Nicholls, Philadelphia, American League, from the White Border series (T206) for the American Tobacco Company 1909 - 1911
americantobaccocompany
themetropolitanmuseumofart
drawing, print
#
portrait
#
drawing
#
yellowing background
#
photo restoration
# print
#
caricature
#
baseball
#
portrait reference
#
framed image
#
men
#
portrait drawing
#
athlete
#
portrait art
#
portrait character photography
#
fine art portrait
#
celebrity portrait
This is a baseball card from the T206 series, a set of collectible cards produced by the American Tobacco Company between 1909 and 1911. The card features a portrait of baseball player "Nicholls" from the Philadelphia Athletics. The T206 series is considered one of the most popular and valuable sets of baseball cards ever produced. The cards are known for their colorful lithographed designs and the use of a white border around the image. This particular card is in the collection of the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York City.
Comments
No comments
Be the first to comment and join the conversation on the ultimate creative platform.