Plate Number 73. Turning around in surprise and running away, 1887

Not on View

series Title

Animal Locomotion: An Electro-Photographic Investigation of Consecutive Phases of Animal Movements

Medium

collotype

Dimensions

image: 24.7 × 31.2 cm (9 3/4 × 12 5/16 in.)

sheet: 48 × 60.9 cm (18 7/8 × 24 in.)

Credit Line

Corcoran Collection (Museum Purchase, 1887)

Accession Number

2014.79.124

Artists / Makers

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

Image Use

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Inscription

by unknown hand, upper right hand corner above image in black pencil: 73; by unknown hand, lower center underneath image in black pencil: 73; on verso, by Corcoran Gallery of Art, lower left in red pencil: 87.7.73

Provenance

Eadweard Muybridge, Philadelphia, PA; purchased by the Corcoran Gallery of Art, Washington, DC, 1887; acquired by NGA, 2014.

Associated Names

Corcoran Gallery of Art
Muybridge, Eadweard