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Eadweard Muybridge

Plate Number 34. Walking and carrying a 15-lb. basket on head, hands raised, 1887

Not on View

Medium

collotype

Dimensions

image: 16.8 x 41.8 cm (6 5/8 x 16 7/16 in.)

sheet: 48.5 x 61.2 cm (19 1/8 x 24 1/8 in.)

Credit Line

Patrons' Permanent Fund

Accession Number

1995.36.105

Artists / Makers

Eadweard Muybridge (artist) American, born England, 1830 - 1904

Image Use

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Inscription

lower center printed in black ink: ANIMAL LOCOMOTION. PLATE 34 / Copyright, 1887, by EADWEARD MUYBRIDGE. All rights reserved.

Provenance

David and Mary Robinson, Sausalito, CA; NGA purchase, 1995.

Associated Names

Fraenkel Gallery
Robinson, Mrs. C. David

Exhibition History

1986: 19th Century Photographs from the Collection of Mary and David Robinson, Achenbach Foundation for Graphic Arts, California Palace of the Legion of Honor, San Francisco, 1986.

1995: The First Century of Photography: New Acquisitions, National Gallery of Art, Washington, 1995.

2009: In the Darkroom: Photographic Processes Before the Digital Age, National Gallery of Art, Washington, 2009 - 2010, unnumbered catalogue.

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