Object number2008.7.121

Bobby Valentine, Mets versus Pirates at Shea Stadium, April 26, 1978

Date1978

Artist Andy Warhol (American, 1928-1987)

CultureAmerican

MediumGelatin silver print

DimensionsImage: 8 1/2 x 6 in. (21.59 x 15.24 cm)
Sheet: 10 x 8 in. (25.4 x 20.32 cm)

Credit LineGift of The Andy Warhol Foundation for the Visual Arts in honor of its 20th anniversary

On View

Not on view

Period20th c

Classification(s)

Photograph

InscribedOn verso, by unidentified hand, upper right in pencil: RM; lower center edge: FL05.04017

MarkingsOn verso, stamped upper right in blue ink (each within a circle): Andy Warhol Foundation for the Visual Arts [A / W at center]; The Estate / of / Andy Warhol

ProvenanceThe Andy Warhol Foundation for the Visual Arts
DescriptionBlack and white image of Met's baseball player Bobby Valentine from the waist up. He's pictured in his baseball uniform with Mets in script and the number 1 emblazoned on his torso. He wears a hat and smiles as he looks towards his left and his face is in profile.

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