Artist
Thomas Nast (American, 1840–1902)American, 1840–1902
CultureAmerican
Titles
- A Night Scout in the Southwest — Surprise of an Outpost and Survey of the Rebel Guns
- from Harper's Weekly, 4 April 1863
Date1863
PlaceUnited States
MediumWood engraving
DimensionsPlate : 9 1/16 × 13 3/4 in. (23 × 34.9 cm)
Sheet: 10 7/8 × 15 7/8 in. (27.6 × 40.3 cm)
Sheet: 10 7/8 × 15 7/8 in. (27.6 × 40.3 cm)
Credit LineThe Mavis P. and Mary Wilson Kelsey Collection of Thomas Nast Graphics
Object number89.413.1.2
Not on view
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Exhibition HistoryExhibited "The Penand the Sword: Winslow Homer, Thomas Nast and the American Civil War" The Museum of Fine Arts, Houston August 4, 1990 - February 3, 1991 Subsequent tour through
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