Thomas Nast
.A: A Moving Incident

ArtistAmerican, 1840–1902
CultureAmerican
Titles
  • .A: A Moving Incident
  • .B: No Meddling
  • .C: Too Office-ious
DateMay 2, 1885
Printed inUnited States
MediumWood engravings on newsprint
DimensionsPlate (.A, Moving Incident): 4 1/2 × 4 1/2 in. (11.4 × 11.4 cm)
Plate (.B, No Meddling): 4 1/2 × 4 9/16 in. (11.4 × 11.6 cm)
Plate (.C, Too Office-ious): 5 1/8 × 4 9/16 in. (13 × 11.6 cm)
Sheet: 16 9/16 × 11 1/2 in. (42.1 × 29.2 cm)
Credit LineThe Mavis P. and Mary Wilson Kelsey Collection of Thomas Nast Graphics
Object number89.758.2.A-.C
Non exposé

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ProvenanceMavis P. and Mary Wilson Kelsey, Houston, by 1989; given to MFAH, 1989.
Inscriptions, Signatures and Marks
recto and verso top margin in pencil: see / other / side
printed on the plate
.B lower right .C lower left: Th.Nast.

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January 17, 1885
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