Plate Number 490. A, B: Sitting down. C: Sprinkling water. D: Stooping for cup and drinking
1887
Eadweard Muybridge
Artist, American, born England, 1830 - 1904
Eadweard Muybridge
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Artwork overview
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Medium
collotype
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Credit Line
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Dimensions
image: 21 × 38.5 cm (8 1/4 × 15 3/16 in.)
sheet: 48.26 × 60.96 cm (19 × 24 in.) -
Accession Number
2014.79.480
Artwork history & notes
Provenance
Eadweard Muybridge, Philadelphia, PA; purchased by the Corcoran Gallery of Art, Washington, DC, 1887; acquired by NGA, 2014.
Associated Names
Inscriptions
printed, lower center underneath image in black ink: ANIMAL LOCOMOTION. PLATE 490 / Copyright 1887, by EADWEARD MUYBRIDGE. All rights reserved.; on verso, by Corcoran Gallery of Art, lower left in red pencil: 87.7.450