Plate Number 220. Stooping, and lifting handkerchief and turning
Muybridge, Eadweard · American
1887
- Medium
- collotype
- Classification
- Photograph
- Period
- 1876 to 1900
- Image size
- 7848 × 2684px
Description
The image shows a sequence of photographs displaying a nude individual in motion. The top row shows the person crouching down and standing up, while the bottom row captures similar movements from different angles. The individual has short hair tied closely to the head and is holding a small cloth or towel in some frames. The background consists of a tiled wall with horizontal lines, and the ground appears flat, resembling a paved or sports court.
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).