Plate Number 24. Walking with shoes on

1887

Eadweard Muybridge

Associated Names
Eadweard Muybridge

Artist, American, born England, 1830 - 1904

The image shows a series of photographs of a woman walking from left to right. She is captured in a profile, rear, and front view, showcasing her motion in a systematic sequence. The woman's facial features are not clearly visible, and she has short hair. She is unclothed and not holding anything. The background is a textured vertical surface serving as a neutral backdrop.

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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. 24 / Copyright, 1887, by EADWEARD MUYBRIDGE. All rights reserved.; on verso, by Corcoran Gallery of Art, lower left in red pencil: 87.7.24


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