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The Death-Bed Marriage

The Death-Bed Marriage

Public Domain

ArtistAmerican, 1840–1902
PublisherAmerican, 1857–1916
CultureAmerican
Titles
  • The Death-Bed Marriage
DateJuly 27, 1872
PlaceUnited States
MediumWood engraving on newsprint
DimensionsPlate : 8 3/4 × 13 15/16 in. (22.2 × 35.4 cm)
 Sheet: 10 11/16 × 16 1/8 in. (27.1 × 41 cm)
Credit LineThe Mavis P. and Mary Wilson Kelsey Collection of Thomas Nast Graphics
Object number89.574.2
Non exposé

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Department
Prints and Drawings
Object Type
ProvenanceMavis P. and Mary Wilson Kelsey, Houston, by 1989; given to MFAH, 1989.
Inscriptions, Signatures and Marks
printed on the plate lower right: Th. Nast.

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.A: Liberty (to Go if You Do Not Like the Institutions of Our Republic) or (Commit Murder and You Will Be Punished with) Death ...
Thomas Nast
.A: Liberty (to Go if You Do Not Like the Institutions of Our Republic) or (Commit Murder and You Will Be Punished with) Death ...
June 5, 1886
Wood engravings on newsprint
89.775.2.A,.B
Image non disponible pour "Into the Jaws of Death"
Thomas Nast
"Into the Jaws of Death"
1878
Wood engraving on newsprint
89.680.1
Image non disponible pour "Death at the Polls, and Free from 'Federal Interference"
Thomas Nast
"Death at the Polls, and Free from 'Federal Interference"
1879
Wood engraving on newsprint
89.720.1
Europe and America Overlooking the Valley of Death
Thomas Nast
Europe and America Overlooking the Valley of Death
October 8, 1870
Wood engraving on newsprint
89.539.2
Photographed in mylar sleeve
Thomas Nast
Victory And Death
June 10, 1865
Wood engraving on newsprint
91.1429.169
The Baby Of Many " Lives " And " Deaths "
Thomas Nast
The Baby Of Many " Lives " And " Deaths "
April 26, 1879
Wood engraving on newsprint
91.1429.21
Europe and America Overlooking the Valley of Death
Thomas Nast
Europe and America Overlooking the Valley of Death
October 8, 1870
Wood engraving on newsprint
89.539.1
King Death's Distribution of Prizes
Thomas Nast
King Death's Distribution of Prizes
May 28, 1870
Wood engraving on newsprint
89.526
.A: A Boy-Cott Is a Red Hot Bed of Rebellion against Our American Institutions
Thomas Nast
.A: A Boy-Cott Is a Red Hot Bed of Rebellion against Our American Institutions
May 1, 1886
Wood engravings on newsprint
89.771.2.A-.C
The Biggest Joke of the Season
Thomas Nast
The Biggest Joke of the Season
March 15, 1873
Wood engraving on newsprint
89.601.2.2
The Cherubs of the Credit Mobilier
Thomas Nast
The Cherubs of the Credit Mobilier
March 22, 1873
Wood engraving on newsprint
89.602.2.A,.B
Honor among
Thomas Nast
Honor among
January 18, 1873
Wood engraving on newsprint
89.599.2
Thomas Nast