Thomas Nast
What Are You Going to Do about It if "Old Honesty" Lets Him Loose Again?

ArtistAmerican, 1840–1902
CultureAmerican
Titles
  • What Are You Going to Do about It if "Old Honesty" Lets Him Loose Again?
DateAugust 31, 1872
PlaceUnited States
MediumWood engraving on newsprint
DimensionsPlate: 10 3/4 × 9 1/4 in. (27.3 × 23.5 cm)
Sheet: 16 1/8 × 11 in. (41 × 27.9 cm)
Credit LineThe Mavis P. and Mary Wilson Kelsey Collection of Thomas Nast Graphics
Object number89.579.1
Non exposé

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

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April 18, 1885
Wood engravings on newsprint
89.756.A-.D
Old Honesty
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Wood engraving on newsprint
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Wood engraving on newsprint
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