

An edition of Eadweard Muybridge (1975)
the father of the motion picture
By Gordon Hendricks
Publish Date
1975
Publisher
Grossman Publishers
Language
eng
Pages
271
Description:
Fascinating biography not only details Muybridge's groundbreaking photographic work, but also recounts his early life in England, his stormy relationship with Leland Stanford, his marriage to a young beauty, and his acquittal on murder charges after shooting her lover. Also his collaboration with artist Thomas Eakins and influence on Frederic Remington and Marcel Duchamp.