Apr 19, 2018 - Sale 2474
/

Sale 2474 - Lot 16

Unsold
Estimate: $ 14,000 - $ 18,000
EADWEARD MUYBRIDGE (1830-1904)
A selection of 17 plates depicting nude figures from Animal Locomotion. This collection from Muybridge's series includes 11 plates of women (including one with a child) and 6 plates of male figures in motion, including a Muybridge self-portrait. Collotypes, the images a variety of sizes, but measuring approximately 6 5/8x17 3/8 inches (16.8x44.1 cm.), and smaller, the two-toned sheets 19x24 inches (48.3x61 cm.), each with Muybridge's letterpress credit, series title, plate number, copyright, and date, on recto. 1887
Set Alert for Similar Items

Additional Details



This lot includes:
Plate 091 - Movements, Male, Ascending stairs

Plate 093 - Movements, Female, Ascending stairs

Plate 184 - Movements, Female, nude, bending

Plate 195 - Movements, Female, Dancing waltz

Plate 215 - Movements, Female and Child, Placing child (70) on the ground, child running off

Plate 220 - Movements, Female, Stooping and lifting handkerchief and turning

Plate 225 - Movements, Female, Removing water jar from shoulder to the ground

Plate 230 - Movements, Female, Lifting 30-lb. basket from ground to head, turning

Plate 240 - Movements, Female, Sitting and flirting a fan

Plate 262 - Movements, Female, Getting out of hammock

Plate 269 - Movements, Female, Arising from the ground with newspaper in left hand

Plate 351 - Movements, Male, "Fix" and "unfix bayonets"

Plate 359 - Movements, Male, Charging bayonet

Plate 378 - Movements, Male, Blacksmith, hammering on anvil, two hands

Plate 389 - Movements, Male, Farmer, scattering seed

Plate 490 - Movements, Male, A, sitting down; B, sitting down; C, sprinkling water; D, stooping for cup and drinking (Self-portrait)

Plate 515 - Movements, Female, Ascending and descending stairs, etc.