Plate Number 169. Jumping over boy's back (leapfrog)
1887
Artist, American, born England, 1830 - 1904
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Artwork overview
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Medium
collotype
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Credit Line
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Dimensions
image: 24.2 × 30.9 cm (9 1/2 × 12 3/16 in.)
sheet: 47.5 × 60.3 cm (18 11/16 × 23 3/4 in.) -
Accession
2014.79.215
Artwork history & notes
Provenance
Eadweard Muybridge, Philadelphia, PA; purchased by the Corcoran Gallery of Art, Washington, DC, 1887; acquired by NGA, 2014.
Associated Names
Exhibition History
2019
The Eye of the Sun: Nineteenth-Century Photographs from the National Gallery of Art, National Gallery of Art, Washington, 2019, unnumbered catalogue.
Inscriptions
printed, lower center underneath image in black ink: ANIMAL LOCOMOTION. PLATE. 169 / Copyright, 1887, by EADWEARD MUYBRIDGE. All rights reserved.; on verso, by Corcoran Gallery of Art, lower left in red pencil: 87.7.169