Chuck Swedlund
Artist
Mike Mandel
(American, born 1950)
Date1975
MediumPhotolithograph
DimensionsImage: 3 1/8 × 2 3/16 inches (7.94 × 5.56 cm)
Sheet: 3 1/2 × 2 1/2 inches (8.89 × 6.35 cm)
Sheet: 3 1/2 × 2 1/2 inches (8.89 × 6.35 cm)
Credit LineGift of the Hall Family Foundation
Object number2015.67.38.99
SignedCopyright printed on card verso, bottom, in black: "Gum by Topps Chewing Gum, Brooklyn / Litho by Mike Roberts, Berkeley / © Mike Mandel"
InscribedName printed on sheet recto, lower left, in white: "Chuck / SWEDLUND"
Statistics and quote by respective artist printed on card verso, in black: "Height: 6’ 2”/ Weight: 180 / Born: Chicago, Illinois/ Home: Chicago, Illinois / Throws: Right / Bats: Right FP: Brovira / FC: Widelux FF: Tri-X / FD: D-76 / FPh: Harry Callahan / Chuck Swedlund / Baseball players may be classified / as first base or shortstop.. I do / not like or want to be pegged as a / photographer who makes buttons or / photographs nudes. I am not a “one / sentence” photographer. When I go / for that final HOME RUN, they are / going to need a PARAGRAPH."
MarkingsNumber printed inside baseball image, on card verso, upper right, in black: "99"
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