Gjon Mili
Testing at Ford Motor Co.

Testing at Ford Motor Co.
Testing at Ford Motor Co.
Testing at Ford Motor Co.
ArtistAmerican, born Albania, 1904–1984
CultureAmerican
Titles
  • Testing at Ford Motor Co.
Date1948
MediumGelatin silver print
DimensionsImage/Sheet: 10 5/16 × 13 1/4 in. (26.2 × 33.7 cm)
Credit LineGift of Jordan Finn
Object number2015.596
Not on view

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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 center in pencil: G MILI[circled] / H.Ford II & New Ford Car / 1948; center in ink reading vertically: Testing at Ford Motors.; bottom center edge in pencil: PF88628; bottom right corner: 365.
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.; lower right reading vertically a printed paper sticker: TIME INC. PICTURE COLLECTION / [bar code] / 001337246; center right a stamp: 26516[circled in pencil].

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