Baseball at Night
A Masterpiece of American Sports Culture Morris Kantor's Baseball at Night, painted in 1934, is a seminal work that captures the essence of America's beloved sport during the Great Depression. This oil on linen painting measures 94 x 120 cm and is housed at the Smithsonian American Art Museum in Washington, D.C. Historical Context In the early 1930s, night baseball games were a novelty, with only a few minor league…









