Plate Number 186. Hopping on right foot

1887

Eadweard Muybridge

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Eadweard Muybridge

Artist, American, born England, 1830 - 1904

This is a photograph of sequential movements captured in a grid format. The image displays a series of photographs arranged in three rows, showing the progression of motion in small incremental steps. Each row illustrates a different angle. The background shows a consistent setting with vertical lines and features. The photographs capture each pose in great detail.

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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. 186 / Copyright 1887 by EADWEARD MUYBRIDGE. All rights reserved.; on verso, by Corcoran Gallery of Art, lower left in red pencil: 87.7.186

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