'Anything For Revenge!': a la Commune, from "Harper's Weekly"

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'Anything For Revenge!': a la Commune, from "Harper's Weekly"
'Anything For Revenge!': a la Commune, from "Harper's Weekly"
Artist/Maker (American, born Germany, 1840 - 1902)
Datepublished July 27, 1872
MediumWood engraving on newsprint
DimensionsComposition: 13 3/16 × 9 in. (33.5 × 22.9 cm) Sheet: 15 5/8 × 10 13/16 in. (39.7 × 27.5 cm)
Credit LineGift of Professor Emeritus Jay Williams, Class of 1954
Object number2019.13.195
Not on view
DescriptionSeries of campaign slogans for Greeley in block at top right of composition in black ink.
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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 left composition.
Inscribed Title typeset beneath image in black ink. Publication date "July 27, 1872," publisher, and page number "585" typeset above image at top of the sheet.
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