Thomas Nast
Moses Junior Viewing the Promised Land from Mount Ruin

Moses Junior Viewing the Promised Land from Mount Ruin

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Moses Junior Viewing the Promised Land from Mount Ruin
ArtistAmerican, 1840–1902
PublisherAmerican, 1857–1916
CultureAmerican
Titles
  • Moses Junior Viewing the Promised Land from Mount Ruin
DateJuly 25, 1874
PlaceUnited States
MediumWood engraving on newsprint
DimensionsPlate : 13 1/2 × 9 1/8 in. (34.3 × 23.2 cm)
 Sheet: 15 11/16 × 10 13/16 in. (39.8 × 27.5 cm)
Credit LineThe Mavis P. and Mary Wilson Kelsey Collection of Thomas Nast Graphics
Object number89.645.1.2
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ProvenanceMavis P. and Mary Wilson Kelsey, Houston, by 1989; given to MFAH, 1989.
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