Plate Number 504. Ascending and descending stairs
1887
Artist, American, born England, 1830 - 1904
Artwork overview
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Medium
collotype
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Credit Line
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Dimensions
image: 21.27 × 34.29 cm (8 3/8 × 13 1/2 in.)
sheet: 47.47 × 60.33 cm (18 11/16 × 23 3/4 in.) -
Accession
2014.79.490
Artwork history & notes
Provenance
Eadweard Muybridge, Philadelphia, PA; purchased by the Corcoran Gallery of Art, Washington, DC, 1887; acquired by NGA, 2014.
Associated Names
Exhibition History
2010
Helios: Eadweard Muybridge in a Time of Change, Corcoran Gallery of Art, Washington, DC, April 10 – July 18, 2010
2016
Intersections: Photographs and Videos from the National Gallery of Art and the Corcoran Gallery of Art, National Gallery of Art, Washington, 2016 - 2017, unnumbered catalogue.
Inscriptions
printed, lower center underneath image in black ink: ANIMAL LOCOMOTION. PLATE. 504 / Copyright, 1887. by EADWEARD MUYBRIDGE. All rights reserved.; on verso, by Corcoran Gallery of Art, lower left in red pencil: 87.7.460
Wikidata ID
Q64147049