Plate Number 34. Walking and carrying a 15-lb. basket on head, hands raised

1887

Eadweard Muybridge

Artist, American, born England, 1830 - 1904

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    collotype

  • Credit Line

    Patrons' Permanent Fund

  • Dimensions

    image: 16.8 x 41.8 cm (6 5/8 x 16 7/16 in.)
    sheet: 48.5 x 61.2 cm (19 1/8 x 24 1/8 in.)

  • Accession

    1995.36.105


Artwork history & notes

Provenance

David and Mary Robinson, Sausalito, CA; NGA purchase, 1995.

Associated Names

Exhibition History

1986

  • 19th Century Photographs from the Collection of Mary and David Robinson, Achenbach Foundation for Graphic Arts, California Palace of the Legion of Honor, San Francisco, 1986.

1995

  • The First Century of Photography: New Acquisitions, National Gallery of Art, Washington, 1995.

2009

  • In the Darkroom: Photographic Processes Before the Digital Age, National Gallery of Art, Washington, 2009 - 2010, unnumbered catalogue.

Inscriptions

lower center printed in black ink: ANIMAL LOCOMOTION. PLATE 34 / Copyright, 1887, by EADWEARD MUYBRIDGE. All rights reserved.

Wikidata ID

Q64147018


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