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Image scanned from a transparency and color-corrected by Pat Cagney.
Study of Lynx or Leopard
Image scanned from a transparency and color-corrected by Pat Cagney.
Image scanned from a transparency and color-corrected by Pat Cagney.

Study of Lynx or Leopard

Artist Ottomar Anschütz (German, 1846 - 1907)
CultureGerman
Date1879 - 1899
MediumAlbumen print
DimensionsOverall, Image: 5 5/8 x 7 5/8 in. (14.3 x 19.4 cm)
Overall, Mat: 6 x 7 7/8 in. (15.2 x 20 cm)
Credit LineGift of Charles Isaacs in Memory of Alice R. Frank
Object number95.35.4
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DescriptionThis albumen print of a lynx or leopard may be from a sequence that Anschutz did which studied animal motion. His animal locomotion work, made in Germany, paralleled the work being done by Eadweard Muybridge and Thomas Eakins in the United States.