1887 in animation

none Events in 1887 in animation. Events July 9: Publication of Animal Locomotion, a chronophotographic series by Eadweard Muybridge. It comprised 781 collotype plates, each containing up to 36 pictures of the different phases of a specific motion of one subject (over 20,000 images in total).Muybridge Eadweard http://archive.org/details/cu31924024580353 Animal locomotion: an electro-photographic investigation of consecutive phases of animal movements: prospectus and catalogue of plates 1887 Philadelphia: Printed by J.B. Lippincott company The series is a result of Muybridge's interest in motion studies and his work on the zoopraxiscope. Eadweard Muybridge: Animal Locomotion Huxley-Parlor Gallery 2017 27 February 2022 https://huxleyparlour.com/exhibitions/eadweard-muybridge-animal-locomotion/ Historians and theoreticians have proposed that Muybridge's work on animal locomotion influenced a number of other artists, photographers and filmmakers, including Marcel Duchamp, Thomas Eakins, Walt Disney, among others.Campany David Moving with the times: Eadweard Muybridge I https://www.tate.org.uk/tate-etc/issue-20-autumn-2010/moving-times Tate Museum 26 February 2022Legacy 4 December 2013 https://www.muybridgethemovie.com/muybridge/legacy/ Muybridge the Movie 26 February 2022Infamy and Influence 23 February 2016 https://www.clevelandart.org/magazine/marchapril-2016/infamy-and-influence Cleveland Institute of Art 26 February 2022Eadweard Muybridge https://www.kingstonheritage.org.uk/muybridge Kingston Heritage Service 26 February 2022 Specific date unknown: Étienne-Jules Marey created a large zoetrope with a series of plaster models based on his chronophotographs of birds in flight.Herbert, Stephen. (n.d.) From Daedaleum to Zoetrope, Part 2. Retrieved 2014-05-31. Births January January 16: Ralph Ince, American cartoonist, animator, actor, film director and screenwriter (worked as an animator under Winsor McCay), (d. 1937).https://books.google.com/books?id=9cc71Uekc_EC&pg=PA455 Encyclopedia of Early Cinema 9780203482049 Abel Richard August 2004 Taylor & Francis Motion Picture Studio Directory and Trade Annual, 1921, p. 267 – Ancestry.comRalph Ince Killed In Crash In London The New York Times April 12, 1937 1 February February 19: Paul Terry, American cartoonist, screenwriter, film director and film producer (Terrytoons, Farmer Alfalfa, Mighty Mouse, Heckle and Jeckle, Deputy Dawg), (d. 1971).2023-10-22 PAUL H. TERRY, 84, DREW TERRYTOONS - The New York Times The New York Times https://www.nytimes.com/1971/10/26/archives/paul-h-terry-84-drew-terrytoons-animation-pioneer-created-tales-of.html 2024-01-23 https://web.archive.org/web/20231022110749/https://www.nytimes.com/1971/10/26/archives/paul-h-terry-84-drew-terrytoons-animation-pioneer-created-tales-of.html October 22, 2023 Hamonic W. Gerald Terrytoons: The Story of Paul Terry and His Classic Cartoon Factory 2018 John Libbey Publishing Ltd 978-0861967292 207–223 Here I Come to Save the Day!: The Mouse that Saved a Cartoon Studio, 1942-1945Hyatt Wesley The Encyclopedia of Daytime Television 1997 Watson-Guptill Publications 978-0823083152 https://archive.org/details/encyclopediaofda00hyat/page/210/mode/2up 19 March 2020 210Rovin Jeff The Illustrated Encyclopedia of Cartoon Animals 1991 Prentice Hall Press 0-13-275561-0 8 April 2020 https://archive.org/details/illustratedencyc00rovi/page/100/mode/2up/ 101–102Lenburg Jeff The Encyclopedia of Animated Cartoons 1999 Checkmark Books 0-8160-3831-7 6 June 2020 https://archive.org/details/isbn_9780816038312/page/72/mode/2up 73https://www.lambiek.net/artists/t/terry_paul.htm Paul Terry Lambiek.net December 23, 2017http://www.toonopedia.com/hekljekl.htm Don Markstein's Toonopedia: Heckle and Jeckle Donald D. Markstein Toonopedia.com December 23, 2017Paul Terry, Now 78, Finds Plenty To Do: Cartoon Pioneer Retired...Not Bored https://fultonhistory.com/highlighter/highlight-for-xml?altUrl=https%3A%2F%2Ffultonhistory.com%2FNewspapers%252023%2FTarrytown%2520Ny%2520Daily%2520News%2FTarrytown%2520Ny%2520Daily%2520News%25201965%2FTarrytown%2520Ny%2520Daily%2520News%25201965%2520-%25205629.pdf%23xml%3Dhttps%3A%2F%2Ffultonhistory.com%2FdtSearch%2Fdtisapi6.dll%3Fcmd%3Dgetpdfhits%26u%3Dffffffffb51dffb8%26DocId%3D5656080%26Index%3DZ%253a%255cDISK%2520S%26HitCount%3D6%26hits%3D7%2B8%2Bb3%2Bb4%2B5b9%2B5ba%2B%26SearchForm%3D%252fFulton%255fform%252ehtml%26.pdf&uri=https%3A%2F%2Ffultonhistory.com%2FNewspapers%252023%2FTarrytown%2520Ny%2520Daily%2520News%2FTarrytown%2520Ny%2520Daily%2520News%25201965%2FTarrytown%2520Ny%2520Daily%2520News%25201965%2520-%25205629.pdf&xml=https%3A%2F%2Ffultonhistory.com%2FdtSearch%2Fdtisapi6.dll%3Fcmd%3Dgetpdfhits%26u%3Dffffffffb51dffb8%26DocId%3D5656080%26Index%3DZ%253a%255cDISK%2520S%26HitCount%3D6%26hits%3D7%2B8%2Bb3%2Bb4%2B5b9%2B5ba%2B%26SearchForm%3D%252fFulton%255fform%252ehtml%26.pdf&openFirstHlPage=false Null Henry 1965-06-19 June June 6: Charles Bowers, American comedian, animator and cartoonist (Barré Studio, Walter Lantz), (d. 1946).Lenburg Jeff https://archive.org/details/isbn_9780816038312 The Encyclopedia of Animated Cartoons 1999 Checkmark Books 0-8160-3831-7 37-39 registration 16 May 2020Charles Bowers, Pioneer in Animated Cartoons, Dead https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-buffalo-news-obituary-for-charles-r/127540052/ The Buffalo News November 27, 1946 20 Newspapers.com August August 6: Oliver Wallace, English-American composer (Walt Disney Company), (d. 1963).https://news.google.com/newspapers?nid=1798&dat=19630916&id=ivceAAAAIBAJ&sjid=84sEAAAAIBAJ&pg=3430,1690226&hl=en Noted Composer Oliver Wallace Is Dead at Age 76 Associated Press September 17, 1963 Sarasota Journal June 4, 2015 The Week's Best Releases https://books.google.com/books?id=MQwEAAAAMBAJ&q=%22Der+Fuehrer%27s+Face%22&pg=PT62 Billboard 66 September 26, 1942 June 17, 2014Home Front Heroes: A Biographical Dictionary of Americans During Wartime, Volume 3, ed. Benjamin F. Shearer (Westport, CT: Greenwood Press, 2007), p. 836Thomas S. Hischak, The Encyclopedia of Film Composers (Lanham, MD: Rowman & Littlefield, 2015), pp. 691–693, November November 23: Boris Karloff, British actor (narrator and voice of the title character in How the Grinch Stole Christmas, Baron Boris von Frankenstein in Mad Monster Party?), (d. 1969).Boris Karloff in Hospital https://www.nytimes.com/1968/02/20/archives/boris-karloff-in-hospital.html The New York Times 20 February 1968 United Press International Karloff Out of Hospital https://www.nytimes.com/1968/02/25/archives/karloff-out-of-hospital.html The New York Times 25 February 1968 Role Changed His Life. Boris Karloff, Master Horror-Film Actor, Dies https://www.nytimes.com/1969/02/04/archives/role-changed-his-life-boris-karloff-master-horrorfilm-actor-dies.html The New York Times 4 February 1969 Biography https://web.archive.org/web/20150501054743/https://www.britannica.com/EBchecked/topic/312429/Boris-Karloff 1 May 2015 Encyclopædia Britannica. Retrieved 30 June 2013.Past Winners Search for "grinch" http://www.grammy.com/nominees/search?artist=&field_nominee_work_value=grinch&year=All&genre=All Grammy.com 26 December 2013Brundage David Tony the Tiger, not Frankenstein, sang 'You're a Mean One, Mr. Grinch' https://www.proquest.com/docview/1851977422 20 December 2021 The Washington Post December 24, 2016 1851977422 GrinchSingerHumphrey Hal December 12, 1966 Seuss Menagerie to Star on Sunday 92 The Los Angeles Times https://www.newspapers.com/image/382327697/?terms=how%20the%20grinch%20stole%20christmas&match=1 December 11, 2023In the Making of: How the Grinch Stole Christmas (1994). TNTJacobs, pp. 374-475Lenburg Jeff The Encyclopedia of Animated Cartoons 1999 Checkmark Books 0-8160-3831-7 6 June 2020 https://archive.org/details/isbn_9780816038312/page/189/mode/2up 189–190 December December 23: Eric Blore, English actor and comedian (voice of Mr. Toad in The Adventures of Ichabod and Mr. Toad), (d. 1959)."Eric Blore, Perfect Film Butler Dies", The Knoxville News-Sentinel, 2 March 1959, p. 2February 2021 December 28: Walter Ruttmann, German film director and cinematographer (pioneer of abstract animation, directed the animated short film Lichtspiel: Opus I, the "oldest fully abstract motion picture known to survive, using only animated geometric forms, arranged and shown without reference to any representational imagery"; served as a special effects artist in the animated feature film The Adventures of Prince Achmed, making the film's moving backgrounds and magic scenes), (d. 1941).https://catalogue.bnf.fr/ark:/12148/cb12466357m RuttmannBetancourt Michael Walther Ruttmann's Lichtspiel Films https://www.cinegraphic.net/article.php/20110220082757118 Cinegraphic 20 August 2021 from: An Excerpt from 'The History of Motion Graphics'Shadow Theatres, Shadow Films Lotte Reiniger 1970 London BT Batsford 978-0-7134-2286-3 registration https://archive.org/details/shadowtheatressh0000rein http://www.milestonefilms.com/pdf/AchmedPK.pdf Lotte Reiniger's Introduction to The Adventures of Prince Achmed Milestone Films 9–11 2001 25 September 2013 dead https://web.archive.org/web/20091122140333/http://www.milestonefilms.com/pdf/AchmedPK.pdf 22 November 2009 References Sources Jacobs Stephen Boris Karloff: More Than A Monster Tomahawk Press 2011 978-0955767043 Category:1880s in animation Category:1887 in mass media Category:1887 in the arts