Gjon Mili
Stroboscopic Image of Man Demonstrating Arm and Wrist Action Used in Fly Casting

Stroboscopic Image of Man Demonstrating Arm and Wrist Action Used in Fly Casting
Stroboscopic Image of Man Demonstrating Arm and Wrist Action Used in Fly Casting
Stroboscopic Image of Man Demonstrating Arm and Wrist Action Used in Fly Casting
ArtistAmerican, born Albania, 1904–1984
CultureAmerican
Titles
  • Stroboscopic Image of Man Demonstrating Arm and Wrist Action Used in Fly Casting
Date1947
MediumGelatin silver print
DimensionsImage: 10 1/2 × 13 3/8 in. (26.7 × 34 cm)
Sheet: 10 1/2 × 13 3/8 in. (26.7 × 34 cm)
Credit LineGift of Jordan Finn
Object number2015.595
Non exposé

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Department
Photography
Object Type
ProvenanceThe artist; [Howard Greenberg Gallery, New York]; purchased by Jordan Finn, Houston; given to MFAH, 2015.
Inscriptions, Signatures and Marks
verso upper center in ink: Fly and Bait casting.147; bottom center edge in pencil: PF88569; bottom right corner: 325; bottom right edge reading vertically: #5836372.
verso lower left a stamp reading vertically: © Time Inc. All Rights Reserved. / No reproduction, commercial display or other / use is permitted without express written / permission of the copyright holder.; center a stamp reading vertically: GJON MILI / EAST 23RD STREET / NEW YORK 10, N.Y.; lower left a blue stamp reading vertically: 22978.

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