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Collections

Eadweard Muybridge
Smith Trotting Bareback1887

On view:
Resnick Pavilion, Fútbol Is Life: Animated Sportraits by Lyndon J. Barrois, Sr.
Sepia-toned photographic print arranged in three rows of eight sequential frames showing a pale horse and bare-skinned rider captured mid-stride from the side and rear
Artist or Maker
Eadweard Muybridge
England, active United States, 1830-1904
Title
Smith Trotting Bareback
Place Made
United States
Date Made
1887
Medium
Collotype
Dimensions
Image: 7 11/16 × 15 1/16 in. (19.5 × 38.2 cm) Primary support: 18 5/8 × 23 3/4 in. (47.3 × 60.4 cm) Mat: 20 × 26 in. (50.8 × 66.04 cm)
Credit Line
The Marjorie and Leonard Vernon Collection, gift of The Annenberg Foundation, acquired from Carol Vernon and Robert Turbin
Accession Number
M.2008.40.1504
Classification
Photographs
Collecting Area
Photography
Selected Bibliography
  • Salvesen, Britt. See the Light: Photography, Perception, Cognition: the Marjorie and Leonard Vernon Collection. Los Angeles: Los Angeles County Museum of Art; New York: DelMonico Books/Prestel, 2013.