Artist
José Luis VillegasAmerican, born 1960
CultureAmerican
Titles
- Opening Day, Bani, Dominican Republic
- from the series Home is Everything: The Latino Baseball Story
Date1996
PlaceBani, Dominican Republic
MediumChromogenic print
DimensionsImage: 13 3/4 × 20 in. (34.9 × 50.8 cm)
Sheet: 20 × 23 7/8 in. (50.8 × 60.6 cm)
Sheet: 20 × 23 7/8 in. (50.8 × 60.6 cm)
Credit LineGift of the artist in honor of his parents, Manuel and Consuelo Villegas
Object number2005.132
Not on view
Explore Further
Department
PhotographyObject Type
Exhibition HistoryThe Latino Baseball Story: Photographs by José Luis Villegas, May 22 - August 21, 2005, Museum of Fine Arts, Houston
Inscriptions, Signatures and Marks
Marked in ink on verso lower right: "Opening Day 1996"
Marked in ink on verso lower left: "Bani, The Dominican Republic"
Marked in ink on verso lower left: "Bani, The Dominican Republic"
Marked in ink on verso lower right: "J Luis Villegas"
Cataloguing data may change with further research.
If you have questions about this work of art or the MFAH Online Collection please contact us.
José Luis Villegas
1993
Chromogenic print
2003.715
Luis Fernando Benedit
1996
Crayon, graphite, reddish brown gel pen, black tape and electrostatic print on wove paper, wood, plaster, acrylic, epoxy, and projected light
2010.1490
Honoré Daumier
1860
Lithograph on paper
92.261
Giuseppe Canella the Elder
early 19th century
Oil on metal
2016.6.1
Auguste Louis Lepère
1914 –1915
Woodcut on Japanese paper
85.394
Auguste Louis Lepère
1915
Woodcut on Japanese mulberry paper
85.396