Plate Number 523. A: Striking a blow. B, E: Throwing disk. C, F: Heaving a 75-lb. stone. D: Throwing a ball, 1887

Not on View

Medium

collotype

Dimensions

image: 32.4 x 24.8 cm (12 3/4 x 9 3/4 in.)

sheet: 47.6 x 60.3 cm (18 3/4 x 23 3/4 in.)

Credit Line

Gift of Mary and Dan Solomon and Patrons' Permanent Fund

Accession Number

2006.133.100

Artists / Makers

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

Image Use

This image is in the public domain.
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Inscription

printed, across bottom underneath image: Animal Locomotion. Plate. 523 / Copyright, 1887, by Eadweard Muybridge. All rights reserved; stamped in purple ink across very bottom on sheet: The Corcoran Gallery of Art, / Washington, D.C.; on verso, by unknown hand, lower left in graphite: EM0181

Provenance

Mary and Dan Solomon; purchase and gift to NGA, 2006.

Associated Names

Solomon, Dan and Mary