 0%
- Latest sale date: 2026-01-25
- Days since latest sale: 24
- Market velocity: moderate

## Top Auction Houses
- Skinner: 80 lots
- Swann Auction Galleries: 26 lots
- William Bunch Auctions & Appraisals: 23 lots
- Van Ham Kunstauktionen: 20 lots
- Christie's: 15 lots
- Heritage Auctions: 12 lots
- Kunsthaus Lempertz KG: 10 lots
- Sotheby's: 8 lots
- Be\-Hold: 7 lots
- Rago Arts and Auction Center: 7 lots

## Top Categories
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## Recent Sold Lots
1. 2025-11-19 | Harold Eugene Edgerton \(1903\-1990\): Harold Edgerton: Ten Photographs Portfolio | STAIR | $7,500 | source: https://www.invaluable.com/auction-lot-harold-eugene-edgerton-1903-1990-harold-edgerton-ten-photographs-portfolio-80-c-82908d47d2
2. 2025-02-19 | Harold Eugene Edgerton \(1903\-1990\) Cecil Heuley leaving "Homebrew", Boston Rodeo, 1940 | Piasa | €800
3. 2024-12-12 | Harold Edgerton, Four works from the Harold Edgerton: Ten Dye Transfer Photographs portfolio | Los Angeles Modern Auctions | $550
4. 2024-10-10 | Harold Eugene Edgerton \(American, 1903\-1990\) Gelatin Silver Print "Tennis \- Forehand Drive, Jenny Tuckey 1938", H 10" W 13" with Signed Book | DuMouchelles | $800
5. 2011-12-09 | \[ Photograph \] | Van Ham Kunstauktionen | €2,400
6. 2026-01-25 | Harold Edgerton \(1903\-1990\): Harold Edgerton: Ten Dye Transfer Photographs, 1985 | Santa Monica Auctions | N/A
7. 2025-12-02 | HAROLD EDGERTON | Schuler Auktionen | N/A
8. 2025-11-23 | HAROLD EDGERTON SIGNED PHOTOGRAPH / MOMENTS OF VISION | District Auction | $850
9. 2025-11-04 | Harold Edgerton, Moving Skip Rope | Rago Arts and Auction Center | $750
10. 2025-11-04 | Harold Edgerton, Lacrosse Player | Rago Arts and Auction Center | $350
11. 2025-10-21 | Harold Edgerton \(1903\-1990\) American | Clark's Fine Art & Auctioneers Inc. | $300
12. 2025-10-21 | Harold Edgerton \(1903\-1990\) American | Clark's Fine Art & Auctioneers Inc. | $600
13. 2025-10-09 | Harold Eugene Edgerton \(1903\-1990\), FIGHTING FINCHES, 1936 | Waddington's | CA$768
14. 2025-06-10 | Harold Edgerton, Untitled | Rago Arts and Auction Center | $3,000
15. 2025-06-10 | Harold Edgerton, Bullet Exiting from a Balloon | Rago Arts and Auction Center | $900
16. 2025-06-10 | Harold Edgerton, A Punctured Balloon with Stars | Rago Arts and Auction Center | $450
17. 2025-06-10 | Harold Edgerton, Gussie Moran | Rago Arts and Auction Center | $2,600
18. 2025-05-08 | HAROLD EDGERTON \(1903\-1990\) A selection of 3 athletic photographs. 1940\-60; printed circa 1980. | Swann Auction Galleries | $1,625
19. 2025-05-07 | Harold Eugene Edgerton \(American, 1903\-1990\) Bullet through apple, 1964 | Freeman’s \| Hindman | $2,250
20. 2025-02-13 | HAROLD EDGERTON \(1903\-1990\) Cutting the Card Quickly. 1960; printed early 1980s. | Swann Auction Galleries | $2,125
21. 2025-02-13 | HAROLD EDGERTON \(1903\-1990\) Swirls and Eddies of a Tennis Stroke. 1939; printed early 1980s. | Swann Auction Galleries | $1,375
22. 2024-10-31 | HAROLD EDGERTON \(1903\-1990\) Milk Drop Coronet. 1957; printed 1970s. | Swann Auction Galleries | $4,000
23. 2024-05-01 | Harold Eugene Edgerton \(American 1903\-1990\), ''Wes Fesler Kicking a Football'', 1934 | South Bay Auctions Inc | $225
24. 2024-03-08 | Harold Edgerton, Tennis\-Forehand Drive, Jenny Tuckey | Los Angeles Modern Auctions | $1,600

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