Caruthers, Pitcher, 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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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
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ink paper printed
# print
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old engraving style
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baseball
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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 trading card from the "Old Judge" series featuring pitcher Caruthers of the Brooklyn baseball team. Created in 1888 by Goodwin & Company, the card depicts Caruthers in a three-quarter view, holding a ball and positioned in a pitching stance, showcasing the popular sport of baseball. The image is printed in black and white, a common style for trading cards of the era, and the card's dimensions are 2 11/16 x 1 3/8 in. It can be found in the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York City.
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