José Luis Villegas
Opening Day, Bani, Dominican Republic

Opening Day, Bani, Dominican Republic

© José Luis Villegas

Opening Day, Bani, Dominican Republic
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)
Credit LineGift of the artist in honor of his parents, Manuel and Consuelo Villegas
Object number2005.132
Not on view

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Department
Photography
Object Type
ProvenanceThe artist, Sacramento, California; given to MFAH, 2005.
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 right: "J Luis Villegas"

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