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Artist/Maker
Thomas Nast
(American, born Germany, 1840 – 1902)
Datec. 1869
MediumGraphite on paper
DimensionsComposition/Sheet: 3 5/8 × 8 1/2 in. (9.2 × 21.6 cm)
Credit LineGift of the artist's son
Object number1944.1.4a-b
Not on view
DescriptionAmerican Reconstruction Era. Pencil sketch depicting assorted figures and notes. Verso depicts handwritten receipt to Thomas Nast for burlesques bought of G.P. Putnam & Sons.
Collections
Additional Details
Provenance
1943: Hamilton College, by gift of Mabel Nast Crawford and Cyril Nast;
? - 1943: Thomas Nast family (Mrs. Thomas Nast, Thomas Nast Jr., Mabel Nast Crawford, and Cyril Nast), presumably by gift or inheritance from the artist.
? - 1943: Thomas Nast family (Mrs. Thomas Nast, Thomas Nast Jr., Mabel Nast Crawford, and Cyril Nast), presumably by gift or inheritance from the artist.
Inscribed
Verso (pencil): "Write to Symans about H.D. an [sic] the Posters"
Thomas Nast
Date: published September 8, 1888
Medium: Wood engraving on newsprint
Object number: 1944.1.33
Thomas Nast
Date: c. 1868
Medium: Graphite on paper
Object number: 1944.1.14a-b
Thomas Nast
Date: c. 1894
Medium: Graphite on an envelope
Object number: 1944.1.20a-b
Thomas Nast
Date: c. 1897
Medium: Graphite and ink on paper
Object number: 1944.1.1a-b
Thomas Nast
Date: published October 3, 1868
Medium: Wood engraving on newsprint
Object number: 2019.13.103
Thomas Nast
Date: published November 11, 1871
Medium: Wood engraving on newsprint
Object number: 2019.13.153
Thomas Nast
Date: published November 20, 1869
Medium: Wood engraving on newsprint
Object number: 2019.13.111
Thomas Nast
Date: published May 20, 1871
Medium: Wood engraving on newsprint
Object number: 2019.13.133
Thomas Nast
Date: published July 17, 1869
Medium: Wood engraving on newsprint
Object number: 2019.13.109
Thomas Nast
Date: published August 5, 1865
Medium: Wood engraving on newsprint
Object number: 2019.13.71
Thomas Nast
Date: published January 24, 1863
Medium: Wood engraving on newsprint
Object number: 2019.13.28