Cal Ripken, Jr. Signing Autographs, Baltimore, 1995
Artist
Walter Iooss, American born 1943
Title
Cal Ripken, Jr. Signing Autographs, Baltimore, 1995
Date
1995
Medium/Dimensions
Photograph
Object Number
L2017.016.004
Description
Iooss took this pre-game photograph of Cal Ripken Jr. on the day that he broke the record for consecutive games played. Lou Gehrig previously held this record with 2,130 consecutive games. Ripken’s streak would finally end in 1998 at 2,632, a record that still holds.
Credit Line
Lent by Walter Iooss
Rights
© Walter Iooss
Original Format
Photograph
Physical Dimensions
Sheet: 15 7/8in x 19 7/8in
Image: 11 3/8in x 17in
Image: 11 3/8in x 17in
Citation
Walter Iooss, American born 1943, “Cal Ripken, Jr. Signing Autographs, Baltimore, 1995,” Michael C. Carlos Museum Collections Online, accessed December 23, 2024, https://digitalprojects.carlos.emory.edu/items/show/8997.
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