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Artist/Maker
Thomas Nast
(American, born Germany, 1840 - 1902)
Datepublished April 6, 1867
MediumWood engraving on newsprint
DimensionsComposition: 9 1/8 × 13 3/4 in. (23.2 × 34.9 cm)
Sheet: 15 11/16 × 10 1/2 in. (39.8 × 26.7 cm)
Credit LineGift of Professor Emeritus Jay Williams, Class of 1954
Object number2019.13.88
Not on view
DescriptionCaptioned "St Patrick's Day 1867" in block across top of composition in black ink. Captioned "Rum. Brutal attack on the police. / Irish Riot. Blood" in block around title in black ink.
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Additional Details
Provenance
2019: Hamilton College (Ruth and Elmer Wellin Museum of Art), by gift of Jay G. Williams.
Signature
Signed "Th Nast" in block at lower right composition.
Inscribed
Title in block across bottom of the composition in black ink. Page number "212," publisher, and publication date "April 6, 1867" typeset along right perimeter of image at top of the sheet in black ink.
Thomas Nast
Date: published February 9, 1867
Medium: Wood engraving on newsprint
Object number: 2019.13.85
Thomas Nast
Date: published February 26, 1870
Medium: Wood engraving on newsprint
Object number: 2019.13.114
Thomas Nast
Date: published April 16, 1881
Medium: Wood engraving on newsprint
Object number: 2019.13.554
Thomas Nast
Date: published December 5 , 1863
Medium: Wood engraving on newsprint
Object number: 2019.13.47
Thomas Nast
Date: published November 11, 1865
Medium: Wood engraving on newsprint
Object number: 2019.13.73
Thomas Nast
Date: published July 11, 1874
Medium: Wood engraving on newsprint
Object number: 2019.13.248
Thomas Nast
Date: published September 5, 1868
Medium: Wood engraving on newsprint
Object number: 2019.13.100
Thomas Nast
Date: published July 27, 1872
Medium: Wood engraving on newsprint
Object number: 2019.13.195
Thomas Nast
Date: published May 28, 1870
Medium: Wood engraving on newsprint
Object number: 2019.13.117
Thomas Nast
Date: published October 7, 1876
Medium: Wood engraving on newsprint
Object number: 2019.13.341
Thomas Nast
Date: published November 7, 1874
Medium: Wood engraving on newsprint
Object number: 2019.13.258
Thomas Nast
Date: published August 19, 1871
Medium: Wood engraving on newsprint
Object number: 2019.13.138