

The Hold-Up
The Hold-Up by Eadweard Muybridge. Black and white photograph of three men. The man on the left is standing and holding a gun to the head of a seated man. The seated man holds a cigar in his right hand. The man on the right is standing and pointing a gun at the seated man. The seated man has a table in front of him with a blanket draped over it. The background is a dark fabric backdrop. Scratches are visible on the photo. The photo has a dark border. The men are wearing old-fashioned clothing. The seated man wears a suit. The standing men wear hats. The man on the left wears a plaid shirt. The man on the right wears a suit. The table has a book on it. A hat lies on the floor by the seated man.
Artwork Details
- Dimensions
- 709 × 900 px
- Museum Record
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