Classic Photographs

Classic Photographs

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Eadweard Muybridge

Running Horse and Rider (plates 159-160 from The Attitudes of Animals in Motion)

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October 5, 04:15 PM GMT

Estimate

7,000 - 10,000 USD

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Eadweard Muybridge

1830 - 1904

Running Horse and Rider (plates 159-160 from The Attitudes of Animals in Motion)


albumen print, mounted, with '159-60' in pencil and the photographer's printed copyright-credit on the mount, 1878-79, printed in 1881

overall sheet: 5 ½ by 9 in. (14 by 22.9 cm.)

Laurence Miller Gallery, New York
cf. Gordon Hendricks, Eadweard Muybridge: The Father of the Motion Picture (New York, 1975), figs. 103, 106-7

cf. Philip Brookman, Helios: Eadweard Muybridge in a Time of Change (Washington, D. C.: Corcoran Gallery of Art, 2010), pl. 137

A print of this plate is in the collection of the J. Paul Getty Museum, Los Angeles (85.XO.362.145).