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Plate Number 691. Fallow deer, doe galloping and kid jumping

Eadweard Muybridge

National Gallery of Art

This is a series of 12 black and white frames showing a deer in motion against a fenced background on a dirt ground. The frames capture the deer transitioning through stages of running and leaping, showcasing the animal's movement. The sequence highlights the deer's agility and grace, offering a detailed look at its gait and body positioning. The frames are presented in a systematic format, providing a detailed analysis of the deer's kinetic form.

Artwork Details

Date
1887
Medium
collotype
Dimensions
4029 × 2103 px
Public Domain
Yes
Museum Record
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