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
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 Adam and Susan Finn
Object number2015.574
Not on view

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Department
Photography
Object Type
ProvenanceThe artist; [Howard Greenberg Gallery, New York]; purchased by Adam Finn and Susan Finn, Bellaire, Texas; given to MFAH, 2015.

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