Eadweard Muybridge
American · 1830–1904 · Photographer
Eadweard Muybridge was an English photographer known for his pioneering work in photographic studies of motion, and early work in motion-picture projection. (Wikipedia)
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Record prices
Selected Images from Animal Locomotion: An Electro-Photographic Investigation of Consecutive Phases of Animal MovementsPhillips · $8,820≈ £6,486≈ €7,628Sign up to see
Motion Study, Horse and RiderPhillips · $8,190≈ £7,412≈ €8,438Sign up to see
Horse Running (from 'Attitudes of Animals in Motion')Bonhams · $6,400≈ £4,818≈ €5,533Sign up to see
Eadweard Muybridge’s highest prices recorded at auction, ranked in US dollars at each sale-date exchange rate and shown in the currency of the sale (with the buyer’s premium where the house publishes it).
Lots sold
40
of 43 offered · 2003–2026
Sell-through
93%
sold ÷ offered
Price trend
1 lot(s) offered at auction whose result the house did not publish are listed under “Also offered” on the results tab and excluded from these statistics.
By medium
| Medium | Offered | Sold | Sell-through | Average | Median | High |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Prints & multiples | 31 | 30 | 97% | $952Sign up | $449Sign up | $8.8kSign up |
| Print (other) | 31 | 30 | 97% | $952Sign up | $449Sign up | $8.8kSign up |
| Photography | 8 | 6 | 75% | $3.6kSign up | $3.2kSign up | $8.2kSign up |
| Photograph | 8 | 6 | 75% | $3.6kSign up | $3.2kSign up | $8.2kSign up |
| Other | 4 | 4 | 100% | $2.8kSign up | $2.8kSign up | $3.3kSign up |
Medium classes are derived from the medium text as published by each house; “Other” includes lots whose medium wasn’t stated.