Plate Number 141. Descending stairs, turning and flirting a fan

Eadweard Muybridge

National Gallery of Art

The image features a series of black and white frames showing a woman in full-body view. She is depicted in various poses while walking on a path or stepping down from heights. She wears a floor-length dress with long sleeves and styled-up hair. In some frames, she holds an open fan in one hand. The backgrounds include horizontal lines resembling a wall and another frame shows a structure with possible garden plants.