
Plate Number 588. "Reuben" walking, harnessed to sulky
Muybridge, Eadweard · American
1887
- Medium
- collotype
- Classification
- Photograph
- Period
- 1876 to 1900
- Image size
- 3693 × 2303px
Description
This is a series of twelve frames showing a horse pulling a carriage with a rider. The sequence displays the horse's gait and movement over time, with its legs in different positions in each frame. The horse is harnessed to a two-wheeled cart and is shown in profile against a plain background. The lighting highlights the horse's muscles and form.
Rights & Source
Open access image from the National Gallery of Art, released under its open access program. Metadata via the NGA Open Data Program (CC0).