Stroboscopic Image of Rope Skipping Champion Gordon Hathaway in Action, NY

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Artist Gjon Mili (American, born Albania, 1904–1984)American, born Albania, 1904–1984

CultureAmerican

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Stroboscopic Image of Rope Skipping Champion Gordon Hathaway in Action, NY

Date1947

Place depictedNew York, United States

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 number2015.578

Not on view

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Photography

Object Type

PHOTOGRAPHS

ProvenanceThe artist; [Howard Greenberg Gallery, New York]; purchased by Adam Finn and Susan Finn, Bellaire, Texas; given to MFAH, 2015.
Published References Major publications on Gjon Mili include: Gjon Mili, "Gjon Mili: Photographs & Recollections", Boston: New York Graphic Society, 1980. Gjon Mili, "Gjon Mili, Photographies", Paris: Musée des Arts Décoratifs, 1971. Harold Eugene Edgerton and James Rhyne Killian, "Moments of Vision: the Stroboscopic Revolution in Photography", Cambridge, MA: MIT Press, 1979. "Gjon Mili, October 28-December 3", New York: Howard Greenberg Gallery, 1944.

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