Thomas Nast
A Lesson in Greek

ArtistAmerican, 1840–1902
CultureAmerican
Titles
  • A Lesson in Greek
DateFebruary 6, 1886
Printed inUnited States
MediumWood engraving on newsprint
DimensionsPlate : 10 13/16 × 9 in. (27.5 × 22.9 cm)
Sheet: 16 7/16 × 11 9/16 in. (41.8 × 29.4 cm)
Credit LineThe Mavis P. and Mary Wilson Kelsey Collection of Thomas Nast Graphics
Object number89.768.1.2
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ProvenanceMavis P. and Mary Wilson Kelsey, Houston, by 1989; given to MFAH, 1989.
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printed on the plate lower right: Th.Nast.

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A Lesson In Greek
Thomas Nast
February 6, 1886
Wood engraving on newsprint
91.1429.89
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Thomas Nast
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Wood engraving on newsprint
89.768.1.1
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Wood engraving on newsprint
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Wood engraving on newsprint
89.523.1.1
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Wood engraving on newsprint
91.1429.14
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Thomas Nast
September 2, 1882
Wood engraving on newsprint
89.738.1
The Greek Slave
Thomas Nast
April 16, 1870
Wood engraving on newsprint
89.523.1.2
The Telephone Scandal
Thomas Nast
February 13, 1886
Wood engraving on newsprint
91.1429.92
Major-General Winfield Scott Hancock, U.S.A.
Thomas Nast
February 20, 1886
Wood engraving on newsprint
91.1429.93
Defacing The Administration Sign
Thomas Nast
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Wood engraving on newsprint
91.1429.94
He Is In No Danger
Thomas Nast
February 20, 1886
Wood engraving on newsprint
91.1429.95