Bushong, Catcher, Brooklyn, from the Old Judge series (N172) for Old Judge Cigarettes 1888
goodwincompany
themetropolitanmuseumofart
drawing, print
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portrait
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drawing
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aged paper
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toned paper
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water colours
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baseball
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possibly oil pastel
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personal sketchbook
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coloured pencil
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coffee painting
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men
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watercolour bleed
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watercolour illustration
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athlete
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watercolor
This black and white photograph, "Bushong, Catcher, Brooklyn", was created in 1888 by Goodwin & Company for Old Judge Cigarettes as part of the N172 series. This card features a baseball player, likely a catcher, holding a bat. The photograph is a classic example of early baseball card art and is now housed at the Metropolitan Museum of Art. This card is a popular collectible item among sports enthusiasts and art collectors.
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