Edition 24. Signed, dated, titled, and numbered '9/24' in pencil.
Image size 10 1/8 x 13 5/8 inches (257 x 346 mm); sheet size 12 1/2 x 18 inches 9318 x 457 mm).
A fine, richly-inked impression, on cream wove paper, full sheet with margins (1 1/8 to 2 1/8 inches); glue stains from original hinges in the top left and right sheet edges, well away from the image, otherwise in very good condition. The inky edge of the lithographic stone printing in the margins, well away from the image.
Rantz's vigorously playful image depicts the diverse spectators at one of the decisive moments of a baseball game—mid-century America's favorite sport.
