Thomas Nast
A Lesson in Greek

ArtistAmerican, 1840–1902
CultureAmerican
Titles
  • A Lesson in Greek
DateFebruary 6, 1886
Printed inUnited States
MediumWood engraving on newsprint
DimensionsPlate : 10 13/16 × 9 in. (27.5 × 22.9 cm)
Sheet: 16 7/16 × 11 9/16 in. (41.8 × 29.4 cm)
Credit LineThe Mavis P. and Mary Wilson Kelsey Collection of Thomas Nast Graphics
Object number89.768.1.2
Non exposé

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ProvenanceMavis P. and Mary Wilson Kelsey, Houston, by 1989; given to MFAH, 1989.
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printed on the plate lower right: Th.Nast.

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A Lesson in Greek
Thomas Nast
February 6, 1886
Wood engraving on newsprint
89.768.1.1
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Wood engraving on newsprint
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Wood engraving on newsprint
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Wood engraving on newsprint
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April 16, 1870
Wood engraving on newsprint
89.523.1.1
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Thomas Nast
August 19, 1876
Wood engraving on newsprint
91.1429.14
A Good Lesson for Us
Thomas Nast
September 2, 1882
Wood engraving on newsprint
89.738.1
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
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May 15, 1886
Wood engraving on newsprint
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.A:  Highway Boycotting
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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