Thomas Nast
Going Home from Church

Going Home from Church

Public Domain

ArtistAmerican, 1840–1902
CultureAmerican
Titles
  • Going Home from Church
  • The Provost Marshal's Office
  • from Harper's Weekly, 14 September, 1866
Date1866
PlaceUnited States
MediumWood engraving
DimensionsPlate (.A): 3 7/16 × 2 3/16 in. (8.8 × 5.6 cm)
 Plate (.B): 6 5/16 × 4 1/4 in. (16 × 10.8 cm)
 Sheet: 15 11/16 × 10 9/16 in. (39.8 × 26.8 cm)
Credit LineThe Mavis P. and Mary Wilson Kelsey Collection of Thomas Nast Graphics
Object number89.462.2.A,.B
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Object Type
ProvenanceMavis P. and Mary Wilson Kelsey, Houston, by 1989; given to MFAH, 1989.
Inscriptions, Signatures and Marks
printed on the plate .A bottom right corner "T.N.", .B bottom right corner "Th.Nast."

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