Robert Riger
Willie Mays Steals Third, Ebbets Field, Brooklyn

Willie Mays Steals Third, Ebbets Field, Brooklyn
Willie Mays Steals Third, Ebbets Field, Brooklyn
Willie Mays Steals Third, Ebbets Field, Brooklyn
ArtistAmerican, 1926–1995
CultureAmerican
Titles
  • Willie Mays Steals Third, Ebbets Field, Brooklyn
Date1955
PlaceBrooklyn, New York, United States
MediumGelatin silver print
DimensionsImage: 10 5/8 × 14 11/16 in. (27 × 37.3 cm)
 Sheet: 15 7/8 × 19 15/16 in. (40.3 × 50.6 cm)
Credit LineMuseum purchase funded by Alfred C. Glassell, III in honor of Alfred C. Glassell, Jr. at "One Great Night in November, 1996"
Object number96.1705
Not on view

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Department
Photography
Object Type
Provenance[Danziger Gallery, New York]; purchased by MFAH, 1996.
Exhibition HistoryExhibited in "Sports: Leisure-Time and Professional," at the Shell and the American Landscape Museum, Houston, Texas, from May 30 to September 4, 2001 (LN:2001.31).

Exhibited in "Sports Photography from the Collection of the Museum of Fine Arts, Houston," 13 June 2005 - 12 September 2005.
Inscriptions, Signatures and Marks
verso bottom left corner in pencil " RR 28-16 "
below image in ink " Robert Riger "
verso lower right a stamp " © 1995 ROBERT RIGER "

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