Mr. Muybridge Showing His Instantaneous Photographs of Animal Motion at the Royal Society, Illustrated London News
May 25, 1889
Artist, British
Artwork overview
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Medium
wood engraving on newsprint
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Credit Line
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Dimensions
image: 30.5 × 23.5 cm (12 × 9 1/4 in.)
sheet: 40.01 × 28.89 cm (15 3/4 × 11 3/8 in.) -
Accession
2016.117.287
Artwork history & notes
Provenance
Catherine Dring, U.K.; purchased by the Corcoran Gallery of Art, Washington, DC, 2008; acquired by NGA, 2016.
Associated Names
Exhibition History
2010
Helios: Eadweard Muybridge in a Time of Change, Exploration Gallery, Corcoran Gallery of Art, Washington, DC, April 10 – July 18, 2010
Bibliography
2010
Eadweard Muybridge. Exh. cat., The Corcoran Gallery of Art, Washington; Tate, London; San Francisco Museum of Modern Art, San Francisco. London, 2010: 216, fig. 107.
Inscriptions
on verso, by Corcoran Gallery of Art, bottom right in graphite: 2012.002.002