Thomas Nast
Revenge Is Sweet

ArtistAmerican, 1840–1902
CultureAmerican
Titles
  • Revenge Is Sweet
DateMay 2, 1874
PlaceUnited States
MediumWood engraving on newsprint
DimensionsPlate : 4 5/8 × 4 9/16 in. (11.7 × 11.6 cm)
Sheet: 15 11/16 × 10 5/8 in. (39.8 × 27 cm)
Credit LineThe Mavis P. and Mary Wilson Kelsey Collection of Thomas Nast Graphics
Object number89.633.2.2
Non exposé

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ProvenanceMavis P. and Mary Wilson Kelsey, Houston, by 1989; given to MFAH, 1989.
Inscriptions, Signatures and Marks
lower left on the plate: Th. Nast.

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Revenge Is Sweet
Thomas Nast
May 2, 1874
Wood engraving on newsprint
89.633.2.1
Revenge Is Sweet
Thomas Nast
May 2, 1874
Wood engraving on newsprint
89.633.2.3
Anything for Revenge - A la Commune
Thomas Nast
July 27, 1872
Wood engraving on newsprint
89.574.3
The Same Tunes by Another Fiddle Will Sound As Sweet
Thomas Nast
September 7, 1872
Wood engraving on newsprint
89.580.1
The Root of the Matter
Thomas Nast
May 8, 1886
Wood engraving on newsprint
89.772.1.1
.A:  A Boy-Cott Is a Red Hot Bed of Rebellion against Our American Institutions
Thomas Nast
May 1, 1886
Wood engravings on newsprint
89.771.2.A-.C
Too Heavy a Load for the Trades-Unions
Thomas Nast
May 15, 1886
Wood engraving on newsprint
89.773.1
.A:  Highway Boycotting
Thomas Nast
May 8, 1886
Wood engravings on newsprint
89.772.2.1.A-.C
.A:  Between Two Fires
Thomas Nast
May 22, 1886
Wood engravings on newsprint
89.774.1.A-.D
.A:  The Chinese Puzzled
Thomas Nast
May 15, 1886
Wood engravings on newsprint
89.773.2.A-.C
.A:  When His Skin Is Not in Danger
Thomas Nast
May 22, 1886
Wood engravings on newsprint
89.774.2.A-.C