Thomas Nast
Excommunication of Modern Civilization

ArtistAmerican, 1840–1902
CultureAmerican
Titles
  • Excommunication of Modern Civilization
DateDecember 25, 1869
PlaceUnited States
MediumWood engraving
DimensionsPlate: 12 11/16 × 9 1/8 in. (32.3 × 23.1 cm)
Sheet: 15 15/16 × 10 1/2 in. (40.5 × 26.7 cm)
Credit LineThe Mavis P. and Mary Wilson Kelsey Collection of Thomas Nast Graphics
Object number89.513.1
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ProvenanceMavis P. and Mary Wilson Kelsey, Houston, by 1989; given to MFAH, 1989.
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.A:  The Chivalry of Modern Knights
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A Fable - with a Modern Application
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Our Modern Falstaff Reviewing His Army
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November 5, 1870
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.A:  The Chivalry of Modern Knights
Thomas Nast
April 24, 1886
Wood engravings on newsprint
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Our Modern Falstaff Reviewing His Army
Thomas Nast
November 5, 1870
Wood engraving on newsprint
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The Root of the Matter
Thomas Nast
May 8, 1886
Wood engraving on newsprint
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.A:  A Boy-Cott Is a Red Hot Bed of Rebellion against Our American Institutions
Thomas Nast
May 1, 1886
Wood engravings on newsprint
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Too Heavy a Load for the Trades-Unions
Thomas Nast
May 15, 1886
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.A:  Highway Boycotting
Thomas Nast
May 8, 1886
Wood engravings on newsprint
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