Thomas Nast
Arrival of a Federal Column at a Planter's House in Dixie

ArtistAmerican, 1840–1902
CultureAmerican
Titles
  • Arrival of a Federal Column at a Planter's House in Dixie
  • from Harper's Weekly, 4 April 1863
Date1863
PlaceUnited States
MediumWood engraving
DimensionsPlate or: 9 1/16 × 13 11/16 in. (23 × 34.8 cm)
Sheet: 10 15/16 × 15 13/16 in. (27.8 × 40.2 cm)
Credit LineThe Mavis P. and Mary Wilson Kelsey Collection of Thomas Nast Graphics
Object number89.413.2.2
Non exposé

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ProvenanceMavis P. and Mary Wilson Kelsey, Houston, by 1989; given to MFAH, 1989.
Exhibition HistoryExhibited "The Penand the Sword: Winslow Homer, Thomas Nast and the American Civil War" The Museum of Fine Arts, Houston August 4, 1990 - February 3, 1991 Subsequent tour through

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