Plate Number 457. Stepping on a chair and reaching up

Eadweard Muybridge, 1887

This is a grid of black-and-white sequential photographs. In the top row, the sequence shows a figure interacting with a chair, moving it and standing on it. The bottom row captures a similar sequence with a… · description from the collection

Collection data

Artist: Eadweard Muybridge ¹
Date: 1887 ¹
Medium: collotype ¹
Original: 4,892 × 1,933 px ¹
License: CC0 (National Gallery of Art Open Access)
Credit: National Gallery of Art, Washington, Corcoran Collection (Museum Purchase, 1887)

Object record, National Gallery of Art

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neutral temperaturemid contrastmid toneslandscape

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Close in palette, light and contrast · computed

Rivista 'Il calcio illustrato', II, n. 25. 22 giugno 1932, p. 14

Magazine “The Illustrated Football,” II, no. 25. 22 June 1932, p. 13

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Similar light, opposite temperature · computed

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