Thomas Nast
The 'Funny' Little Boy in Trouble

The 'Funny' Little Boy in Trouble

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ArtistAmerican, 1840–1902
PublisherAmerican, 1857–1916
CultureAmerican
Titles
  • The 'Funny' Little Boy in Trouble
DateNovember 28, 1874
PlaceUnited States
MediumWood engraving on newsprint
DimensionsPlate : 10 5/8 × 9 1/4 in. (27 × 23.5 cm)
 Sheet: 16 11/16 × 11 1/8 in. (42.4 × 28.3 cm)
Credit LineThe Mavis P. and Mary Wilson Kelsey Collection of Thomas Nast Graphics
Object number89.661.3
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Object Type
ProvenanceMavis P. and Mary Wilson Kelsey, Houston, by 1989; given to MFAH, 1989.
Inscriptions, Signatures and Marks
top right on the sheet in pencil: Mrs Treat
Printed lower left on the plate: Th. Nast.

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