Walking with a bucket in mouth; light-gray horse, Eagle
1887
35.0 x 21.0 cm
George Eastman Museum
Born Edward Muggeridge, in Kingston-Upon-Thames, England, Muybridge changed his Christian name to Eadweard in 1850, and his surname to Muybridge a few years later. He went to San Francisco around 1855 and opened a bookstore there. He lived most of his adult life in the United States, beginning his photographic career in California in 1867. He set up a photographic studio, sharing space in the
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About this artwork
- Title: Walking with a bucket in mouth; light-gray horse, Eagle
- Artist: eadweard j muybridge
- Year: 1887
- Original dimensions: 35.0 x 21.0 cm
- Format: Panoramic
- Copyright status: Public domain
- Where to see it: George Eastman Museum
- Color palette: Earthy
- Main color: Rosy Brown
- Keywords: chronophotography art , “horse in motion study” , muybridge photography