Thomas Nast
A Gallant Color Bearer

A Gallant Color Bearer

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A Gallant Color Bearer
ArtistAmerican, 1840–1902
CultureAmerican
Titles
  • A Gallant Color Bearer
  • from Harper's Weekly, 20 September 1862
Date1862
PlaceUnited States
MediumWood engraving
DimensionsPlate : 10 7/8 × 9 3/16 in. (27.6 × 23.3 cm)
 Sheet: 15 3/16 × 10 3/8 in. (38.6 × 26.4 cm)
Credit LineThe Mavis P. and Mary Wilson Kelsey Collection of Thomas Nast Graphics
Object number89.404
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ProvenanceMavis P. and Mary Wilson Kelsey, Houston, by 1989; given to MFAH, 1989.
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printed bottom left on the plate "Th.Nast"

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Wood engraving on newsprint
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Wood engraving on newsprint
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Wood engraving on newsprint
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Wood engraving on newsprint
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Wood engraving on newsprint
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.A: A Boy-Cott Is a Red Hot Bed of Rebellion against Our American Institutions
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Wood engravings on newsprint
89.771.2.A-.C
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Wood engraving on newsprint
89.773.1
.A: Highway Boycotting
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.A: Highway Boycotting
May 8, 1886
Wood engravings on newsprint
89.772.2.1.A-.C
.A: Between Two Fires
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.A: Between Two Fires
May 22, 1886
Wood engravings on newsprint
89.774.1.A-.D
.A: The Chinese Puzzled
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.A: The Chinese Puzzled
May 15, 1886
Wood engravings on newsprint
89.773.2.A-.C
.A: When His Skin Is Not in Danger
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.A: When His Skin Is Not in Danger
May 22, 1886
Wood engravings on newsprint
89.774.2.A-.C