Plate Number 614. "Flode Holden" trotting, harnessed to sulky, breaking into a gallop

Eadweard Muybridge, 1887

This is a series of images showing a horse pulling a cart. The grid arrangement shows sequential shots of the horse's movement and the cart's wheels. The frames capture different positions of the horse's legs and the… · description from the collection

Collection data

Artist: Eadweard Muybridge ¹
Date: 1887 ¹
Medium: collotype ¹
Original: 3,976 × 2,082 px ¹
License: CC0 (National Gallery of Art Open Access)
Credit: National Gallery of Art, Washington, Corcoran Collection (Museum Purchase, 1887)

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The image depicts a garden setting with tall trees framing the scene. Beyond the trees, there are staircases, pedestals, and columns. The horizon is obscured by foliage and architectural features.

A work made of brush and gray wash, over graphite, on ivory wove paper.

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