The image shows a sequence of twelve frames with a naked man in motion. He is captured in various sequential poses, seemingly in the act of throwing or lunging. The man's body is oriented sideways, showcasing the fluidity and dynamics of the motion. He has a closely shaven head and indistinguishable facial features due to the angle and distance. The grid backdrop emphasizes his movement and provides scale and measurement. Each frame captures a different phase of the action, progressing from a preparatory pose to the execution. The background is a flat, dark surface with a grid pattern.
Artwork Details
- Date
- 1887
- Medium
- collotype
- Dimensions
- 4504 × 1868 px
- Public Domain
- Yes
- Museum Record
- View original