Thomas Nast
Diogenes Has Found the Honest Man (Which Is Diogenes and which Is the Honest Man?)

Diogenes Has Found the Honest Man (Which Is Diogenes and which Is the Honest Man?)

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Diogenes Has Found the Honest Man (Which Is Diogenes and which Is the Honest Man?)
ArtistAmerican, 1840–1902
PublisherAmerican, 1857–1916
CultureAmerican
Titles
  • Diogenes Has Found the Honest Man (Which Is Diogenes and which Is the Honest Man?)
DateAugust 3, 1872
PlaceUnited States
MediumWood engraving on newsprint
DimensionsPlate : 10 3/4 × 9 3/16 in. (27.3 × 23.3 cm)
 Sheet: 16 1/8 × 10 7/8 in. (41 × 27.6 cm)
Credit LineThe Mavis P. and Mary Wilson Kelsey Collection of Thomas Nast Graphics
Object number89.575.2
Non exposé

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ProvenanceMavis P. and Mary Wilson Kelsey, Houston, by 1989; given to MFAH, 1989.
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