Thomas Nast
Oh!

ArtistAmerican, 1840–1902
CultureAmerican
Titles
  • Oh!
  • The Pioneer Tobacco Factory, Brooklyn, NY
DateJanuary 1, 1870
PlaceUnited States
MediumWood engraving on newsprint
DimensionsPlate (.A, Oh!): 4 1/2 × 4 1/2 in. (11.4 × 11.4 cm)
Plate (.B, Pioneer Tobacco Factory): 4 3/8 × 6 15/16 in. (11.1 × 17.6 cm)
Sheet: 15 15/16 × 10 5/16 in. (40.5 × 26.2 cm)
Credit LineThe Mavis P. and Mary Wilson Kelsey Collection of Thomas Nast Graphics
Object number89.514.A,.B
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ProvenanceMavis P. and Mary Wilson Kelsey, Houston, by 1989; given to MFAH, 1989.
Inscriptions, Signatures and Marks
.A bottom right on the plate: Th. Nast
.A printed on the plate: 19th Century, OEcumenical / Council, / Bulls, Holy See, / Roman Pontiffs, / Church&State / Infallibility of the Pope / Papal Syllabus / The Catholic Church / is the only true religion
.B printed on the plate: Pioneer Tobacco Factory

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