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Plate Number 435. Ironing clothes

Eadweard Muybridge

National Gallery of Art

This image features multiple frames organized in a grid, depicting a sequence of actions. The setting is outdoors with a wooden floor and a fence or wall in the background. The frames show various objects, including a table covered with a cloth, a small basket or bucket, and a cloth item. The sequence demonstrates continuous movement and changes in posture while interacting with the objects. The focus is on capturing the dynamics of the activity.

Artwork Details

Date
1887
Medium
collotype
Dimensions
4019 × 2153 px
Public Domain
Yes
Museum Record
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