Thomas Nast
Senator Tweed in a New Role

ArtistAmerican, 1840–1902
CultureAmerican
Titles
  • Senator Tweed in a New Role
DateApril 16, 1870
PlaceUnited States
MediumWood engraving on newsprint
DimensionsPlate: 9 1/8 × 13 3/4 in. (23.2 × 34.9 cm)
Sheet: 10 1/2 × 15 11/16 in. (26.7 × 39.8 cm)
Credit LineThe Mavis P. and Mary Wilson Kelsey Collection of Thomas Nast Graphics
Object number89.523.2.2
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ProvenanceMavis P. and Mary Wilson Kelsey, Houston, by 1989; given to MFAH, 1989.
Inscriptions, Signatures and Marks
bottom right on the plate: Th. Nast.
see 89.523.2.1

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