Myron Smith Allen, Left Field, Kansas City Cowboys, from the Old Judge series (N172) for Old Judge Cigarettes 1888
goodwincompany
themetropolitanmuseumofart
drawing, print
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portrait
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photo of handprinted image
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drawing
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aged paper
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toned paper
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photo restoration
# print
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old engraving style
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baseball
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tea stained
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coloured pencil
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men
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watercolour illustration
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golden font
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athlete
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watercolor
"Left Field, Kansas City Cowboys" is a black and white photograph from the "Old Judge" series of baseball cards created by Goodwin & Company for Old Judge Cigarettes in 1888. The card depicts Myron Smith Allen, a baseball player for the Kansas City Cowboys, in a dynamic pose, catching a ball in the left field. The card's small size and detailed depiction of Allen capture the essence of the sport and the era, showcasing the artistry and appeal of early baseball card collecting.
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