Baird, Dwight
DWIGHT BAIRD And The Rockets Red Glare, 1994
$20.00
Sku: AWB113
Artist: Dwight Baird
Title: And The Rockets Red Glare
Year: 1994
Signed: No
Medium: Offset Lithograph
Paper Size: 6 x 15 inches ( 15.24 x 38.1 cm )
Image Size: 4 x 14 inches ( 10.16 x 35.56 cm )
Edition Size: Unknown
Framed: No
Condition: A: Mint
Additional Details: In The Rocket's Red Glare, Dwight Baird pays tribute to the Boston Red Sox by subtly incorporating legendary jersey numbers into his artwork. The numbers and their likely references are: #9 - Ted Williams: "The Splendid Splinter," one of the greatest hitters in MLB history and a Red Sox icon. #8 - Carl Yastrzemski: "Yaz," a Hall of Famer known for his Triple Crown season and leadership in the 1967 "Impossible Dream" season. #21 - Roger Clemens: "The Rocket," a dominant pitcher and multiple Cy Young Award winner during his time with the Red Sox. #42 - Jackie Robinson: While retired league-wide in honor of Robinson's barrier-breaking legacy, #42 remains a symbol of equality and inspiration. Baird’s artwork celebrates the Red Sox’s storied history and its players’ enduring impact on the game, blending artistry with the team’s legacy.
Artist: Dwight Baird
Title: And The Rockets Red Glare
Year: 1994
Signed: No
Medium: Offset Lithograph
Paper Size: 6 x 15 inches ( 15.24 x 38.1 cm )
Image Size: 4 x 14 inches ( 10.16 x 35.56 cm )
Edition Size: Unknown
Framed: No
Condition: A: Mint
Additional Details: In The Rocket's Red Glare, Dwight Baird pays tribute to the Boston Red Sox by subtly incorporating legendary jersey numbers into his artwork. The numbers and their likely references are: #9 - Ted Williams: "The Splendid Splinter," one of the greatest hitters in MLB history and a Red Sox icon. #8 - Carl Yastrzemski: "Yaz," a Hall of Famer known for his Triple Crown season and leadership in the 1967 "Impossible Dream" season. #21 - Roger Clemens: "The Rocket," a dominant pitcher and multiple Cy Young Award winner during his time with the Red Sox. #42 - Jackie Robinson: While retired league-wide in honor of Robinson's barrier-breaking legacy, #42 remains a symbol of equality and inspiration. Baird’s artwork celebrates the Red Sox’s storied history and its players’ enduring impact on the game, blending artistry with the team’s legacy.
