Plate Number 627. "Annie G." galloping

1887

Eadweard Muybridge

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Eadweard Muybridge

Artist, American, born England, 1830 - 1904

This is a photograph showing a sequence of a horse galloping. The series of frames capture different positions of the horse in motion, from stride to stride. The sequence is arranged in a grid format across three rows, emphasizing the fluidity and dynamics of the horse's movement. The black and white images focus on the horse's motion without distractions of color or additional elements.

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Provenance

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

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Inscriptions

printed, lower center underneath image in black ink: ANIMAL LOCOMOTION. PLATE. 627 / Copyright, 1887, by EADWEARD MUYBRIDGE. All rights reserved.; on verso, by Corcoran Gallery of Art, lower left in red pencil: 87.7.573

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