Eadweard Muybridge, One model (widow, aged 35, nude) pouring bucket of water over other model (unmarried female, nude)., 1872-1875.
191 mm x 415 mm. © Photo: Royal Academy of Arts, London.
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One model (widow, aged 35, nude) pouring bucket of water over other model (unmarried female, nude)., 1872-1875
Eadweard Muybridge (1830 - 1904)
RA Collection: Art
Plate 408 from Eadweard Muybridge's, Animal locomotion. An electro-photographic investigation of consecutive phases of animal movements. 1872-1885.
Object details
191 mm x 415 mm
Animal Locomotion. An Electro-Photographic Investigation Of Consecutive Phases Of Animal Movements. 1872-1885. By Eadweard Muybridge. Published Under The Auspices Of The University Of Pennsylvania. Plates. The Plates Printed By The Photo-Gravure Company. - Philadelphia:: 1887. Author's Edition.
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