Timothy John "Tim" Keefe, Pitcher, New York, from the Old Judge series (N172) for Old Judge Cigarettes 1887 - 1890
goodwincompany
themetropolitanmuseumofart
drawing, print
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portrait
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pencil drawn
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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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light pencil work
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photo restoration
# print
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old engraving style
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baseball
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coloured pencil
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men
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watercolour illustration
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athlete
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watercolor
This is a baseball card from the *Old Judge* series, featuring Tim Keefe, a pitcher for the New York team in the late 19th century. The card, produced by Goodwin & Company, is a classic example of early baseball card collecting, showcasing the era's players through simple, yet effective photographic portraits. The card depicts Keefe holding a bat, highlighting his role as a pitcher during a time when players often played multiple positions. *Old Judge* cards, originally distributed with Old Judge Cigarettes, are valuable and sought-after pieces of baseball memorabilia.
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