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Artist/Maker
Thomas Nast
(American, born Germany, 1840 - 1902)
Datepublished March 25, 1876
MediumWood engraving on newsprint
DimensionsComposition: 10 3/4 × 9 1/8 in. (27.3 × 23.2 cm)
Sheet: 15 13/16 × 11 13/16 in. (40.2 × 30 cm)
Credit LineGift of Professor Emeritus Jay Williams, Class of 1954
Object number2019.13.316
Not on view
DescriptionDonkey on left and tiger on right. Donkey has hands around stub where tail of tiger used to be tying string on. Sign with typed text attached to string. Broken sign on ground. Sign on wall in background.
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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 typeset beneath image in black ink. Publisher banner headline typeset above image in black ink: "Harper's Weekly / Journal of Civilization / Vol. XX.-No. 1004: New York, Saturday, March 25, 1876."
Thomas Nast
Date: published October 24, 1874
Medium: Wood engraving on newsprint
Object number: 2019.13.257
Thomas Nast
Date: published November 28, 1874
Medium: Wood engraving on newsprint
Object number: 2019.13.262
Thomas Nast
Date: published April 22, 1876
Medium: Wood engraving on newsprint
Object number: 2019.13.322
Thomas Nast
Date: published February 5, 1876
Medium: Wood engraving on newsprint
Object number: 2019.13.310
Thomas Nast
Date: published March 6, 1880
Medium: Wood engraving on newsprint
Object number: 2019.13.502
Thomas Nast
Date: published February 13, 1875
Medium: Wood engraving on newsprint
Object number: 2019.13.270
Thomas Nast
Date: published November 7, 1874
Medium: Wood engraving on newsprint
Object number: 2019.13.259
Thomas Nast
Date: published February 6, 1875
Medium: Wood engraving on newsprint
Object number: S2019.2.103
Thomas Nast
Date: published December 25, 1875
Medium: Wood engraving on newsprint
Object number: 2019.13.304
Thomas Nast
Date: published December 16, 1876
Medium: Wood engraving on newsprint
Object number: 2019.13.354
Thomas Nast
Date: published September 23, 1876
Medium: Wood engraving on newsprint
Object number: 2019.13.339
Thomas Nast
Date: published November 4, 1876
Medium: Wood engraving on newsprint
Object number: 2019.13.347