Artist
Thomas Nast American, 1840–1902
PublisherPublished by
Harper's WeeklyAmerican, 1857–1916
CultureAmerican
Titles
- The American Twins
- A Proud Mother
DateFebruary 7, 1874
PlaceUnited States
MediumWood engraving on newsprint
DimensionsPlate (.A, The American Twins): 4 1/4 × 4 1/2 in. (10.8 × 11.4 cm)
Plate (.B, A Proud Mother): 5 1/4 × 4 9/16 in. (13.3 × 11.6 cm)
Sheet: 15 3/4 × 10 13/16 in. (40 × 27.5 cm)
Plate (.B, A Proud Mother): 5 1/4 × 4 9/16 in. (13.3 × 11.6 cm)
Sheet: 15 3/4 × 10 13/16 in. (40 × 27.5 cm)
Credit LineThe Mavis P. and Mary Wilson Kelsey Collection of Thomas Nast Graphics
Object number89.623.2.2.A,.B
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Inscriptions, Signatures and Marks
.A bottom left on the plate: Th. Nast.
,B bottom left on the plate: M.Woolf.
,B bottom left on the plate: M.Woolf.
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