拍品 34
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EADWEARD MUYBRIDGE

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EADWEARD MUYBRIDGE

Human Locomotion: Males

10 collotype plates from Animal Locomotion, An Electro-Photographic Investigation of Consecutive Phases of Animal Movements, 1872-1885, published under the auspices of the University of Pennsylvania, 1887. Each with letterpress credit, series title, plate number, copyright and reproduction limitation printed in the margin. Varying sizes from 10¼ x 9 5/8in. to 5 1/8 x 18in. (13 x 45cm. to 26 x 24.5cm.) (10)

拍品专文

The plates depict men, the majority nude, mostly in athletic activities, including throwing a baseball, playing leap frog, running, carrying a medecine ball, throwing water from a bucket, hammering on an anvil, walking, rising from a bed and walking on crutches. Plate numbers on request.