Il Fiume I from the series La Foresta
Provenance: from a US University collection of art
The edition of 125 contained 35 in varying colourways and 90 which were all the same
a soft-ground copper etching proof in colours on vellum paper
Printed almost to sheet edges
Plate 297, Lawn Tennis gerald-laing-slide-framed Il Fiume I from theLawn Tennis, one of 781 original collotypes from Eadweard Muybridge's magnum opus, Animal Locomotion (1887), vol. VII: Males and Females (draped) and Miscellaneous Subjects. Printed with Muybridges letterpress credit, series title, plate number and date on a two tone sheet. Printed by JB Lippincott Company, 1887. Provenance: Corcoran Gallery of Art Musueum Washington DC, Gray Organischi Architecture, Conneticut. In fair condition with light