Meyer Mael, Baseball Game Oil on Canvas, Signed

Meyer Mael (American, 20th century). "National Pastime"-circa 1940, oil on canvas, signed lower right "MAEL". Sport painting depicting a male baseball player from the Milwaukee Brewers sliding into a base as a player from the opposing team with ball and glove in hand reaches to tag him out. View of green baseball field (Borchert Field) surrounding with bunting and advertising signs for coffee, sun tan lotion, glasses, beer and shaving cream under bleachers or stands with attendees watching the game, American flag on the top edge of one seating section. Framed approximately 31.75" x 25.5". Unframed approximately 28" x 22".