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Étienne Jules Marey

Chronophotograph of a Man on a Bicycle, c. 1885-1890

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Medium

glass lantern slide

Dimensions

image: 4 x 7.5 cm (1 9/16 x 2 15/16 in.)
plate: 8.8 x 10.2 cm (3 7/16 x 4 in.)

Credit Line

Gift of Mary and David Robinson

Accession Number

2002.116.1

Artists / Makers

Étienne Jules Marey (artist) French, 1830 - 1904

Image Use

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Inscription

lower right on round sticker in graphite: 55

Provenance

David and Mary Robinson, Sausalito, CA; gift to NGA, 2002.

Associated Names

Robinson, Mrs. C. David

Exhibition History

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.

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