Plate Number 630. "Pandora" galloping, saddled

1887

Eadweard Muybridge

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Eadweard Muybridge

Artist, American, born England, 1830 - 1904

This is a photograph of a series of images capturing the motion of a horse trotting. The photograph features sequential frames arranged in a grid format, showing the movement of the horse's legs and body from different angles. The upper row of images presents a frontal perspective, where the horse is moving towards the viewer, while the lower row shows a rear view, illustrating the continuation of the motion away from the viewer. The images are in black and white.

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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. 630 / Copyright, 1887, by EADWEARD MUYBRIDGE. All rights reserved.; on verso, by Corcoran Gallery of Art, lower left in red pencil: 87.7.576

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