Thomas Nast
Between Two Evils

Between Two Evils

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ArtistAmerican, 1840–1902
PublisherAmerican, 1857–1916
CultureAmerican
Titles
  • Between Two Evils
DateMarch 28, 1874
PlaceUnited States
MediumWood engraving on newsprint
DimensionsPlate: 8 3/4 × 13 3/4 in. (22.2 × 34.9 cm)
 Sheet: 10 15/16 × 16 in. (27.8 × 40.6 cm)
Credit LineThe Mavis P. and Mary Wilson Kelsey Collection of Thomas Nast Graphics
Object number89.630.1.2
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Object Type
ProvenanceMavis P. and Mary Wilson Kelsey, Houston, by 1989; given to MFAH, 1989.
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lower left on the plate: Th. Nast.

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Between Two Evils
Thomas Nast
Between Two Evils
March 28, 1874
Wood engraving on newsprint
89.630.1.1
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Wood engraving on newsprint
89.610.1.1
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Thomas Nast
Where There Is an Evil (Caesarism Scare) There Is a Remedy (Ridicule)
November 8, 1873
Wood engraving on newsprint
89.610.1.2
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Between Two Fires
October 14, 1876
Wood engraving on newsprint
91.1429.53
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Thomas Nast
A Walking Match Between Two Editors
June 13, 1874
Wood engraving on newsprint
89.639.3.2
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Thomas Nast
.A: Between Two Fires
May 22, 1886
Wood engravings on newsprint
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Thomas Nast
A Walking Match Between Two Editors
June 13, 1874
Wood engraving on newsprint
89.639.3.1
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Thomas Nast
The Connecting Link Between " Honest Republicans " and " Honest Democrats "
June 29, 1872
Wood engraving on newsprint
91.1429.2
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Thomas Nast
"The 'Bar'l' War between Cyrus W.Field and S. J. Tilden"
1879
Wood engraving on newsprint
89.721.2
" Bill Passed Providing For Two New Military Posts " By The Generous Democratic House
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" Bill Passed Providing For Two New Military Posts " By The Generous Democratic House
August 5, 1876
Wood engraving on newsprint
91.1429.32
Image Not Available for "See, Where His Grace Stands 'Tween Two Clergymen"
Thomas Nast
"See, Where His Grace Stands 'Tween Two Clergymen"
1872
Wood engraving on newsprint
89.561.1
.A: Two Successful Observations by Our Artist of the Transit of Venus
Thomas Nast
.A: Two Successful Observations by Our Artist of the Transit of Venus
December 16, 1882
Wood engraving on newsprint
89.748.2.A,.B